Exhibitions

Fate can surprise us. A casual encounter, an exchange of business cards, can suddenly become important. Such was the manner in which Kerly Ilves’ and Peeter Põldre’s careers intertwined as a result of meeting at the 2011 EstDocs opening at the Bell TIFF Lightbox in downtown Toronto. Their common ground was photography and this exhibit […]

The exhibit was completed in April 2012 by collaborative effort of AEKS and the Alberta Provincial Archive. The exhibit was first displayed at the Alberta Provincial Archive in Edmonton. The exhibit traveled on from Toronto to Ottawa and the to San Francisco to ESTO and the West Coast Estonian Days.

At Tartu College.   Info: Piret Noorhani, t. 416 925 9405, piret.noorhani@vemu.ca

The exhibition was put together by the Estonian National Museum and Tartu Art College in 2002. The Estonian Studies Centre was created in 2009 by Tartu College with the aim of amalgamating the archives and libraries of Canada’s Estonians into a central location – the Museum of Estonians Abroad, also known as VEMU. Another of […]

       The exhibition “Siberian Estonians” has returned to Toronto from the Immigration History Research Centre in Minneapolis. It was previously on view at Tartu College and can now be seen at the Robarts Library of the University of Toronto from March 16 to April 29, 2012.

The exhibit presents the joys and pain of being Estonian through the eyes of 14 young Estoninas from Toronto. Curators: Katre Viilvere, Kristen Dobbin, Kerly Ilves, and Piret Noorhani.