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Tallinn Architecture 1900–2020. Architecture Guide -
Socialist Modernism in the Baltic Countries
This architectural guide is the result of ten years of research and this eleventh publication includes Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania.
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Forecast and Fantasy: Architecture Without Borders, 1960s–1980s
This voluminous work includes 799 color and black and white illustrations from the exhibition that staged a meeting point for scientific predictions and futuristic fantasies that were manifested in architecture and art from the 1960s to the 1980s
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Edible: or, The Architecture of metabolism
TAB. Tallinn Architecture Biennale catalogue.
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Miracles in Concrete. Structural Engineer August Komendant
Miracles in Concrete. Structural Engineer August Komendant is the first comprehensive assessment of the legacy of structural engineer August Komendant (1906–1992).
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Estonian Cultural Heritage
Selection of articles on conservation and restauration by Estonian heritage professionals Published by National Heritage Board 2018.
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Estonian Heritage Today 2017/2018
A cross-section of Estonian architectural heritage renging from the oldest type of traditional building – the barn-delling to the presidentaal palace. Published by Ajakiri Pööning.
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Observing Power
“Observing Power” is an exhibition based on the photo collection of the Estonian Museum of Architecture and explores the power relations between architecture and photography, located somewhere between symbiosis and parasitism.
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Eesti arhitektuuriajakiri Maja kevad 2021 (nr 104)Estonian Architectural Review Maja spring 2021 (No 104)
Main topic: What’s Happening? Amidst the pandemic, everyone is eagerly awaiting for a springtime wind of change, and the question ‘what’s happening?’ has acquired a deeper meaning. The spring issue of Maja takes a tour around Estonia—we will examine buildings in Tartu, Narva, Saue and Pärnu. We conclude our tour near the heart of Estonia, […]
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PART – Practice for Architecture, Research and Theory
Practice for Architecture, Research and Theory, a monograph published in 2017, is a compilation of PART’s projects, ongoing research and critical articles.
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Leisure spaces. Holiday and architecture in 20th century Estonia
The first overview of the rich legacy of Estonian holiday and summer cottage architecture, focusing on the most widespread building types that helped make holidays available to a large share of the population in the Soviet period: holiday complexes for state companies, hunting and fishing cabins, tent camping sites and individual summer cottages.
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Interior architect Aulo Padar
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Tallinnan 1900-luvun arkkitehtuuriopas
Publication is in Finnish.
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Raul-Levroit Kivi. On the Planning and Architecture of Tartu. Articles and Memories
The publication, which was issued for the 85th birthday of architect R.-L. Kivi, includes a selection of articles from the 1950s through the 1980s, an interview with the architect by Jaan Malin about the former’s life and his Tartu colleagues, as well as a list of Kivi’s works and bibliography of his articles.
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20 Years of Building in Estonia
The legendary book “20 Years of Building in Estonia. 1918–1938”, which was published in early 1939, was banned during the Soviet period and restricted to private funds. In 2006 the Estonian Museum of Architecture published the collection once again. English, German and French captions.
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Finland and Estonia: A Century of Common Architecture
The book provides an overview of the architectural relations between Estonia and Finland over the entirety of the 20th century. The book is in Finnish with an English-language summary.
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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.
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Dmitri Bruns. Memoirs and Articles of a Tallinn Chief Architect
The book summarises Dmitri Bruns’ long-time work as Tallinn Chief Architect over the years 1960–1980.
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Tamm and Asi
Catalogue gives an expansive overview of the works of former crowning designers Väino Tamm and Vello Asi. English summary.
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Monuments to the Estonian War of Independence by Edgar Johan Kuusik
The publication acquaints the story of the erection and destruction of the mausoleum and monument to the Estonian War of Independence in the Tallinn Military Cemetery, which were designed by architect Edgar Johan Kuusik.
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Environments, Projects, Conceptions. Architects of the Tallinn School, 1972–1985
Catalogue takes a look at the activities of Tiit Kaljundi, Vilen Künnapu, Leonhard Lapin, Avo-Himm Looveer, and Ülevi Eljand starting from the early 1970s, and observes changes in their practice during the 1980s. Parallel text in English.
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Half a Century of Restoration in Estonia. 1950–2000
The catalogue acquaints the cream of the crop of architectural monuments restored in Estonia during the second half of the 20th century. Parallel text in English.
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The Architect and His Era. Voldemar Herkel
Catalogue provides a thorough overview of architect Voldemar Herkel’s works, viewing them against the background of his time. English summary.
