About me

E-mail: kalli.kalde@gmail.com

I am Estonian artist: graphic artist and painter, born on 06.09.1967 in Tartu.

Education:

1986-1991 Tallinn University, Department of Drawing and Manual Training
1982-1986 Tartu Art School

Jobs:

since 1991 Tartu Art School, Teacher of drawing, painting and graphic arts
2001-2010 Tartu Art College, Lecturer of drawing and graphic arts

 

Prizes:

2020 Honorary Medal in 17th International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms, Lodz, Poland

2019 Grafic artist of the year – the prize of the Association of Estonian Printmakers

2018 Honourable Mention in X Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition, Vancouver

2015 First prize in 14^th Lessedra World Art Print Annual — Mini Print in Sofia, Bulgaria

2015 Second prize in 7:th International Lithographic Symposium Tidaholm, Sweden

 

Artist residences:

2020 International Latgale graphic art symposium in Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, Latvia

2018 artist residence in printmaking studio Everyday Picture Company in Mölndal, Sweden

2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021 artist residence in Grafikwerkstatt Dresden, Germany

2005, 2006, 2010, 2016 printing courses in Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Imatra, Finland

2013 printing courses in Ålgården printmaking workshop, Boros, Sweden

2011 artist residence in Skaraborgs Konstgrafiska Verkstad, Skövde, Sweden

 

Some personal exhibitions:

2020 Concert Hall Vanemuine, Tartu

2019 Estonian National Museum, Tartu

2018 Valmiera Museum, Latvia

2018 Mikkeli Gallery, Tartu

2017 Võru City Gallery

2016 Estonian Cutural Days in Bonn, Germany

2016 Voronja Gallery, Tartu
2014 Tampere House Gallery, Tartu
2013 Saaremaa Art Studio
2013 Mikkeli Gallery, Tartu
2012 Ausländerrat IBZ in Dresden, Germany
2011 Theatre Vanemuine Big House
2011 Skaraborgs Konstgrafiska Verkstad, Skövde, Sweden
2010 Tampere House Gallery, Tartu
2010 Estonian National Library, Tallinn
2009 Rakvere Gallery
2009 Estonian Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark
2008 Tartu Art House

 

Some group exhibition:

2021 “Utopias and Dreamscapes” Kalli Kalde ja Kadri Toom in Kunstverein Meissen, Germany

2021 IV International Mini Print Cantabria, Spain

2021 The exhibition of Mini Print Cantabria Collection La Mer et les Phares à Bordeaux” at Cervantes Institute in Bordeaux, France

2020 17^th International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms, Łódź, Poland

2020 TKO International Miniprint Exhibition, Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Japan

2020 Authentic Marks Exhibition, Dubai

2020 International Biennial Print Exhibition: 2020 R.O.C. Taiwan

2020 9. International Latgale Graphic Art Symposion, Daugavpils, Latvia

2019 International Lithography Triennial II Litho-Kielce, Poland

2019 Miniprint Kazanlak, Bulgaria

2018 The 6th Tokyo International Mini-Print Triennial, Japan

2018 The Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition (BIMPE X) in Vancouver, Canada

2018 Exhibition of 4th Annual ‘ON PAPER’ International Printmaking Award in Bristol, Great Britain

2018 International Mini Print Biennial 2018 Exhibition in Seacourt Print Workshop, Great Britain

2018 2nd Annual International Miniature Printmaking Exhibition, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2017 Mirror – face to face the Italian-Estonian graphic Art Project in Tallinn and in Vicenza, Italy

2017 “Estonian Nature, Black and White” in Galerie Daliko, Krems an der Donau, Austria

2017 I International Print Biennale Yerevan, Armenia

2017 16th International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms, Łódź, Poland

2017 8th Splitgraphic International Graphic Art Biennial 2017, Split, Croatia

2017 III International Printmaking Triennial in Belgrade, Serbia

2016 IX Bienal International Miniature Print Exhibition (BIMPE) Vancouver, Canada
2016 II Bienal Internacional de Miniprint Laguna Paiva, Santa Fe, Argentina
2016 I TKO International Miniprint Exhibition, Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Japan
2016 VIII International Printmaking Biennial Douro, Portugal
2015 Okanan Print Triennial in Vernon Public Art Gallery, Canada
2015 International mail-art exhibition ART for PEACE, Armenia
2015 Continuity and Novelty: Estonian Contemporary Painting in The Museum of New Art in Pärnu
2015 Estonian graphic art exhibition “The Surprised Eye” in Yerevan, Armenia
2015 14^th Lessedra World Art Print Annual — Mini Print 2015, Sofia, Bulgaria
2015 IX Biennale internationale d’estampe contemporaine de Trois-Rivières, Canada
2015 VII International Lithographic Symposium Tidaholm, Sweden
2015 Tokyo International Mini-Print Triennial, Japan
2015 Estonian graphic art exhibition in Galleria Kajastes Helsinki, Finland
2014 “Print Exposure” 10 artist in Ålgården Gallery in Borås, Sweden
2014 Mini print Finland 2014 in Jyväslylä Art Museum, Finland
2014 International Mini Print Exhibition in Seacourt Print Workshop’s Gallery, Great Britain
2014 13th World Art Print Annual Mini Print in Lesserda Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
2014 15th International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms in Villa Gallery, Łódź, Poland
2014 Internationell Grafik ENDEGRA in Rosa Huset, Skövde, Sweden

2013 “Voice of Art” Estonian Art in Berchtodvilla Gallery in Salzburg, Austria
2012 “Water between us” Estonian graphic in Estonian House in Stockholm, Sweden
2012 “Kalli-Kelli-Külli” Estonian graphic in Estonian House in Helsinki, Finland
2011 Estonian graphic exhibition in Odense, Denmark
2009 “Reflections” Estonian painters in Galeri 5 Middelfart, Denmark
2008 “Colours of Tartu” Emil Gallery in Tampere, Finland

 

Some works of art:

1998-99 Ceiling and wall paintings in Villa Ammende in Pärnu
2000 Ceiling paintings in Villa Salmela in Finland
2005 Illustrations for the book “Two Suns” by Jaan Kaplinski
2005 Ceiling and wall paintings for the Konuvere manor in Pärnumaa
2005-2006 Illustrations for the magazine „Täheke“
2006 Photos and layout for the book “Silence into Colours” by Jaan Kaplinski
2006 Illustrations for the book „Northwind and southwind“ by Jaan Kaplinski
2007 Illustrations for the book „Evening is appletree“ by Jaan Kaplinski
2008 Photos and layout for the book „Another side of lake“ by Jaan Kaplinski
2009 Illustrations and layout for the book „Bygoners“ by Jaan Kaplinski
2011 Illustrations for the book “Fairytales of Love” by Epp Petrone
2011 Illustrations for the book ” My Especial Child”

Member of European Network for Development and Education in Printmaking.

Member of the Association of Estonian Printmakers.

Member of the Tartu Artists’ Association.