Previous projects

Pille-Riin Valk's new work "Scent of Moments" will be installed on the facade of the Estonian Academy of Arts. You are invited to the opening of the work on Thursday, April 18 at 6 pm on Kotzebue Street. The author has ...

Weekly yoga conducted by Maarja Mäemets (Sandcastle Yoga) will start in the EKA Gallery from Tuesday, March 12.

“EKA in Kenya. Implementing the Upmade System” EKA Gallery 5.–26.04.2024 Open Tue–Sun 12–6 pm, free entry Opening: 4.04.2024 at 6 pm Supervisors: Reet Aus, Maria ...

GENTLE GESTURES OF SELF 7.–31.03.2024 Opening: 7.03. at 6 pm Participating artists: Andre Joosep Arming, Annamaari Hyttinen, Cloe Jancis, Maria Izabella Lehtsaar, Taavi Rekkaro, ...

Erasmus Blended Intensive Course “Following Loss” 29.02.–04.03.2024 The five-day course will draw upon key themes of physical and metaphysical loss, remembering, and rebuilding. We will introduce many ...

“The Embassy of Utopia: Happiness for Everybody, Free of Charge, and May No One Be Left Behind!*” EKA Gallery 19.–24.02.2024 Open Mon–Fri 12–9 pm & Sat 5–11 pm (part of the reception), free ...

VOYAGE Leon Höllhumer 12.01.–14.02.2024 Opening: 11.01. at 7 pm Höllhumer’s films are created through performative film shoots – live events as a total spectacle where ...

Open Mon-Sat at 15.00-18.00 December brings an opportunity to experience, in an exhibition format, works produced by students in the Faculty of Fine Arts as their term projects: every day there will be a fresh crop of university ...

The Story of Nanomaterial No. 399 08.11—30.11.2023 Opening: 07.11. at 6 pm Author of the exhibition: Kärt ...

(Russian below) KEEPING THINGS IN THE DARK, AGAIN Anna Škodenko, Darja Popolitova, Viktor Gurov and Francisco Martínez  22.09—25.10.2023 Opening: 22.09 at 5 ...

Exhibition by the first year students of photography at EKA Billboard Gallery is open from September 11. This exhibition presents a selection of works completed during the studio photography course of the first year students of the ...

Taavet Jansen, Liis Vares „Held in Human“ 21.08–13.09.2023, Tue-Sat, at 12.00–18.00 Opening: 21.08, at 18.00 EKA Gallery, Kotzebue 1 Join us for the exhibition “Held in Human” opening on August 21 at ...

Persuading Hard Matter Sophia Hallmann, Loora Kaubi, Mattias Veller, Oliver Wellmann 15.07–10.08.2023 Opening 14.07 ...

Contemporary Drawing: Worlding in Layers Triin Anijalg, Maria Hindreko, Sander Karjus, Kassandra Laur, Rebecca Norman, Helena Pass, Mia Rulli, Nana Schilf, Sirel Tammisto Curator and supervisor: Britta ...

May brings an opportunity to experience, in an exhibition format, works produced by students in the Faculty of Fine Arts as their term projects: every day there will be a fresh crop of university students’ works on display in the ...

Entropy Gauntlet Zody Burke, Taylor “Tex” Tehan, Joonas Timmi, Lauri Raus April 6 – April 28, 2023 Opening: April 6, 6pm–9pm “There is nothing more ...

Don’t cross their boundaries! 17.03-25.08.2023 Opening: 17.03, 4 pm at EKA lobby EKA Billboard Gallery, Kotzebue ...

Beyond the Blue Yonder Denisa Štefanigová in collaboration with Johanna Ruukholm and Marleen Suvi, curated by Yilin Ma. 16.02–16.03.2023 Opening: 16.02, 5 ...

Aleyna Canpolat, Andrea Gudiño, Alp Eren Özalp “Inside Me, Unveiling Us” at EKA Gallery on 17.01—09.02.2023 Opening: 17.01 at 4 pm

December brings an opportunity to experience, in an exhibition format, works produced by students in the Faculty of Fine Arts as their term projects: every day there will be a fresh crop of university students’ works on display in ...

