Jaan Luik

Jaan Luik
Born (1953-09-17) September 17, 1953 (age 71)
Tallinn, Estonia
NationalityEstonian
OccupationSculptor

Jaan Luik (born September 17, 1953) is an Estonian sculptor.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Luik was born in Tallinn.[1] From 1960 to 1972, he attended Tallinn School No. 24 (now Tallinn Art High School [et]). From 1973 to 1979, he studied sculpture and teaching at the Tallinn State Applied Art Institute of the ESSR.[1]

Career

From 1979 to 2000, Luik taught sculpture, composition, and drawing at Tartu Art School.[1] He was the chair of the Tartu Artists Union [et] from 1995 to 1997.[4] He has taught as a guest lecturer at Imatra Art School in Finland since 1995.[4]

Awards and recognitions

Works

  • Lehvik II (Fan II)
    Lehvik II (Fan II)
  • Ikthus III (Ichthys III)
    Ikthus III (Ichthys III)
  • Kiikuja (Tasakaal) (Swing (Equilibrium))
    Kiikuja (Tasakaal) (Swing (Equilibrium))
  • Kulg 16 (Course 16)
    Kulg 16 (Course 16)
  • Muutumine 14 (Change 14)
    Muutumine 14 (Change 14)

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Jaan Luik". NOBA. MTÜ Nordic Baltic Art Center NOBA. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  2. ^ Nurk, Kaire (October 13, 2023). "Isa ja poja skulptor-ruudus-juhtum". Sirp. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  3. ^ Rats, Liisbeth (September 11, 2023). "Tartu Kunstimajas näeb nii Jaan Luige skulptuure kui ka värvilist Valgat". ERR. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Jaan Luik "The Garden of Stretching Figures (and Other Forms of Metamorphosis)"". NOBA. MTÜ Nordic Baltic Art Center NOBA. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  5. ^ "Starkopfi stipendiumile esitati neli kandidaati". Linnaleht. No. 43. April 4, 2008. p. 3. Retrieved January 19, 2024.


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