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Tanel Veenre

Born 1977 May 5 in Tallinn

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Address

Hariduse 13-9

10119 Tallinn, Estonia

Phone (+372) 52 95 401

tanel.veenre@gmail.com

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Education

1995-2001 Estonian Academy of Arts, Metal Art Department by prof. Kadri Mälk, BA

1997-98 guest-study at Gerrit Rietveld Academie, jewellery design department by prof. Ruudt Peters

2001-2005 Estonian Academy of Arts, Metal Art Department by prof. Kadri Mälk, MA

Tanel Veenre has been working as a freelance jewellery artist, fashion and advertisement photographer (since 1994), fashion editor of “Eesti Ekspress” (2003-2006), editor-in-chief of cultural magazine “Muusa” (2007-2008) and design critic for “Eesti Päevaleht” (since 2008).

Tanel Veenre is working since 2005 as a teacher in Estonian Academy of Arts.

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Solo exhibitions

2004 Lend, Bruxelles, Belgium

2005 Extacy, Golden Section, Ennui, Köismäe Tower, Tallinn, Estonia

2006 Ehted, mis on (Jewellery, That does Exist), HOP Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

2007 21. century prince, photos, Lounge Stereo, Tallinn

2007 Pagan Poetry, Câmara Municipal do Funchal, Madeira

2008 Mayhaps Jewelley, HOP Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

2008 Folkcouture (with Aldo Järvsoo) Jardin de Mode, Lille, France

2009 JEWEL, Wheat rye mill of Rotermann, Tallinn, Estonia

2010 Pagan Poetry, gallery Ornamentum, Hudson NY / SOFA New York

2010 Dust, Universe and qthe Queen, gallery Iida, Tallinn

2011 Paradise regained, gallery MÄRZ, Tallinn

2011 Paradise regained, Historische Baumaterialen, Munich

2011 Paradise regained, gallery Platina, Stockholm

2011 Pairidaeza, gallery AV17, Vilnius, Lithuania

2012 Nightfly, Wheat rye mill of Rotermann, Tallinn, Estonia

2012 My Kingdom, Tallinn Art Hall gallery, Estonia

2013 My Kingdom, The Foundry, Munich, Gemany

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Group exhibitions

1994 group exhibition, Mustpeade Maja gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

1996 Forever Together, Tammsaare Museum, Tallinn, Estonia

1997 Millenium II*, Rotermann Salt Storage, Tallinn, Estonia

1998 Subjects III Narratives*, Museum of Applied Art, Helsinki, Finland

1998 Memento mori, Wuppertal, Germany

1999 Ornament as a crime*, Swedish-Estonian jewellery project, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden

1999 Ferromenal, Art Hall Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

1999 Ferromenal 2, Gallery of the Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn, Estonia

1999 Tehnika ja traditsioon, Applied Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia

1999 Memento mori, Kassel, Germany / Birmingham, England

1999 Ars Ornata Europeana VI, Barcelona, Spain

1999 Keha + Kate, Estonian National Museum, Tartu, Estonia

1999 Fashion 2000, Rotermann Salt Storage, Tallinn, Estonia

1999 Shamanism. Jewellery? Beurs von Berlage, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1999 Spatial Palace*, Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