Estonian Academy of Arts Museum exhibition: A Child Thing. Children’s designs by students at EKA 21.10–29.11.2022 at EKA Gallery

Taavi Talve “Documented Points of View” 04—15.10.2022 Opening 04.10 at 4 pm Join us for the opening of the solo show “Documented Points of ...

DEAR FRIEND 15–29 September 2022 Opening. 15.09 at 6 pm EKA Gallery, Estonian Academy of Arts

Join us for the opening of Kristel Zimmer’s solo show “The Rite of Spring” on August 11 at 4 pm at EKA Gallery! The exhibition is curated by Ene-Liis Semper and on view until September 10.

Taming a Wild Tongue Laura Cemin (IT/FI) and Bianca Hisse (BR/NO) curated by Monika Charkowska (PL/DE) 8.–30.7.2022, EKA Gallery, Kotzebue 1, Tallinn Opening: 8.07.2022, 4 ...

Performance “PROTOPOPO POFORMANCOEPOST“ by Gelatin 28.06 at 7 pm EKA Gallery, Kotzebue 1 Join us for the event “PROTOPOPO POFORMANCOEPOST“ by the legendary performers of the ...

Jette Loona Hermanis “Elegy of Ergot” 25, 27.04.2022 20:00 EKA Galerii, Põhja pst 7 Free entrance through ...

Matthias Sildnik „Development Fever” 04—26.03 Opening: 04.03 at 5 pm  Join us for the opening of „Development Fever“ by Matthias Sildnik on March 4, at ...

“The Science of Freedom” Third act of the 18th Tallinn Print Triennial main exhibition “Warm. Checking Temperature in Three Acts” 22.01—26.02.2022 Tue-Sat at 12—18 pm Opening ...

THE WELL Maria Metsalu (EST), Jaakko Pallasvuo (FI) & Tarvo Porroson (EST) 19.12.2021—25.05.2022 Opening: 19.12 at 5.30—7 pm EKA Gallery Billboard, Kotzebue 1, open 24/h Join us for the ...

ASSESSMENT MARATHON 02.–22.12.2021 Mon-Sat 3-6 pm Entrance with Covid pass from Kotzebue street December brings an opportunity to experience, in an exhibition format, works produced by students in the Faculty ...

Participants: Johhan Rosenberg, Bosa Mina, Laima Jaunzema, Iris Lillemägi, Sveta Grigorjeva Sound: Mihkel Kleis Gallerist: Pire Sova Join us ...

Soft Negotiations Exhibition of the Department of Textile Design of EKA in the EKA Gallery. Exhibition is opened 16.10–13.11.202. Põhja puiestee 7, Tallinn. Opening hours Tue–Sat, ...

Join us for the opening of “Glass Struggle”, a solo exhibition by Sten Eltermaa on September 28, at 5.30 PM at EKA Gallery! 

Young Artist MA award 07.09.–23.09.2021 opening: 07.09, 5 PM At the exhibition Hopscotch Aksel Haagensen and Triin Kerge will present elements from their respective childhoods. Both artists approach a broader analysis of memory ...

27.08, 2–2.30 PM 28.08, 7–7.30 PM 29.08, 2–2.30 PM

Curators: Gerben Schermer ja Yiorgos Tsangaris Artists: GENG Xue ...

You are invited to the solo exhibition “Presence of People Absent” by Katariin Mudist at EKA Gallery. The exhibition is curated by Maria Helen Känd. 8.07.–12.08. Tue-Sat 12–6 ...

Photos: Heldur Lassi BA, abstraktne joonistamine Juhendaja: Tõnis Saadoja

Photography course exhibition "Still life" at EKA Billboard Gallery is open from April 6. This exhibition presents a selection of works completed during the studio photography course of the 2nd year students of the ...

Jette Loona Hermanis “Torque Vulnerati” 26.02, 8 PM 27.02, 7 PM The number of guests is limited, please register at 

Kristel Zimmer, Linda Mai Kari, Liisamari Viik, Estookin, Anita Kremm Curator: Ene-Liis Semper The project is a result of one and a half year ...

