Open lecture by Tamar Eres from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design

Thursday, April 23 at 5.30 pm, Tamar Eres, Producer and Executive Administrator of Bezalel Academy of Art and Design will give a lecture at Kiriku plats 1, rm 201. The lecture is titled “MFA is the new MBA” and it will focus on Bezalel Academy’s MFA program – history, academic profile, students, studios, art activities and ventures and international collaborations.
Attached please find the biography and CV of Tamar Eres.
All are welcome. In case of further interest, Tamar will remain in Tallinn until May 5 and is willing to discuss any collaboration ideas and projects or share information about study opportunities in Israel.

Tamar Eres

Family & friends, art, running, travel, culture, people

18 years’ experience in executive administration and culture productions;
Working at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design since the opening of the Master of Fine Arts program and the Tel Aviv branch in 2001. Holding a position in art management and production of exhibitions and culture events; academic administration; promoting and carrying out international collaborations and projects, production of academic publications and catalogues and management of Academy facilities and personnel of the Bezalel Tel Aviv branch.
Gained professional experience in the cultural scene while working as a producer of international touring of Israeli performing artists. Maintaining expertise in marketing, financial and logistical management of leading Israeli performing artists.
Master degree M.Sc. in Urban and Regional Planning
Value social involvement and participation. Took part over the years in various projects amongst them working with UNICEF Israel, art development project in Uganda.

Croquis.

Opening April 10, 4 pm at Löwenschede tower, Kooli 7, Tallinn

Croquis.

First year students of the Department of Interior Architecture and Furniture Design created birdhouses, using unusal materials. The exhibition is open from April 9-May 21 at the State Forest Management Centre at Toompuiestee 24, Tallinn

Croquis.
EAA Faculty of Design. Drawing Studio. Estonia pst 7 – 245.

26.03 Siv Helene Stangeland_Helen&Hard (Stavanger)
Helen & Hard was founded in 1996 in Stavanger on the west coast of Norway by Norwegian architect Siv Helene Stangeland and Austrian architect Reinhard Kropf. Today, the company has a youthful staff of 20, drawn from 8 different countries, with offices in both Stavanger and Oslo. They design in different scales and scopes, on a wide spectrum of projects ranging from single family houses to large public buildings, from offices and multi-family housing projects to master planning. They aim to creatively engage with sustainability, not only in the design of spaces, but also in the conception and organization of the design process, including construction and fabrication. Their goal is move away from a solely technical and anthropocentric view, allowing the project to unfold in relation to its physical, social, cultural and economic context. Helen&Hard has won a number of awards and prizes, as well as exhibited and published their work internationally.
http://www.hha.no

Estonian Academy of Arts Faculty of Architecture Public Guest Speaker Series

Quite a few well-known architects, theoreticians, critics and urbanists have given talks at this lecture series, to offer fresh perspectives on architecture, design, urban development and critical thought from around the globe. The lectures are open to all students and professionals in the fields of architecture, urbanism and other spatial studies, as well as to the broader circle of those interested in the future of our living environment. The lectures are in English and they are free of charge.

The previous talks can be found at https://www.artun.ee/avatudloengud
The lecture series is supported by the Estonian Cultural Endowment.