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Performance: Misanthrope
Time/Duration of Event: March 12 at 6pm
Place: Kumu auditorium
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Additional information: The stage director Marcus Zohner, of the VAT Theatre, who has received awards and fame from all over the world, will stage a new, thrilling, moving and witty play.
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Exhibition: Road to Reval. 19th-century Estonian Art from Private Collections
Time/Duration of Event: February 13 – March 21, 2010
Place: Kadriorg Art Museum's Mikkel Museum
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Additional information: "Road to Reval" is another successful cooperation project between the Mikkel Museum and various private collections and galleries. The exhibition presents important examples of Estonian and Baltic painting treasures, brought to Estonia with the help of the St Lucas Gallery.
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Exhibition: Let’s Talk About Nationalism! Between Ideology and Identity
Time/Duration of Event: February 5 – April 25 2010
Place: Kumu Art Museum (5th floor)
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Additional information: The international exhibition of contemporary art has grown out of the "Public Preparation" event series, which has been focused on the problems of nationalism since 2008.
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Exhibition: Anton Starkopf. Legend of Estonian Sculpture
Time/Duration of Event: January 22 – May 30
Place: Kumu Art Museum (3rd floor)
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Additional information: Anton Starkopf's (1889–1966) oeuvre had a significant impact on the development of Modernist sculpture in Estonia in the 1920s and 1930s. Starkopf introduced novel subject matter and treatment of figure, influenced by German Expressionism, into Estonian sculpture. He was also one of the founders of the first national art school Pallas in Estonia in 1919. Starkopf made an enormous contribution to raising a whole generation of pre-war artists.
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Exhibition: POPkunst Forever!
Time/Duration of Event: November 27, 2009 – April 11, 2010
Place: Kumu Art Museum (Great Hall)
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Additional information: The exhibition POPkunst Forever! which gives an overview of the initial years of Pop Art in Estonia, is open in the Great Hall of Kumu. The works of art and other informative material displayed at the exhibition have been gathered from both the collections of the museum and private collections since 1966.
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Exhibition: "Under the Changing Rainbow"
Time/Duration of Event: November 7, 2009 – March 21, 2010
Place: Adamson-Eric Museum
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Additional information: The exhibition "Under the Changing Rainbow" in the Adamson-Eric Museum introduces the art collection of the Under and Tuglas Literature Centre of the Estonian Academy of Sciences.
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Exhibition: Harro! A Classic of Finnish Pop Art
Time/Duration of Event: October 2, 2009 – March 28, 2010
Place: Kumu Art Museum
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Additional information: The exhibition introduces Harro Koskinen's (born in 1945 in Turku) work from his Pop Art period. Harro was one of the wittiest and most sharp-sighted artists in Finland in the 1960s and the 1970s, and his artistic production caused active opposition both by the conservative public and the bodies of power. Harro’s criticism aimed at the middle-class life style irritated censors and judges alike.
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Exhibition: Baltic Biedermeier
Time/Duration of Event: September 19, 2009 – August 29, 2010
Place: Kadriorg Art Museum
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Additional information: The exhibition introduces the heyday of Baltic German art and culture, and examines the manifestations and meanings of the local culture in the first half of the 19th century, on the basis of Estonian and Latvian art collections.
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Exhibition: Difficult Choices
Time/Duration of Event: Permanent exhibition
Place: Kumu Art Museum, 4th floor, A-wing
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Additional information: Estonian Art from the End of the Second World War until the Restoration of Estonia’s Independence
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Exhibition: Treasury
Time/Duration of Event: Permanent exhibition
Place: Kumu Art Museum, 3rd floor, A-wing
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Additional information: Classics of Estonian Art from the Early 18th Century until the End of the Second World War
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Exhibition: Works by Adamson-Eric
Time/Duration of Event: Permanent exhibition
Place: Adamson-Eric Museum
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Additional information: Adamson-Eric (1902–1968) is one of the most outstanding Estonian painters of the 20th century. He also devoted much of his time to applied art, working in nearly all the branches of this realm.
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Exhibition: Ecclesiastical Art from 14th–20th c. The Silver Chamber
Time/Duration of Event: Permanent exhibition
Place: Niguliste Museum
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Additional information: The exposition comprises ecclesiastical art from 14th–20th centuries, including exquisite altarpieces and sculptures. The Silver Chamber displays treasures of the guilds, trade guilds and the Brotherhood of the Black Heads.
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Exhibition: Collection of Johannes Mikkel: the Art of Western Europe, Russia, and China from 16th-20th centuries
Time/Duration of Event: Permanent exhibition
Place: Kadriorg Art Museum, Mikkel Museum
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Additional information: In 1995, Johannes Mikkel donated his collection – more than 600 works of West European, Russian, Chinese and Estonian art – to the Art Museum of Estonia.
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Exhibition: Paintings from the 16th–18th century (Dutch, German, Italian, Russian masters). Western European and Russian applied art and sculpture from the 18th–20th century.
Time/Duration of Event: Permanent exhibition
Place: Kadriorg Art Museum, Kadriorg Palace
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Additional information: The foreign art collection of the Art Museum of Estonia
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