1999 Augenlust*, Erfurt, Germany

2000 Barclay Art+Party, slide installations “Twins” and “Dance”, Tallinn / Riga

2000 Ugriculture, Gallen-Kallela Museum, Espoo, Finland

2000 Memento mori, Berliner Dom, Germany

2000 Fabergé Arts Foundation, St.Petersburg, Russia

2001 Close and Distant*, Riga, Latvia

2001 õhuLoss*, Rakvere Museum, Estonia

2001 castillo en el aire*, Barcelona Textile Museum, Spain

2001 Mazzanon aika*, Helsinki Art Hall, Finland

2001 Estnisk Konst, Galleri Tersaeus, Dansens Hus, Stockholm, Sweden

2001 LuftSchloss*, Raum für Schmuck, Cologne, Germany

2001 NOCTURNUS*, Pädaste Manor, Muhu Island, Estonia

2001 LuftKastell*, Galerie Metal, Copenhagen, Denmark

2002 Spatial Palace*, Galeria Uno, Lisbon, Portugal

2002 L´ornament est-il toujours un crime?*, Geneva, Switzerland

2002 Fabergé Arts Foundation, St. Petersburg, Russia

2002 Enampakkumine*, Applied Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia

2002 Closing the Distance, Estonian Art, Budapest, Hungary

2003 Notes, 3-dimensional Estonian Art, Szentendre Art Mill, Hungary

2003 The Link of The Body, 3rd Biennial of Contemporary Jewellery, Nîmes, France

2003 (Un)dressed. Body in the Baltic Photo Art, Berlin, Germany

2004 Laegas, Applied Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia

2004 Estonian Jewellery, Beijing Arts & Crafts Museum, China

2005 Schmuck 2005*, Munich, Germany

2005 2. European Triennial of Contemporary Jewellery*, Museum of Silversmithing, Castle of Seneffe, Belgium

2005 Closer*, Museu Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

2005 Rare Leid, Royal Academy of Arts, Edinburgh, Scotland

2005 Spiritello, A-galerii, Tallinn, Estonia

2005 CHROMA Jewellery from Six European Schools*, Le Arti Orafe, Florence, Italy

2006 CHROMA Jewellery from Six European Schools*, HOP Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

2006 Schmuck 2006*, Chamber of Trade and Craft, Munich, Germany / Museum of Arts & Design (MAD), New York

2006 KORU 2*, International Contemporary Jewellery, South-Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta, Finland

2006 Two Close Ones*, Tallinn Applied Art Triennial, Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design, Tallinn

2006 LuftShloss*, Villa Bengel, Idar-Oberstein, Germany

2007 Skin Case, Pedras e Pessegos, Porto

2007 Masters of Arts, TAIK, Helsinki

2007 Bijou contemporain. Regard sur l´Estonie* (with Kadri Mälk and Piret Hirv) Espace Solidor, France

2007 Baltic Way, Craft in the Bay, Cardiff

2007 2nd skin Cork Jewellery*, Biblioteca de Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal / Villa Bengel, Germany / Galleria Johan S, Helsinki

2007 Weg (with Kadri Mälk and Piret Hirv), Gallery Biró, Germany

2007 Lucca Precioza*, Barcelona Textile Museum

2008 2nd skin Cork Jewellery*, Museum of Applied Arts and Design of Estonia / Galerie Ra Amsterdam / Artesania Catalynia Gallery

2008 Bijou Contemporain, Espace Solidor , Ville de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France

2008 Lucca Precioza*, Inhorgenta Munich Germany / Villa Bottini Lucca, Italy

2008 Siamo Qui -We are here, Le Pagliere di Porta Romana, Florence

2008 Just Must *, Suurgildi hoone, Tallinn, Estonia

2008 Holiday Earring Show, Gallery Ornamentum, Seattle, USA

2009 2nd skin Cork Jewellery*, ESAD Art and Design Academy, Matosinhos, Portugal

2009 SOFA, New York, USA

2009 Flower flirt, Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design, Tallinn

2009 Gift*, Tallinn City Museum, Estonia

2009 Loodus on ehe, ehe on ehe, The Museum of Geology of the University of Tartu, Estonia

2009 Near and Far*, Museum of Cultures, Helsinki

2009-2010 Lingam*, Konstfack, Stockholm, Sweden / Museum Catharijneconvent Utrecht, Holland / World Crafts Council, Belgium

