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Visiting Guest Lecturer Form: Meghan Lazier
Meghan Lazier is a designer based in Washington, DC. She’s known for using design to create better policy. She’s worked on creating systems that put people first in federal government, banking, and health care—spaces that don’t traditionally value design. Her work has been featured in featured in the New York Times and Fast Company. Name: Meghan Lazier Position: Fulbright Scholar Relation to ...
Design students at the “Shadow Council Committee Day”
Students of the Design and Technology Futures curriculum of EKA and TalTech will present the 3,000 utopias created during the autumn semester of Paide Theater on the “Shadow Council Committee Day” starting on Sunday, January 23 at 10.00 am. Guest of the day is Kersti Kaljulaid. Utopias were designed with locals and people from Paide using a variety of co-design methods. In shaping the future, ...
One more week to apply for our international MA programmes – deadline May 3rd!
One more week to apply for Estonian Academy of Arts's international MA programmes! Deadline May 3rd! Also the Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA) is proud to announce a brand new interdisciplinary MA programme called Contemporary Art. The programme offers author-focussed tutoring for contemporary artists and freedom to develop one’s art practice and design an individual curriculum, within a ...
Expert committee: the Estonian Academy of Arts and its activities have visibility both in Estonia and internationally
The Quality Assessment Council of the Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education (EKKA) has given institutional accreditation to the Estonian Academy of Arts for the maximum period of seven years. The international committee that carried out the assessment highlighted EAA’s thorough and participatory development activities and cooperation both within Estonia and ...
INTERIOR ARCHITECTS OF EUROPEAN STATES GATHER IN PÄRNU, ESTONIA TO DISCUSS THE FUTURE OF OUR LIVING ENVIRONMENT, SPATIAL DESIGN AND THE EDUCATION CHARTER
On 8th and 9th september, interior architects and designers from European countries will convene in Pärnu, Estonia to discuss the current issues surrounding our living space and to set new directions to enhance the profession as well as unify its standards across the European Union. Pärnu Rannahotell (Beach Hotel), designed by Anton Soans and Olev Siinmaa in 1935-37, is now one of the ...
Open lecture: Helene Vetik 5.04.17
Graphic designer, blogger and enterpreneur Helene Vetik: Self presentation in internet. 10 years on the field – evolution of the field and myself. www.uustuus.eeOpen lecture series in the Faculty of Design
Open lecture: Aljona Eesmaa 8.03.17
Fashion editor, stylist and blogger Aljona Eesmaa will talk about product in medias distorting mirror.




