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2023 EKA Creative, Rresearch, Study and Colleague Awards

On December 21, 2023, at the end-of-year event, the Estonian Academy of Arts recognized employees who have distinguished themselves with their creative activities, teaching and research work or influential actions during the past year. At the ...

21 January 2024

Making Space

Drawing “In Watermelon Sugar”

The subject of the third-year bachelor’s degree autumn semester drawing course this time was Richard Brautigan’s short story “In Watermelon Sugar”. Wikipedia writes about the book: “In Watermelon ...

18 January 2024

Making Space

Urban studies goes to Lima

A student-led ERASMUS+ KA131 project short-term mobility by Master of Urban Studies students, co-hosted by the Universidad Cientifica Del Sur, will take place in Lima from 13 to 26 January 2023. In Search of the Feminist City is a ...

18 January 2024

Faculty of Architecture Urban Studies

EASA workshop “Dumb Emancipatory Housing”

In the second week of January 2024, the “Dumb Emancipatory Housing” architecture workshop was held at the Estonian Academy of Arts, conducted by Sebastian Bietenhader and Matthias Moroder from Büro Bietenhader Moroder. The ...

14 January 2024

Architecture and Urban Design Faculty of Architecture

Multi-Sensory Design for Somatic WellBeing

Multi-Sensory Design for Somatic WellBeing based on the idea of delving into the realm of bodily sensations can unlock fresh perspectives on our own bodies, nurturing heightened ...

11 January 2024

Doctoral School Ongoing Research Projects

Mariann Raisma defended her doctoral thesis

On 21 December 2023, Mariann Raisma succesfully defended her PhD thesis „The Power of the Museum. Shaping Collective Memory in Estonia during the Turning Points of the 20th Century“)“. Mariann ...

24 December 2023

Cultural Heritage and Conservation Doctoral School

Arife Dila Demir defended doctoral thesis

On 19 December 2023, Arife Dila Demir succesfully defended her PhD thesis “Extended [Textile] Soma: Somaesthetics of Bodily Discomforts”. Arife Dila Demir was awarded the degree of Doctor of ...

21 December 2023

Doctoral School

Master’s Studio: Urban Stocks

The first year of the MA study in the autumn semester of 2023 was based on the topic “Urban Deposit”. The course was held in collaboration with the EKA Faculty of Design curriculum Design and Applied Arts. Supervised by Juss ...

20 December 2023

Making Space

Britta Benno defended doctoral thesis

On 14 December 2023, Britta Benno succesfully defended her PhD thesis “Thinking in Layers, Worlding in Layers: Posthuman Landscapes in Expanded Field of Printmaking and Drawing”. Britta Benno was awarded the degree of Doctor of ...

19 December 2023

Doctoral School

Algae for design-led transition towards blue bioeconomy

The variety of blue bio-economies in the Nordic-Baltic region call for increased cross-sectoral cooperation if we are to truly envision practices capable of bringing about the transition towards more sustainable ...

15 December 2023

Faculty of Architecture Faculty of Art and Culture Faculty of Design