ELEMENTerial — materialisation of the metagrid EKA algorithmic timber architecture research group exhibition Authors: dr Sille Pihlak, dr Siim Tuksam

EKA outdoor gallery “Fast Procedure” EKA Graphic Art Department Cartoons are created in linocut and risograph printing ...

Photos by Aurelia Minev. More info about the exhibition: https://www.artun.ee/en/calendar/ceramic-dimension-at-eka-gallery-10-28-11-2020/

Photos by Aurelia Minev. More info about the exhibition: https://www.artun.ee/en/calendar/ceramic-dimension-at-eka-gallery-10-28-11-2020/

30.11.–18.12.2020 Open Monday–Saturday, 15:00–18:00 Entrance from Kotzebue street. Please wear a mask! December brings an opportunity to experience, in an exhibition format, works produced by the students of the ...

Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ Juss Heinsalu Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ is a simplified formula representing the chemical composition of clay. This exhibit of the same name is a continuation to the exhibition “Surface View” in the ...

Photos by Stanislav Stepashko

Exhibition of the EKA Museum INVISIBLE MONUMENTAL PAINTING Monumental art by students at the Painting Department of EKA 1962–1995 8.10.–5.11.2020 at the EKA Gallery The opening of the exhibition and ...

The exhibition focuses on printmaking as a process that is cultivated through contacts between forms and counterforms (negative space), and by the tension produced by these interactions. We are not so much interested in specific images, proofs, ...

Photos: Hedi Jaansoo

The exhibition is open on from 22 May until 18 July, Tue-Sat 12–6 PM. A group show featuring works by Ari King, Linda Spjut, ...

You are invited to the opening of the exhibition “This is not a labyrinth” on 11 March at 5 PM at the EKA Billboard Gallery. The gallery is located outside on the EKA building on Kotzebue street. The exhibition ...

Documentation of the exhibition “Maintenance Is a Drag (It Takes All the Fucking Time)” and of performative guide tours “Vertical Perspectives” and “7 Ways to Access EKA Gallery”

Join us for the opening of the exhibition “Pretence” by Brenda Purtsak and Eero Alev on Tuesday, February 11 at 6 PM. The exhibition is curated by Holger Loodus.

Photos by Paul Kuimet.

Graphic design 3rd-year students project “Wack Dystopia” at EKA Billboard Gallery 20.12.2019–31.01.2020. Students: Adam Asztalos, Kersti Heile, Robin Siimann, Elisabeth Juusu, Roven Jõekäär, Karmo Järv, Anneli Kripsaar, Syret Kärt, Liisi ...

Join us for the opening of the exhibition “Maintenance Is a Drag (It Takes All ...

Join us for the opening of the solo exhibition “Five Volumes” by Paul Kuimet on Friday, January 3 at 6 PM. The exhibition will remain open until January 25. The exhibition, consisting of film ...

Graphic design 3rd years students present their project “Wack Dystopia” at EKA Billboard Gallery On November 20 at 8 PM 3rd-year graphic design students will present their project “Wack Dystopia” at the EKA Billboard ...

Vlog-performance “THE STORY: chatty get ready, what I eat, workouts (realistic day-in-a-life)” by Netti Nüganen on December 27 at 8 PM at EKA Gallery A vlog-performance, “The Story…” follows a journey of a character who takes on a trip to ...

Mon-Fri at 3–7 PM December brings an opportunity to experience, in an exhibition format, works produced by students in the Faculty of Fine Arts as their term projects: ...

Photos by Aksel Haagensen

Join us for the opening of the solo exhibition and performance on Thursday, November 5 at 8 PM. The exhibition will remain open until November 30. Vaarik’s sixth solo exhibition is a continuation of her solo exhibition “Possessed” (2017). The ...

Photos: Kleer Keret Tali

Join us for the opening of the exhibition “Self-Care” on Friday, October 11 at 6 PM at EKA Gallery. Participating artists: Andre Joosep Arming, Hanna-Liisa Lavonen, Carol Katkoff, and Mari-Liis Sõrg. The curators ...