2010 Schmuck 2010*, Munich

2010 spatialPalace*, Munich

2010 Letters to Padua*, Marijke Studio, Padua, Italy

2010 spatialPalace*, EXPO, Shanghai, Hiina

2010 ÖÖ: Was it a dream?, London Desing Week, Great Britain

2010 spatialPalace*, Lübeck, Germany

2010 Auf Vorradt, FABRIK Creative Project Space, Taiwan, China / Silke & the Gallery, Antwerpen, Belgium

2010 LightEST, gallery Vandeplas, Brugge, Belgium

2011 Nordic Look, popup gallery, Matkamaja, Tallinn

2011  PHOTOSYNTHESE, Kunst.wirt.schaft gallery, Graz, Austria.

2011 SODAmore Summer, gallery SODA, Istanbul

2011 Hart und Zart, Gallery Biro`, Münich

2011 Border city. Tallinn-Lisbon*, Art Hall gallery and Town gallery, Tallinn

2011 Cominelli award*, Palazzo Cominelli, Brescia, Italy

2011 Kitsch between art and ornament*, Galleria La Ruota, Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy / Studio GR·20, Padua, Italy

2011 BKV-Preis 2011, Bayerischer Kunstgewerbe-Verein e.V, Munich, Germany

2011 Auf Vorradt, Museum voor moderne Kunst Arnhem, Holland

2011 Ontketend (Jewellery Unleashed!)*, Museum voor Moderne Kunst in Arnhem, Holland

2011 Castle in the Air*, gallery Some/things, Paris

2011 Dreamscapes, gallery AV17, Vilnius, Lithuania

2011/2012 Kitsch between art and ornament / New symbolism*, Cortina d’Ampezzo / Studio GR.20, Itaalia

2012 Estonian Design, Pasaati gallery, Lahti, Finland

2012 BKV-Preis 2011, IHM Munich, Germany

2012 Schmuck 2012*, Munich, Germany / Museum of Modern Art and Illustration in Valencia

2012 Rituals: Estonian jewellery, gallery of Shenkar college, Tel Aviv

2012 Border city*. Tallinn-Lisbon, Lisbon

2011 The Face of History*, Estonian History Museum, Tallinn

2012 International Jewellery Art - based on readymades, Telemark Art Center, Skien, Norway

2012 Estonian Design. Then and Now, Pasaati gallery, Kotka, Finland

2012 Ontketend (Jewellery Unleashed!)*, Museum Bellerive, Switzerland

2012 Covet, SOFA New York / Sienna gallery, USA

2012 Triennale du Bijoux Contemporain*, Mons, Belgium

2012 Mazzano!, Rotermann Salt Storage, Tallinn, Estonia

2012 ARTIFICIEL*, Noël Guyomarc'h gallery, Montréal, Canada

2012 The Tree, Handwerkskammer Munich, Germany

2012 LahtiJewelry, all around the town, Lahti, Finland

2012 The Beauty Chase, Lille

2012 Pensieri Preziosi 8*, Oratorio di San Rocco, Padua

* exhibitions with cataloque

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Artists books

2009 „Ehe/Jewel“, Tallinn 2009, ISBN 978-9949-18-728-7

2010 „Tolm, universum ja kuninganna / Dust, universe & queen“, Tallinn 2010, ISBN 978-9949-21-174-6

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Jewellery in books and cataloques

Millenium II, Tallinn 1997, ISBN 9985-60-336-4

Memento Mori, Köln 1998, ISBN 3 00 003353 X

Narratives, Helsinki 1998, IBSN 952-9878-11-7

Ornament as a crime, Tallinn 1999, ISBN 9985-60-598-5

Metall, Tallinn 1999, ISBN 9985-60-564-0

Galerie Marzee, Marzee 1999

Augenlust, Erfurt 1999 ISBN 3-9805434-2-0

Ugriculture 2000, Helsinki 2000, ISBN 952-9739-12-5

Nocturnus, Tallinn 2001, ISBN 9985 78 413 8

The Virtual Gallery of Contemporary Jewellery, CD-Rom, Birmingham 2000, ISBN 0 90435423 7

