Exhibitions
Music in Pictures: Illustrations by Laani Heinar for EMW 2019
Opening of the exhibition during EMW Wrap Up! Party on November 17 at 4pm-7pm The exhibition will stay open until January 20, 2020
Estonian Sport in Canada
Exhibit open: Monday-Friday 10am-4pm, during events and upon request Tartu College, 310 Bloor St. W. (entrance on Madison Ave.) Contact: Piret Noorhani, 416 925 9405
The Patterns of Kihnu Life
Kihnu is first and foremost associated with colourful striped folk costume skirts; the tightly knit skirts with their magical stripes that are able to withstand icy winds in the winter and the fast spins in folk dancing circles in the summer. So it is no surprise that these skirts are loved and admired. However, the […]
Uno Prii
Uno Prii (1924-2000) 1924 was born in Tallinn into a contractor´s family Served in the Finnish Navy during the war 1947 graduated from the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm as an engineer 1950 arrived in Canada via Sweden 1955 graduated from the University of Toronto as an architect (cum laude) 1957 established his own firm […]
Masters of Our Own Homes: Estonia at 100
Masters of Our Own Homes: Estonia at 100 Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom/Kistler-Ritso Estonian Foundation A travelling exhibit by the Vabamu Museum of Occpations and Freedom is arriving in Toronto. The enormous over 500 square metre exhibit will be displayed in four large cities in North America to celebrate Estonia 100 with communities of […]
Estonia Through 100 Pairs of Eyes
The project gives a visual overview of Estonia’s story told by 100 Estonians and Estonian-spirited people ages 1 year to 100, through their portraits, eyes, and emotions. The oldest – 100-year-old – was born the same year as the Republic of Estonia, in 1918. The youngest was born on February 24, 2017. There is only […]