Join us for the opening of ”Terribly Beautiful” on September 11 at 6 PM at EKA Gallery! The exhibition, curated by EKA architecture students Merilin Kaup, Margus Tammik and Ulla Alla, is part of Tallinn ...

Photos: Mia Tamme

The rescue from destruction of Dolores Hoffmann’s fresco ’Morning’ at the Cinema ’Rahu’ (’Peace’) in Kopli, Tallinn. The exhibition is open from August 6 at the Gallery of the Estonian Academy of Arts at Põhja pst 7. ...

Join us for the opening of ”WinLab” by Mia Tamme and Paul Grünenwald on July 5 at 5 PM. Entrance to the EKA Gallery from the Kotzebue street. WinLab Is an interactive ...

Join us for a performance evening “You’re not alone” on 30th of April, 6 PM at EKA Gallery. Performances are made during an EKA course “You are not alone” mentored by Henri Hütt and Evelyn Raudsepp. Artists: Andre Joosep Arming, Helena ...

Exhibitions of term projects by students in the Faculty of Fine Arts Mon-Fri at 3–7 PM 30.04 at 6–8 PM The first three weeks in May bring an opportunity to experience, ...

Join us for the opening of “Rythm and Rhyme” and a performance on April 22, 6 PM at EKA Billboard Gallery. The exhibition “Rythm and Rhyme” is born through a performance ...

Photos: Valdek Laur

Photos: Martin Buschmann

Join us for the opening on Friday, March 29, at 6 PM, with a special performance by the EKA Choir at 6:15 PM. We are all born with a knowing pain in our soul, and this ...

Join us for the opening of the exhibition “Phantom Graphics” on March 22nd at 5 PM at EKA Billboard Gallery. The gallery is located outside on the building wall on Kotzebue street. The exhibition is the result of Mirjam Reili’s workshop with ...

Photos: Martin Buschmann

The opening of the exhibition Weak Monument will take place on February 21st at 8PM. The opening is preceded by Välkloeng at 6PM, moderated by Laura Linsi and Roland Reemaa. Weak Monument was the Estonian national pavilion ...

The next exhibition at EKA Gallery is The world’s biggest EKA Gallery-exhibited work by PRIIT, a group of artists from EKA. The exhibition is open only for a week, on February 12–17 and is accessible 24/7. PRIIT has said about the ...

February 15 and 16, at 6–8PM in EKA Gallery Kaspar Aus: “On two days I will pass on what I know about body, mind and movement. We listen, catch up and let life through ourselves. For example just like you could place one small seed cell into ...

Photos: Martin Buschmann

During the process of arranging the environment, us, humans have become increasingly detached from the natural. The act of ordering ambiguous and wild is an attempt at controlling it. Enhancing the misconception of our positioning in the ...

The collaborate exhibition implies the question of what is being hidden/revealed from the observers. The focus is on the relationships between inner and outer layers, covering and core, mask and truth. Covering or wrapping functions as the ...

“We are pleased to invite you to the opening of the Estonian Association of Interior Architects exhibition called 80 Years of Interior Architecture Studies on Tuesday, November 20th at 6 p.m at EKA Gallery.

Photos: Martin Buschmann

Join us for the opening of the Young Sculptor Award 2018 exhibition “Prediction and Preservation” on October 3 at 6 pm. This is the first show at the gallery's new location in the Estonian Academy of Arts, Põhja ...

Sixteen young designers graduating with bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design present their final works in “GD18 SHOW” at EKA Gallery. The exhibition opens with a reception at 5PM on May 31st. The exhibition will feature publications, fonts, video ...

Since 1998, the Tallinn Print Triennial has been accompanied by young artists’ exhibitions. Spheres is the youth exhibition of the 16th Tallinn Print Triennial. Its aim is to study the contemporary human condition through the conceptual metaphor ...

Siiri Jüris and Triin Marts are showing their new exhibition, “Corpora” in EKA Galerii from 19 April to 5 May, 2018. “Corpora” focuses on material and its multiplicity, the insubordination of the living and ...

On 8 February, artist Silvia Sosaar's shoe-polishing service "SHINY SHOES SALON" opens in Tallinn, at EKA Gallery. Shoe ...

