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Villem Jahu

Date and place of birth: 22.march 1985, Tartu, Estonia
lives and works in Tallinn, Estonia
e-mail: villemjahu(at)hotmail.com


Education
2008 -          Estonian Academy Of Arts (Interdiciplinary Arts, MA)
2004 - 2008 Estonian Academy Of Arts (Graphic Art, BA)
1992- 2004 - Pelgulinna Highschool


Personal exhibitions

2009 IMMUNITY SUMMARY AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD v.2, Kultuurikatel, Tallinn, Estonia -->
2009 IMMUNITY SUMMARY AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD, Y Gallery, Tartu, Estonia -->
2009 MAASTIK NOOLEGA, Võru Town Gallery -->

2007 Money For Nothing or Flowerchildren, Draakoni Gallery, Tallinn -->

2007 Violently Happy, Tallinn Town Gallery -->

2006 Low-profile Personal Exhibition, alternative gallery C.n.O.P.T, Tallinn

2006 Snow-White's Campaign, Kullo Galerii, Tallinn -->

 

Selected group exhibitions
2009 IN GRAAFIKA, Pärnu Concert Hall
2009 Paradise Is Not Lost, Tsereteli Art Gallery, Moscow
2008 IX Biennale of Graphic Art of the Baltic Sea Countries Kaliningrad-Königsberg 2008
2008 ARTISHOK year exhibition, Tallinn Town Gallery -->
2008 Art is not mute, Hit art space, Gothenburg, Sweden
2007 Tallinn IXV Print Triennial, Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn
2007 Jeune création européenne, Montrouge, France -->
2007 Bears worth of Gold, gallery of EAA, Tallinn
2006 International Drawings Exhibition Improvisation, Tallinn Art Hall -->
2005 LIVING SCULPTURES, Tallinn Art Hall
2005 EXHIBITION, Kullo Gallery, Tallinn

Member of organisations and groups :
2006- experimental music collective Bears Worth Of Gold
2004- [-->] Arrowgroup

Scholarships:
2007 Eduard Wiiralt scholarship

PORTFOLIO

works & projects

 

video / sound
quarry recordings proyecto burial desperado
kuldaveärt karud shattered jewels plastx ballution
mfn vastus    
 
installation / performance
kumu sport freddie patareitv vannituba
marionett      
 
painting / photo / object / print
hukkamine me oleksime pidanud jääma piksliteks maastik noolega loop
panda seiklus rabbit
       
LINKS & EXTRAS

QUARRY RECORDINGS

video

2009

PROYECTO 00

video

2009-

3 KARU

painting

2005

RABBIT & HOUSE

artist book

2006

SEIKLUS

prints

2007

PANDA SERIES

prints

2006

MARIONETTE

living sculpture

2005

MONEY FOR NOTHING

music video

2007

VASTUS / ANSWER

music video

2008

SHATTERED JEWELS

animation

2008

PLASTX

animation

2008

DESPERADO / BOMB BABIES / EDWARD'S DANCE

videos

2007

BALLUTION

video

2008

VANNITUBA

installation

2008

BURIAL(untitled)

video

2007

FREDDIE BURIAL

performance - happaning

september 2008

KULDAVEÄRT KARUD

experimental music band-project

2006 -

ME OLEKSIME PIDANUD JÄÄMA PIKSLITEKS

foto series

january 2009

HUKKAMINE

performance

2006

LOOP

object. december 2008

MAASTIK NOOLEGA

Series of landscape paintings.

march 2009

TONIGHT AT PATAREI

Installation at Patarei prison, Tallinn. may 2009

KUMU SPORT

Performance at KUMU Art Museum, may 2009