Between the cult of speed and scenery 7 aastat ago Katrin Koov Architecture, Article, Estonian Art 13/1 0 ••• New roads produce anonymity and deprive landscape of its character. The roads are cut straight through forests and marshlands, without any s...
An Education - Veronika Valk 7 aastat ago Veronika Valk Architecture, Article, Estonian Art 13/1 0 ••• I don’t think anyone has an inkling of what architecture really entails before studying it, practising for real and starting architectural w...
When EU grants are distributed the muses are silent 7 aastat ago Piret Lindpere Architecture, Article, Estonian Art 13/1 0 ••• Supported by EU grants, the Estonian state has kept building, feverishly and with pleasure. It has built so much that suspicions occasionall...
Fear of architecture 7 aastat ago Karli Luik Architecture, Article, Estonian Art 13/1 0 ••• Lately, I have often felt that, as an architect I would perhaps be better off living in a country not quite as liberal as Estonia. More auth...
The meaning of crossroads in Estonian folk belief 7 aastat ago Ülo Valk Architecture, Art, Article, Article, Estonian Art 13/1 0 ••• According to Oskar Loorits (1900–1961), the classic of research into folk belief, Estonians have always considered roads to be dangerous. Wh...
LIFT11 - lessonsin public space 9 aastat ago Epp Lankots Architecture, Article, Estonian Art 11/2, Review 0 ••• Tallinn is a town like any other: a diverse social and spatial association which allows material and space for different cultural practices,...
The (un)compromising nature of politics and art, or aestheticised human suffering 9 aastat ago Piret Lindpere Architecture, Article, Estonian Art 11/2, Review 2 ••• The competition for the memorial to the victims of communism is yet another stage in the post-communist rehabilitation pro- cess. Estonian s...
Salto and The Garden of Eden 9 aastat ago Triin Ojari Architecture, Article, Estonian Art 11/1, Review 0 ••• If someone named a young Estonian architectural office who represented all the dash and verve, abundant forms and carefree spatial games usu...
Life like a fairy-tale 16 aastat ago Hasso Krull Architecture, Article 0 ••• I live in Nõmme, a district in Tallinn full of small private houses and plots of land that generally emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, a distr...
Karl Burman Founder of the National School of Architecture 22 aastat ago Karin Hallas Architecture, Article 0 ••• The publication in 1998 of Professor Leo Gens‰s monograph, Architect Karl Burman (1882-1965), can easily be considered a remarkable event in...