Publications

Authors: Monika Eensalu, Oliver Orro
Translators: Marcus Turovski, Taire Kolts
Designer: Kristo Kooskora
English and Russian summary and captions
Tallinn, 2013
Price: 10 €

The military structures located in Rohuküla, near Haapsalu, stood out as being the most intriguing among sites that were identified and noted as being potentially valuable by a 20^th-century Estonian architectural inventory and protection-programme that…

Authors: Karen Jagodin, Sirli Naska
Designers: Kaarel Nõmmik, Mikk Heinsoo
Copy-editor: Mari Klein
Translator: Kristopher Rikken
English text
Tallinn, 2013

Price: 5 €

“Let’s Go to the Movies! From the Shed to the Multiplex – A Century of Estonian Cinema Architecture” was an exhibition at the Museum of Estonian Architecture dedicated to the Estonian…

Compilers: Mait Väljas, Mihkel Karu
Translator: Adam Cullen
Copy-editors: Katrin Hallas, Adam Cullen
Designer: Indrek Sirkel
English text
Tallinn, 2012

Price: 5 €

The catalogue, which is dedicated to architect Peep Jänes’ 75^th birthday, summarises the voluminous works of one of Estonia’s most significant Soviet-era architects, which span five decades. A noteworthy part of these structures comprises large…

Author: Mart Kalm
Published by: Museum of Estonian Architecture, Estonian Academy of Arts
English text
Tallinn, 2012

Out of print

Pärnu City Architect Olev Siinmaa (1881–1948) was one of the most outstanding Estonian functionalists of the 1930s. Both his light-coloured dwellings and Pärnu beach architecture became a symbol of pre-war fashion. However,…

2011

Out of print

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Compiled by: Toomas Rein, Mait Väljas
Designer: Tiit Jürna
Editor: Karin Hallas-Murula
English captions and architect’s CV
Tallinn, 2010

Price: 5 €

For decades, architect Toomas Rein has been one of the most influential individuals in Estonian architecture. His modernist structures designed for rural areas during the 1960s–1970s especially stand out on his…

Compiled by: Karin Hallas-Murula
Translator: Krista Mits
Designer: Angelika Schneider
Publication in English
Tallinn, 2010

Out of print

The Museum of Estonian Architecture had earlier published a black-and-white, small-format 20^th-century Tallinn architectural guide in German, Estonian, English, and Finnish. Now, the publication is more representative and in colour – it aims to foster foreign visitors’…

Tallinn, 2010.

Price: 0.50 €

Author: Karin Hallas-Murula
Designer: Liina Siib
Copy-editor: Siiri Soidro
German translation: Sigrid Parts
German summary
Tallinn, 2010

Out of print.

The publication provides a thorough overview of the works of outstanding Baltic-German architect Ernst Gustav Kühnert, who was active primarily in Tallinn. Kühnert, who was a history enthusiast, adapted many buildings in Tallinn’s Old Town for…