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Eva Labotkin is a visual artist working mainly with performance and video, but also experiments with photography, installation and other media.

 

Since 2010 has worked with 10 x 10 meters group for performance and theatrical projects.

 

Lecturer at Estonian Academy of Arts since 2014.

Education 

2007 - 2011

Estonian Academy of Arts (MA, interdisciplinary arts)

2009

University of East London (Erasmus exchange program, Fine Art) 

2001 - 2006

University of Tartu (BA, Painting)

Awards 

2011

2008

Young Artist Prize (for best MA work of Estonian Art Academy Arts departement), by MTÜ Noor Kunst

Eduard Wiiralt scholarship, Estonian Ministry of Culture

Exhibitions 

Solo

2020

“Koridori lõpus oli peegel”, solo exhibition in Positiiv gallery, Tallinn 

2012

“A Trilogy of darkness I: Falling Asleep”, Percival Space gallery, Oslo

2011

“Journey to the end of the world”, Loop gallery, streetcar nr 4, Tallinn 

2010

“Falling asleep”, City Gallery, Tallinn

2009

“Falling asleep”, Tartu Art House

Group

2022

“Self reflection”, curator Peeter Talvistu, Valga museum, Valga

2022

2019

2019

2018

“Spirit”, curator Reet Varlane, Univeristy of Tartu museum, Tartu

“Musta augu kuma”, Vabaduse gallery, Tallinn

“We did it”, performance with 10X10 meters group, for Made in Estonia Marathon, Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn

“OBJECT 8:13”, performance with 10X10 meters group, for NU Performance Festival opening event, Tallinn

2018

WHAT DO YOU SEE? WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE?, curator Tanel Rander, Valga Museum gallery

2017

“Stranger”, performance with 10X10 meters group, TOLM festival, Contemporary Art Museum of Estonia (EKKM), Tallinn, Estonia

2014

2014

“Warrior”, performance project with Mai Sööt, Sõltumatu Tantsu Lava, Tallinn

"Väljasõit rohelisse. Tartu 1860–2014", curator Peeter Talvistu, Tallinn Art Hall

2014

“Shifing Identities”, curator Ludovico Pratesi, MACRO Testaccio, Rome, organized by Väino Tanner Foundation

2014

"Baltic Gold / Baltiskt guld", curator Marje Taska, Galleri 21, Malmö

2013

“Man Overboard”, research and performance- project with 10X10 meters group, for August Dance Festival, Kanuti Gildi SAAL, Tallinn

2013

“Global City - Local City” residency program and research with 10X10 meters group, Kanuti Gildi SAAL

2012

“Archaeology and the Future of Estonian Art Scenes”, curator Eha Komissarov, with 10X10 meters group, KUMU, Tallinn

2012

“Human Forestry”, performance with 10X10 meters group, KIASMA, Helsingi

2011

“Public Folklore”, curator Søren Grammel, Grazer Kunstverein, Graz

2011

“Away from Tartu”, ART IST KUKU NU NUT production prize, Y-gallery, Tartu

2011

“Acts of Refusal”, curators Ellen Blumenstein and Kathrin Meyer, Tartu Art House

2011

“Lets' Talk about Nationalism! Between ideology and identity”, curator Rael Artel, Labor, Budapest

2010

“Exculpation”, curator Eva Labotkin, apartement show, Tallinn

2010

“Birds of a Feather”, Sueli Turner gallery, London

2010

“Let’s talk about nationalism! Between ideology and identity”, KUMU, Tallinn

2009

“one15 – Sculpture in the workplace”, One Canada Square, London

2009

“GRaSS’n’aSPHaLt”, Performance art Studies with bbb Johannes Deimling, k-salon, Berlin

2008

2008

“Dilemmas: artists and the idea of the nation”: Rael Artel Presents new video from Estonia, CEC artsLink, New York City

„Is that the Estonia we wanted?! “, Rael Artel Gallery: non-Pro t Project Space, Tartu

2007

Estonian artists of the 21st Century”, curators Anders Härm and Hanno Soans, Tallinn Art Hall

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