Mazzanon aika/Il tempo di Mazzano, Helsinki 2001, ISBN 951-97509-4-0

Closing the Distance, Poland 2002

õhuLoss, Tallinn 2003, ISBN 9985-94-653-7

Metall 2, Tallinn 2005, ISBN 9985-9555-1-1-x

Triennale Europee`nne du Bijou Contemporain, IBSN D/2005/6269/4

Closer, Lissabon 2005, ISBN 972-776-283-2

Schmuck 2005, Münhen 2005

Kaks lähedast, Tallinn 2006, ISBN 9949-13-486-2

Schmuck 2006, Münhen 2006

Chroma/Monochroma, Tallinn 2006, ISBN 978-9985-9803-0-9

KORU 2, Lappenranta 2006, ISBN 952-5155-87-0

Regard sur l’Estonie, Ville de Cagnes-sur-Mer 2007

2nd skin Cork Jewellery, Porto 2007, ISBN 978-972-98303-3-4

Timelines, Firenze 2007, ISBN 9 771132 674568

Just Must, Tallinn 2009, ISBN 9783897902961

Lingam, Stockholm-Amsterdam 2010

Eesti Kunstnike Liidu aastaraamat 2007-2009, Tallinn

Schmuck 2010, München 2010

Lingam: Fertility Now, Amsterdam 2010, ISBN 3897903253

Letters to Padua, Estonian Academy of Arts 2010

Schmuck 2010, München

Border city. Tallinn-Lisbon, Tallinn 2011, ISBN 9789949917303

Premio per il gioiello contemporaneo Fondazione Cominelli, Italy 2011

Kitsch tra arte e ornamento 2011, Italy 2011

Ontketend (Jewellery Unleashed!), Stuttgart 2011, ISBN : 978-3-89790-349-4

Castle in the Air, Tallinn/Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-89790-359-3

Contemporary Jewelry Art Innovative Materials, London CYPI Press 2011, ISBN 978-1-908175-04-5

Jewellery in Finland, Helsinki 2012, ISBN 9789529878789

Selected art from gallery AV17, Vilnius 2012

Schmuck 2012, München 201

European Prize for Applied Arts, Mons 2012, ISBN 978-2-87536-011-3

Pensieri Preziosi 8, Padua 2012

Jewel Book - International Annual of Contemporary Jewel Art, Brugge 2012, ISBN 978-90-5856-410-8

From the Coolest Corner, Stuttgart 2013, ISBN 978-3-89790-373-9

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Fashion performances

Since 1995 in Estonia, Latvia, Portugal, Luxembourg, France, Lithuania and Great Britain.

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Prizes and awards

1994 IN`94, fashion contest (with Aldo Järvsoo), grand prix

1995 IN`95, fashion contest (with Aldo Järvsoo), grand prix

1996 IN`96, fashion contest (with Aldo Järvsoo), grand prix

1998 EXIT, fashion contest, grand prix

2000 SuperNoova, fashion contest, second price

2001 SuperNoova, fashion contest, grand prix

2002 SuperNoova, fashion contest, grand prix

2003 Golden Needle, fashion photographer of the year, nominated

2005 Pronksmuna, photos of magazine Stiil campaign

2010 Kristjan Raud annual award of Estonian Artists Association

2011 Amber trip, international jewellery competition, Lithuania, third place

2012 Young Cultural Figure Award of the Cultural Foundation of the President of the Republic

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Grants

1998 Estonian Fondation for National Culture, annual scholarship

2000 Väino Tanner Foundation scholarship, artist in residence in Italy

2001 Summer courses in Central St. Martins, London, UK

2005 Kristjan Jaak scholarship, taking part of Ars Ornata Europeana, Lisbon, Portugal

2005 EAS scholarship, taking part of Estonian Days in Scotland

2012 DoRa scholarship, making RITUAL exhibition, workshop and lecture in Tel Aviv, Shenkar college

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Membership

Estonian Artists´ Association

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Giving lectures at international conferences and schools

