Estonian Centre for Contemporary Art

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Estonian Centre for Contemporary Art (abbreviation CCA; Estonian : Kaasaegse Kunsti Eesti Keskus) is a non-profit expert institution, which via international projects activates and develops Estonian contemporary art scene. [1] CCA office is located in Tallinn. It accommodates an archive of cultural and art historical significance. [2] CCA has been mediating information about the work of local artists since 1992 when CCA was founded. [1]

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Since 2013, CCA director is Maria Arusoo. [3]

Commissioner of the Estonian pavilion

CCA is the commissioner of the Estonian pavilion at the Venice Biennale. [1]

#YearArtist(s)Curator(s)TitleLocationRef
61st2026Merike Estna
60th 2024Edith KarlsonHora lupiChiesa di Santa Maria delle Penitenti
59th 2022Kristina Norman, Bita Razavi, Emilie Rosalie Saal Corina Apostol Orchidelirium. Appetite for AbundanceRietveld pavilion, Giardini
58th 2019 Kris Lemsalu Birth V - Hi & Byec/o Legno & Legno, Giudecca [4]
57th 2017 Katja Novitskova Kati IlvesIf Only You Could See What I’ve Seen with Your EyesPalazzo Malipiero [5]
56th 2015Jaanus Samma Eugenio Viola NSFW. Chairman's TalePalazzo Malipiero [6]
55th 2013Dénes FarkasAdam BudakEvident in AdvancePalazzo Malipiero [7]
54th 2011Liina SiibA Woman Takes Little SpacePalazzo Malipiero [8]
53rd 2009Kristina NormanMarco LaimreAfter-WarPalazzo Malipiero [9]
52nd 2007 Marko Mäetamm Mika HannulaLoser's ParadisePalazzo Malipiero [10]
51st 2005Mark RaidpereHanno SoansIsolatorPalazzo Malipiero [11]
50th 2003John Smith (Marko Mäetamm, Kaido Ole)Anders HärmMarko und KaidoPalazzo Malipiero [12]
49th 2001Ene-Liis Semper, Marco LaimreLa Fondazione Ugo e Olga Levi [13]
48th 1999 Ando Keskküla, Jüri Ojaver, Peeter Pere Johannes SaarPalazzo Querin
47th 1997Siim-Tanel Annus, Raoul Kurvitz, Jaan Toomik Near San Marco Square [14]

Archive of contemporary art

CCA has been mediating information about the work of local artists [2] since 1992. In 2020 it launched an online database of significant contemporary artists in Estonia. [15]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kaasaege Kunsti Eesti Keskus". cca.ee. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Reporting from the Archive of the Estonian Centre for Contemporary Art | ESTONIAN ART". www.estonianart.ee (in Estonian). 2020-07-01. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
  3. ↑ "Estonian diplomat for contemporary art". Estonian news - news.postimees.ee. 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
  4. ↑ Editors, Artsy (March 20, 2019). "All of the Artists in the Venice Biennale". Artsy.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ↑ "IF ONLY YOU COULD SEE WHAT I'VE SEEN WITH YOUR EYES". www.ifonlyyoucouldseewhativeseenwithyoureyes.com.
  6. ↑ "NSFW. A Chairman's Tale". April 2, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Estonian Pavilion Venice Biennale".
  8. ↑ "Venice biennale | Kaasaege Kunsti Eesti Keskus". cca.ee.
  9. ↑ Kristina Norman. After war
  10. ↑ "Estonian Art 1' 2007". arhiiv.estinst.ee.
  11. ↑ "Up Close and Personal". Frieze (107). 5 May 2007 – via frieze.com.
  12. ↑ John Smith goes to Venice with “Marko und Kaido” Arte communications. Retrieved 9 December 2022
  13. ↑ "artnet.com Magazine News".
  14. ↑ "Venice biennale | Kaasaege Kunsti Eesti Keskus". cca.ee.
  15. ↑ Tambur, Silver (2020-01-25). "A database of Estonian artists launched in English". Estonian World. Retrieved 2021-07-19.


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