Competences & skills

Church of an Estonian

2013

Harjumägi, Tallinn, 2013 People, greenhouse, grass What do Estonians believe in? Majority cannot give an answer. Yet they go and they bow on their farm plot, garden or greenhouse every spare moment they have. This is Estonian’s sanctuary. Pathway to the shrine winds through a labyrinth that has to be carefully mown in the summer.

The home of Universe

2003

Solo exhibition ‘The home of Universe’, The Museum of New Art in Pärnu, 2003. Solo exhibition ‘The home of Universe’, Kohtla-Järve City Gallery, 2004. Exhibition-installation, the complete system on the entire gallery space. Video, sound, photo, aluminum, wood, bronze, and other materials. There are various belief systems and ritual objects in our world. Humans are part of nature or perhaps part of the environment. Countless theories have been developed to apprehend and explain this environment and at least the same amount of ritual objects to influence it. Which of them is right for somebody, which one is not? Why

Soul effigy

1997

Haapsalu airfield, 1997 Installation A fox has left its footprints on concrete pathways and runways of a Soviet Union’s airfield. There are no apparent traces of planes or soldiers; only big abandoned buildings and endless tracks that are reclaimed by nature, centimeter by centimeter. Soul effigy.

Inner burning

2010

Tallinn Light Festival, Harjumägi, Tallinn, 2010Intsallation They were the threebeforehandThe three light bearersMightyWith inner burningStanding out from afar Nobody knowsWhy the vivid light of the onewent out on that dayWas the fire lacking powerOr did he burnWith a flameToo highWith a flameSo bigIt burnt out its own strengthTo bear the lightAnd share it with othersOr was it faultythe fire materialToo heavyShimmering pressure of light And what should they doNowThe twoKeep pursuing theirDestinyby burning even more brightlyOr should theyHold back and waitUntil returnsThe strength of the third

System Two/ Green Fingers

1993

Group exhibition ‘6+1’, Gallery Art Leonardo, Tampere, Finland, 1993. Solo exhibition ‘The Home of Universe’, The Museum of New Art in Pärnu, 2003. Solo exhibition ‘The Home of Universe’, Kohtla-Järve City Gallery, 2004. Installation, wood, epoxide, granite. Green fingers and debarked trees. People whose garden blooms and everything they ever plant flourishes are said to have green fingers. At the same time these green fingered people are also the ones who pull up the weeds and take life

Folder

2014

Tallinn, Disaini- ja Arhitektuurigalerii, 2014Pärnu, The MuseumDesign and Architecture Gallery of New Art, 2015 Interactive and kinetic installation. Installatsioon keskendub arhiveerimise võimalustele ruumi- ja vormimaailmas. Skulptorite ühisnäitus “Paber kannatab kõike”

The Big Centrum & Nothing

1996

The Big Centrum & Nothing 1996 Solo exhibition ‘The Big Centrum & Nothing’, Stockholm, Sweden, 1996. Special prize, International Sculpture Quadrennial ‘Cross-roads’, Arsenal, Riga, Latvia, 1996. Installation There are countless thoughts and ideas in the world. We cannot be sure whether the ideas belong to us or are there peculiar structurally arranged idea baits instead that people eagerly grasp and then rush to carry out.