Elena Khurtova & Marie Bourlanges present an interactive sound installation “Whispering Stones” inspired by a peculiar text dedicated to the star constellation of Cephea. Playing with the double etymology of Cephea as “stone” and “head”, the ...

Keiu Maasik will open her exhibition "Lost Friends" in EAA Gallery (Freedom Square 6/8) at 6pm on Thursday, June 1st, 2017. “Lost Friends” is the joint project of two sisters - the artist Keiu and Kaisa, the curator of the exhibition. It speaks ...

On 4 May at 6pm EKA Gallery is opening a new exhibition, “Are we closer now?” by Laura Cemin and Lena Schwingshandl. “Are we closer now” takes a look at intimacy and its various forms expression. The artists explore the notions like personal ...

On 4 May at 6pm EKA Gallery is opening a new exhibition, “Are we closer now?” by Laura Cemin and Lena Schwingshandl. “Are we closer now” takes a look at intimacy and its various forms expression. The artists explore the notions like personal ...

On 6 April EKA Gallery is opening a new exhibition, Anna Kaarma’s “Type 121”. “Type 121” is Anna Kaarma’s first solo exhibition. The show’s central motif is the building type 121, characteristic the tower block district Lasnamäe in Tallinn. ...

On 9 March, at 18.00 EKA Galerii will open a new exhibition, “Zones of Indistinction” by OGH. OGH will also give a presentation on their work on the night of the opening. Zones of Indistinction is one possible manifestation of a broader, lived ...

Zones of Indistinction is one possible manifestation of a broader, lived project by OGH. What is presented are the residues of an ongoing attempt to live according to the Rule in such a manner that life becomes indistinguishable from that Rule. ...

On 10 February you are kindly invited to the opening of the Debris pop-up shop in EKA Galerii. For the first time you have the extraordinary chance to marvel, buy and exchange exclusive Debris products that have been available so far only in ...

Photos: Norman Orro

Photos: Marianna Gunja

Photos: Marianna Gunja

Photos: Marianna Gunja

Photos: Liina Lelov

Photos: Ann Pajuväli

Photos: Andree Paat

Photos: Johan Pajupuu

Photos: Johan Pajupuu

Photos: Lilli-Krõõt Repnau

On Friday, 20 January at 18.00 EKA Gallery will open “Down to Earth”, a solo exhibition by Norman Orro. ––––––––––––————— Debris of radiant thermoplastic. Crumbled tarmac afloat in lava. Bamboo sticks and GPS satellites, Anthro–glamour set in ...

On 16 December at 17.00 EKA Gallery will open a new exhibition, “Infinite mind caged in practical possibilities” by Laivi. Previously Laivi has focused on intimacy between clothing and its wearer, this time, however, she will be exhibiting works ...

On 1 December EKA Gallery will be opening a new exhibition, “The Perennial Gale” by Jonas Van den Bossche, Hannah Harkes, Rachel Kinbar and Kirill Tulin. The artists would like to invite ...

The exhibition “Here We Are! #fomo” is creating a shifting performative process in a gallery space that is characteristic to the desire and wishful thought of being ever present in the center of the action. It carries it out by playing with ...

On Thursday, 6 October the EAA Gallery will be opening a new exhibition by four young jewellery artists, Hanna-Maria Vanaküla, Sofia Hallik, Merlin Meremaa and Daria Popolitova. The show titled “Symptom” explores sypmtoms and pathologies born ...

"Same" by Ann Paljuväli and Ahti Sepsivart focuses on the entanglements of nature and architecture – two categories that have often been viewed as oppositional – and seek to find the sameness in them. “Same” is curated by Maria Helen ...

Works presented at the exhibition are the final projects by the graduating students made during the final semester. Among other works the following projects will be displayed at the exhibition: visual identity for the Open Day of EAA, study on ...

“Marble Balance” is an installation enveloping the whole gallery space and exploring the theme of false perception through material. Historically marble has been a precious and dignified material, which is the reason imitations of marble ...

Kaisa Maasik’s and Ave Vellesalu’s joint exhibition “Don’t Go Faking My Art” investigates issues relating to copyright and counterfeiting. The two young artists have chosen to copy artists close to them, their coursemates from the Photography ...

