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CV Hall 2001 Exhibition Fabric of Fashion, In Thirteen Ways, Tallinn Art Hall 2000 Mini Role Plays, Tartu Art House 2000 AIDS in Culture, Rotermann´s Salt Storage 2000 Fashion Show SuperNoova (with Anu Lensment), Salme culture Centre 1999 Fashion Show Anglomaania (with Anu Lensment), Tallinn Art Hall 1999 FAS4 (Fiber Art Sweden 4), Vinterviken House of Sculptures, Stockholm 1999 Unemployed Lovers (with Kadi Estland and Helen Lehismets), Gallery of Tallinn Art Hall 1998 Radar (with Kadi Estland and Anneli Leppik), Gallery Sammas 1998 Tempo (with Kadi Estland and Anneli Leppik), Gallery Graniit, Pärnu 1998 (Meta)Dialogue, Gallery of Castellan House 1998 OUT ´98, urban space of Tallinn 1997 Hortus Hostium, Tallinn Art Hall 1997 Woman ´97, Pirita Fair Centre Selected Personal Exhibitions 1999 Everything Human Is Strange to Me, Gallery Raatuse Works in Collections EMAAD Awards and Honours 2000 2nd prize at the Fashion Design Contest SuperNoova – Life Still Exists (with Anu Lensment) in professionals´ category 1997 2nd prize at the Exhibition Woman ´97 in Pirita Fair Centre Publications Praks, Ele. Nest Eggs: Knitwear and Crochets for Children. Tallinn, Ajakirjade Kirjastus, 2013. Praks, Ele. Continuum of Pattern: Golden Book of Handicraft. Tallinn, Ajakirjade Kirjastus, 2011. Praks, Ele. Subjectively About Design. Exhibition My World: New Subjectivity in
Contemporary Museum of Applied Art and Design. – Sirp. 23.03.2007. Praks, Ele. Beauteous Estounian Home. Tallinn, Ajakirjade Kirjastus, 2005. Praks, Ele. As A Token of Granny. Liidia Mälksoo 100. – Sirp. 17.06.2005. Praks, Ele. Open Limits of Applied Art. Triennale of Applied Art. – Eesti Päevaleht. 29.09.2003. Praks, Ele. What Are the Artists of Applied Art Afraid Of? – Sirp. 08.08.2003. Praks, Ele. 100% Estonian Interior Textile. – Maja. 2003, No 1. Praks, Ele. A Lot of Fibres, Contemporary Textile Art. – Sirp. 06.08.1999.
Tiina Puhkan
Born in 1965 in Tallinn Education 1985–1990 Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA), textile Work 1994–present Asuurkeraamika Ltd, artist 1991–present EKA, department of textile design; lecturer of history of ethnographic textile and textile art 1989–1994 EKA, chair of textile; assistant to the chair, lecturer Selected Group Exhibitions 2014 OrnaMENTAL, Tallinn Art Hall 2011 Satellite Exhibition Estonian Textile Art of the 8th International Textile Biennale Rewind-play-forward, Gallery Meno Parkas, Kaunas, Lithuania 2009 Estonian Textile Art Yesterday and Today, Russian Museum of Ethnography, St.Petersburg 2009 Exhibition of Miniature Textiles ZOOM In, Gallery Hop, Tallinn 2008 Selective Exhibition of Estonian Textile Art, FAO Main Building, Rome, Italy 2008 Before, Gallery Hobusepea, Tallinn
2007 Exhibition of Estonian Textile Circumstances, Tallinn Art Hall 2007 12th International Tapestry Triennale, Central Museum of Włókiennictwa, Łódź, Poland 2006 Tallinn 4th Triennale of Applied Art Two Close Ones, EMAAD 1994 6th Triennale of Baltic Applied Art, Tallinn Art Hall 1992 Exhibition of the grouping Neoeksprepost Silk, Tallinn Flower Pavilion Selected Personal Exhibitions 2012 Tolerator, Gallery Hop, Tallinn 2010 Another Meeting Place (with Maasike Maasik), Exhibition Hall of Riigikogu 2009 Meeting Place (with Maasike Maasik), Gallery of Castellan House 2008 Portraitscape (with Piret Valk), Gallery Hop 2007 In the Shade of Tree Crowns (with Piret Valk), Winter Garden of National Opera Estonia 2006 Woolen Bushwoods and Silky Groves (with Piret Valk), Exhibition Hall of Riigikogu 2004 Catnap, Winter Garden of National Opera Estonia 2003 Eden, Gallery Lühike Jalg, Tallinn 2002 Recovered Garden, Gallery of Castellan House, Tallinn Works in Collections EMAAD Works in Public Buildings Tallinn St. John´s Church Tallinn St. George´s Church Awards and Honours 2009 winner of the contest of Church Textiles´ Design Series Window and Thuya of Tallinn St. George´s Congregation 2005 prize of ETAA Textile Artist of the Year 2004 2003 prize of ETAA Textile Artist of the Year 2002
Membership 1993 EAA 1993 ETAA Bibliography Järg, Monika. Estonian Exhibition of Textile Art. – Textilforum. 2011, No 6, p. 33. Vool, Ene. Gobelin – Queen of Tapestry. – Kodukiri. 2008, No 4, pp. 38–41. Paulus, Karin. Glove Is A Tree. – Eesti Ekspress. 31.03.2005, p. B10. Kalm, Anu; Ruusing, Helle. 60 Artists In the Exhibition Hall of Riigikogu. [Catalogue] Tallinn: Chancellery of the Riigikogu, 2012. Pajupuu, Kadi. Beats Needles. Five Textile Exhibitions In Tallinn. [Catalogue] Tallinn: ETAA, 2008, p. 36. Pajupuu, Kadi. Big and Small:Textile Exhibition at the Museum of New Art of Pärnu. [Catalogue] Tallinn: ETAA, 2007, pp. 12–13. Art for Sustainability. [Catalogue] Galleri Abbekås, Lund, Sweden, 2007, pp. 18–19. Paap, Kristi. Two Close Ones: Tallinn 4th Triennale of Applied Art. [Catalogue] Tallinn: Tallinn Association of Applied Art Triennale, 2006, p. 74. Estonian Textile Artists... . [Catalogue] Foreword: Maasike Maasik, Tallinn: ETAA, 2004, p. 37. Laats, Tiina. Notes. 3-dimensional Estonian Art. [Catalogue] Tallinn: Estonian Institute, 2003, p. 67. Catalogue of ETAA. [Catalogue] Foreword: Inge Teder; Maasike Maasik, Tallinn, 1997. Teder, Inge; Pedanik, Mare; Tali, Andres. [Catalogue] 4th Triennale of Baltic Applied Art, 1994. Publications Puhkan, Tiina. Tiina Puhkan´s Tapestries. – Eesti Naine. 1991, No 11/12, pp. 42–43. Puhkan, Tiina. Flowers In Winter. – Handicraft Album of Eesti Naine 1992, No 1, pp.lk 8–9.