To celebrate the 30th birthday of the Estonian Museum of Architecture, architect and artist Leonhard Lapin created architecton “30” that stands now in front of the Rotermann Salt Storage, the home for the museum for 25 years. The Estonian Concrete Association and entrepreneurs donated the piece of art to the museum. This architecton is a […]
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Leonhard Lapin. Architecture to Infinity
The catalogue includes an introduction by architect Toomas Rein, Lapin’s essays on the art of building as a process, and a longer article by architectural historian Mait Väljas on Lapin as an architect.
Leonhard Lapin. Architecture to Infinity
Compiled by: Mait Väljas Editor: Karin Hallas-Murula Designer: Tiit Jürna Copy-editor: Merle Valkonen English summary, captions and architect’s CV Tallinn, 2007 Price: 5 € Professor Lapin is known more as an artist, but he is nevertheless an architect by education, and as a result, his participation in Estonian architecture over the last few decades has […]
„Forecast and Fantasy: Architecture without Borders, 1960s to 1980s“. Seminar and book launch
On April 28 the exhibition “Forecast and Fantasy: Architecture without Borders, 1960s to 1980s” will be wrapped up in a seminar in the Estonian Museum of Architecture. This seminar focuses on the themes brought together in the exhibition Forecast and Fantasy: Architecture without Borders, 1960s to 1980s in the Architecture museum in Tallinn. We look at […]
Futuristic fantasies that were manifested in architecture and art from the 1960s to the 1980s
On Friday, January 20 an exhibition „Forecast and Fantasy: Architecture Without Borders, 1960s–1980s“ will be opened in Rotermann Salt Storage. This exhibition stages a meeting point for scientific predictions and futuristic fantasies that were manifested in architecture and art from the 1960s to the 1980s. Bringing together authors from Eastern Europe and the West, the […]
Forecast and Fantasy: Architecture Without Borders, 1960s–1980s
This exhibition stages a meeting point for scientific predictions and futuristic fantasies that were manifested in architecture and art from the 1960s to the 1980s. Bringing together authors from Eastern Europe and the West, the exhibition will display works that emerged from the new technological reality that followed the Second World War, and which took […]
Festive document for the re-establishment of the Estonian Association of Architects
Document of the EEA,1989. EAM 10.4.9
“The Houses That We Need” aims to ensure a more beautiful, secure and peaceful future on planet Earth
On 10 June 2021, we will be opening the exhibition “The Houses That We Need” in the Rotermann Salt Storage and celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Museum of Estonian Architecture. “The Houses That We Need” is an unprecedented group exhibition, the theme of which is nothing short of all of humankind and its future. […]
Houses that we need
The 16 architects and artists invited to take part in the museum’s 30th anniversary exhibition were asked to design a notional house with the aim of ensuring a more beautiful, secure and peaceful future on planet Earth.