Ground control to Major Tom, I can hear my inner room – The exhibition invites the visitor to a journey through spatiality, temporality, and subjectivity. More precisely, the show draws attention to those places that produce a limbo or liminal ...

The ‘Psychotectonics’ exhibition examines the experiments of Meri-Kris Jaama and Johanna Jõekalda in measuring, recording, analysing and enhancing spatial experience. By focusing on individual spatial experiences, the exhibition discusses how ...

If left to its own devices, will the body become fluid or limp? To be embodied is to constantly border somewhere between being carnal & contained, sensual & medical. To find balance – power & control. Control is inherent to power, ...

Photos by Kirill Tulin

Anna Mari Liivrand “One becomes many/many become one” 18.11–19.12.2015 “The exhibition “One becomes many/many become one” talks about the process of becoming whole – a process where the original form of an object starts to unravel and its ...

Photos by Janis Kokk

Alone Together Terrenceo Hammond, Kennet Lekko 08.10–31.10.2015 Alone Togetheris a joint exhibition by Kennet Lekko from Tallinn and Terrenceo Hammond from New York, themed around the meeting in Berlin of these two artists ...

Photos by Janis Kokk

Alissa Nirgi “A New Land Outside My Window” Curated by Laura Toots “My grandmother lived in a war zone in Lugansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine and she wasn’t safe there ...

Put your head on my shoulder baby Things can't get any worse Night is getting colder Sometimes life feels like it's a curse I can't carry these sins on my back Don't wanna carry any ...

The impulse of the audiovisual room installation “SSSSIII” is firstly the location of the exhibition space next to Freedom Square. The public square which was officially renovated in 2009 reflects on both – the city and the people. By offering ...

“Current exhibition is questioning body experience in a visually supercharged world. The exhibition is dealing with images created through the personal archives that we all have, and the encountered exchange as its result. It speaks about ...

Participants: Merilyn Anvelt, Priit Kirotar, Teele Kumm, Eva-Lotta Künnap, Sulev Mõniste, Johanna Greta Mölder, Mairi Mölder, Mihkel Oksmann, Ann Pajuväli, Taavi Villak, Krista Zimm. parasiit sulgudes (parasite in brackets) is an exhibition ...

The idea of the exhibition came from a series of photos which the artist started taking several years ago at different hostels in Estonia. Inn as a stopover that cuts the road into two; in between those two it is possible to accommodate ...

Saskia Fischer and Veit Hüter present their joint exhibition “No image is as good as any other” by combining seemingly contradictory approaches. Saskia examines the color of the light, the moment in her very own way. She concerns herself with ...

NEANDERTAL CAVE SCHOOL An exhibition in eleven acts, on seven plastic chairs Viktor Gurov, Hedi Jaansoo, Andrus Lauringson, Kristel Raesaar, Pire Sova Consultant Liina Siib Neandertal ...

Helena Keskküla and Art Nõukas, students of the Estonian Academy of Arts Installation and Sculpture department, present their jointly created installations and video works at exhibition “The Logical Song”. The initial impulse of ...

Aksel Haagensen Truth has died. Will she live again? Readers of online news websites are lulled into a circular process of scrolling through an endless stream of press photos and headlines. In this ...

The exhibition "ETNEW" is a collaborative project by 2nd year students of the Estonian Academy of Arts fashion design department, in which the works are initially triggered from the Estonian ethnographic motifs. In the ...

Solo exhibition The Heroine’s Yourney by Estonian Academy of Arts’ PhD student Fideelia-Signe Roots presents stories of the masculine connoted phrase hero. By reproducing mythological characters, the artist is trying to ...

open(ed) borders The opening exhibition of the gallery of Estonian Academy of Arts collocates the works of nine young artists who are studying in the academy, or have recently graduated, and have made their studies for some time abroad. The ...

Photos by Janis Kokk.

Photos by Kulla Laas

Photos by Janis Kokk.

Photos by Janis Kokk.

Photos by Janis Kokk.

Photos by Janis Kokk.