| I was born on April 6th, 1972 in Tallinn, Estonia – here I reside till now Education: 1979–1990 Tallinn Secondary School No. 44, advanced English program 1979–1990 art classes by Elvi Gailit and Urmas Kaldaru at Tallinn Youth Hobby Centre "Kullo" 1992–1996 Tallinn Art University, graphics and painting 1996 Bachelor of Arts degree in painting, Tallinn Art University 1996–2001 master's course of philosophy at Tallinn Pedagogical University, tutor prof. Mart Raukas 2001 Master of Arts degree in philosophy, master's thesis about analytical philosophy of art – Nelson Goodman's exemplification theory from 1997 studies of Yoga and other traditional teachings under the guidance of Ingvar Villido (Ishwarananda) at Lilleoru Centre (www.lilleoru.ee) Employment history: 1990–1992 master of graphics at Tallinn Youth Hobby Centre "Kullo" 1996–1997 English teacher at Tallinn Pedagogical University 1997–2000 restauration of murals, translating, various works of design 1999–2000 digital printing office “Deltaprint”, designer 2000–2003 Idea AD, AD-assistant 2003–2004 Output Advertising, Art Director 2004–2005 Idea Euro RSCG, Art Director 2005–2007 Angels Advertising, Art Director 2007–2008 Age McCAnn, Art Director from 2008 – freelance graphical and ad-designer, photographer, artist |
Exhibitions: 1992 Estonian Youth Exhibition 1996 Estonian Spring Exhibition 1996 diploma exhibition at the Mustpeade Maja Gallery 1997 Annual exhibition of paintings "Confrontations/Agreements" 1997 Road Exhibition “Speed” 1997 personal exhibition at “Raatuse” Gallery 1998 Annual exhibition of paintings "Painting 98" 1998 group exhibition at “Raatuse” Gallery: Mari Kadanik, Rain Ader, Eero Barndõk “Pictures” 1998 festival “Young Estonian National Painting” at Nõmme Cultural Centre 2000 personal exhibition at Castellan House Gallery Publications: Magazine "Akadeemia" ("Academy") no. 9 1999: Nelson Goodman "Languages of Art", translation Expression as Metaphorical Exemplification, article Languages: English: very good French: basic Russian: colloquial Finnish: colloquial Other: from 1999 member of the Estonian Artists' Association |