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Architect Toomas Rein
The catalogue compiled for his anniversary exhibition summarises Toomas Rein’s career as an architect and an artist, bringing together his completed structures, projects, and watercolours between a single set of covers. English captions and architect’s CV.
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Architect Peep Jänes
The catalogue, which is dedicated to architect Peep Jänes’ 75th birthday, summarises the voluminous works of one of Estonia’s most significant Soviet-era architects, which span five decades. Parallel text in English.
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Let’s Go to the Movies!
Catalogue comprises a profuse amount of photo- and project material about all buildings erected as cinemas in Estonia. The publication likewise features many structures that were adapted into movie theatres. Parallel text in English.
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Rohuküla: The Russian Empire’s Forgotten Military Port and its Architectural Treasures
The brochure, which was compiled by architectural historians Monika Eensalu and Oliver Orro, contains many photos and drawings of the military harbour and naval base erected in Rohuküla, of Lääne County at the end of the Imperial era, as well as of outstanding structures there that have been preserved to this day. These illustrations were previously unknown to the greater public, and bring clarity to quite a number of questions that had not been thoroughly researched previously. English and Russian summary and captions.
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100 Steps Through 20th Century Estonian Architecture
The 100 steps denote 100 keywords, which most characterise the period of 1870–1992. English summaries and captions.
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Roman Koolmar: From Oru Palace to the slums of Detroit
“Roman Koolmar: From Oru Palace to the slums of Detroit” is the first overview of Roman Koolmar’s (1904–1971) work, whose buildings are perhaps better known than the architect himself. Parallel text in English.
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Unbuilt. Visions for a New Society 1986–1994
“Unbuilt. Visions for a New Society 1986–1994” presents a selection of architectural projects and conceptual designs from the period from the launching of Perestroika until the first years of newly independent Estonian Republic. Parallel text in English.
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Vilen Künnapu. Art, Architecture, Revolution
Vilen Künnapu. Art, Architecture, Revolution is a book accompanied by an exhibition of the same name. The book features a foreword by Veljo Kaasik and introduction by Indrek Grigor. Parallel text in English.
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FACE-TO-FACE: The Story of the Baltic Exchange
The book “FACE-TO-FACE: The Story of the Baltic Exchange” describes the installation of the same title by Salto architects Maarja Kask and Ralf Lõoke and artist Neeme Külm at the Museum of Estonian Architecture and offers an in-depth overview of the unusual fate of the building, including its relocation. Text in English.
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Tallinn Architecture 1900–2020. Architecture Guide
Estonian Museum of Architecture is pleased to announce a new, updated and revised edition of Tallinn Architecture 1900–2020. Architecture Guide. Text in English.
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Drawn Space. Works from the Archives of the Museum of Estonian Architecture
The core of a museum is its collections. One of the most prized parts of the Museum of Estonian Architecture’s collection is architectural drawings: initial sketches, elaborate perspectives and lofty urban plans the architect has drawn manually on paper. Parallel text in English.
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SPACE IN MOTION: A Century of Estonian Architecture
Originally published in 2015, the updated version of “SPACE IN MOTION: A Century of Estonian Architecture” now also presents buildings completed in the last couple of years (the Estonian National Museum in Tartu, the Estonian Academy of Arts in Tallinn, the Arvo Pärt Centre in Laulasmaa, etc.) and also takes a look to the future (the Rail Baltic stations in Tallinn and Pärnu, etc.). Parallel text in English.
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The Luther Factory, Plywood and Furniture (II print)
The catalogue acquaints the history of the legendary company Mehaanilise Puutööstuse Aktsiaselts A. M. Luther, presenting its technologically innovative plywood furniture. Parallel text in English.
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Kopli Sonata. The Russo-Baltic Shipyard
The book considers the spatial development of the Russo-Baltic Shipyard and its former settlement throughout 105 years. Summaries and captions in English and Russian.
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Come Out and Play. Modern Kindergartens
Parallel text in English.
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Geometry and Metaphysics. Mare Vint and Arne Maasik
Richly illustrated catalogue accompanies the exhibition where two renown Estonian artists Arne Maasik and Mare Vint presented their works together for the first time. Parallel text in English.
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To the New World: Estonian Architects in Toronto
Accompanying the Museum of Estonian Architecture exhibition “To the New World: Estonian Architects in Toronto”, this book provides a thorough overview of the work and lives of architects of Estonian origin who emigrated to Canada during the Second World War. Parallel text in English.
