'BORDERLIVES' IN AACHEN

 

15.03.–01.06.2008 “Borderlives. Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Helsinki, St. Petersburg und Tallinn” – an international group exhibition in Aachen, Ludwig Forum. Participants from Estona include Marco Laimre, Marko Mäetamm, Mark Raidpere, Ene-Liis Semper, Jaan Toomik. Curators Andreas Wovinckel, Ritva Röminger-Czako.

 

PRESS RELEASE 10.03.2008

An international group exposition “Borderlives. Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Helsinki, St. Petersburg und Tallinn / Contemporary Art from Helsinki, St. Petersburg and Tallinn” is open to public in Aachen, Ludwig Forum from 15.03.–01.06.2008.
Curators Ritva Röminger-Czako and Andreas Wovinckel have chosen five artists from Tallinn for the show, including Marco Laimre, Marko Mäetamm, Mark Raidpere, Ene-Liis Semper and Jaan Toomik. The exhibition also displays the works of Veli Granö, Jaakko Heikkilä, Tea Mäkipää, Anu Pennanen, Minna Rainio / Mark Roberts, Vesa Ranta (Helsinki), Ludmila Belova, Vladimir Bystrov, Philipp Dontsov, Dmitry Shubin ja Dmitry Vilensky (St. Petersburg).
A catalogue accompanies the exhibition; catalogue materials from Tallinn are put together in the Center For Contemporary Arts, Estonia. Texts by Johannes Saar, Andreas Trossek, Maria-Kristiina Soomre, Eero Epner and Marko Mäetamm.

Mark Raidpere, “5 Guards”, video, 2006