2004 Jewellery and Fashion, jewellery art seminar Laegas, Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design, Tallinn

2005 6 Clouds: the presentation of the Young Jewellery of Estonia (based on the lecture of Kadri Mälk), Royal Academy of Arts, Edinburgh, Scotland

2006 Escaping into the Jewellery, KORU 2, Lappeenranta, Finland

2006 Estonian Young Jewellery, British Chamber of Commerce, Tallinn

2007 Jewellery in Estonia (with Kadri Mälk), 2nd skin Cork Jewellery, Escola Superior de Artes e Design, Matosinhos, Portugal

2007 Lucca Precioza, Barcelona Caixa Forum

2008 7 reasons to love Jewellery, Zimmerhof, Germany

2009 Estonian Young Jewellery, Tartu University, Eesti

2010 Estonian Young Jewellery, FH Trier, Idar-Oberstein, Germany

2011 How to build castles in the air, gallery AV17, Vilnius, Lithuania

2012 Young Estonian Jewellery (with Kadri Mälk), ARCO, Lisbon, Portugal

2012 Young Estonian Jewellery, Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Tel Aviv, Israel

2013 Where is home of the Soul? From the Coolest Corner seminar, Oslo, Norway

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Project management

Since 1999 jewellery group shows (incl. spatialPalace) in Estonia, Holland, Spain, Germany, Denmark, France and Portugal, part of the team

1999 Barclay Art + Party fashion event in Kalinin Factory, art director

1999 Barclay Art + Party fashion event in old Riga airport, art director

2000 Barclay Art + Party fashion event in Kalinin Factory, art director

2001/2002 founder magazine Ikoon, editor-in-chief

2002 international jewellery art event NOCTURNUS, part of the team

2003 õhuLoss publication, part of the team

2005 FIBIT La Perla show, art director

2006 FIBIT Golden Needle Gala, art director

2006 Folkcouture fashion show in KUMU Art Museum, art director and organizer

2007 Aldo Järvsoo fashion show in Marie Claire launch event, art director

2007/2008 founder magazine Muusa, editor-in-chief

2007 FIBIT Golden Needle Gala, art director

2007 Ivo Nikkolo fashion show in Ülemiste district, art director

2008 Ivo Nikkolo fashion show in Mados Infecsija 2008, Vilnius, art director

2008 JUST MUST international jewellery book, part of the team

2008 Our People: Estonian Stories, book by presshouse Pilgrim, photographer and editor

2008 Tallinn Fashion Week 2008, organizer and spokesman

2008-2009 Rotermann district, curator and spokesman

2009 Tallinn Fashion Week 2009, editor of Estonian Fashion Bible 2010

2009-2010 Tallinn Fashion Week, director of the pr and media

2011 Tallinn Fashion Week, member of organizing team

2012 Everyday Discoveries, Estonian design exhibition in Helsinki, Finland

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Member of Jury

2006-2008 Golden Needle, Estonian annual fashion award

2009 Estonian annual textile award 2009

2009 ERKI Moeshow 2009, fashion show of Estonian Academy of Arts

2009 SuperNoova 2009, fashion contest

2010 Estonian annual glass award 2010

2012 Absolut scholarship for best young fashion designer

2011-2013 Golden Needle, Estonian annual fashion award

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Publications

Tanel Veenres designworks have been exposed in most of estonian newspapers (Postimees, Eesti Ekspress, Päevaleht, Sirp, SlÕhtuleht, Äripäev etc), magazines (Vikerkaar, Kunst.ee, Stiil, Anne, Trend, Diivan, Avenüü etc) and in foreign press (Vogue (Spain), Zoo (Germany), L`Officiel (Russia), MFF Magazine for Fashion (Italy), Stern (Germany), Arte Yjoya (Spain), Jyllands-Posten (Denmark) etc).

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Works in public collections

Estonian Academy of Arts, jewellery department

Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design

Estonian History Musem

Espace Solidor, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France

Rotasa Collection Trust, California, USA