Ando Keskküla

Ando Keskküla
Born(1950-03-24)March 24, 1950
Pöide, Estonia
DiedMarch 29, 2008(2008-03-29) (aged 58)
NationalityEstonian
Occupation(s)Painter and video artist
SpouseSirje Helme

Ando Keskküla (March 24, 1950 – March 29, 2008) was an Estonian painter[1] and video artist.[2]

Early life and education

Ando Keskküla was born in Pöide, Estonia.[2][3][4] He attended Tallinn Grade School No. 34 [et] and Tallinn Secondary School No. 46 [et], where he graduated in 1968. He graduated from the Estonian State Institute of Arts as a designer (specializing in industrial art) in 1973.[2][5]

Career

Keskküla was the chairman of the Estonian Artists' Association from 1989 to 1992[6] and the chancellor of the Estonian Academy of Arts from 1995 to 2004.[4][7]

Awards and recognitions

References

  1. ^ Pietila, Antero (October 29, 1985). "Ideological Straightjackets Still Stifle Soviet Artists". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, MD. p. 38. Retrieved December 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b c d "Suri kunstnik Ando Keskküla". Saarte Hääl. March 31, 2008. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  3. ^ Bendazzi, Giannalberto (2015). Animation: A World History: Volume II: The Birth of a Style. The Three Markets. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. p. 313.
  4. ^ a b Helme, Sirje (July 17, 2020). "Ando Keskküla, sündinud Pöides". Saarte Suvenädal. p. 3. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
  5. ^ Herr, Harald (1992). Mythos und Abstraktion: aktuelle Kunst aus Estland: Europäische Kulturtage Karlsruhe 1992 Estland. Karlsruhe: Badischer Kunstverein.
  6. ^ "History". Eesti Kunstnike Liit. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
  7. ^ Lapin, Leonhard (2014). "Estonian Academy of Arts 100". Estonian Art. 14 (2): 24. Retrieved December 21, 2024.