Piia Ausman said that the record price of 205,000 euros for Jaan Elken's work "Juhikabiin" at the Estonian Artists' Union auction was due to the competition among knowledgeable buyers and the rarity of art pieces. #EestiKunst #Oksjon #JaanElken (translated)
The president of the Estonian Artists' Union, Maarin Ektermann, announced that a successful fundraising auction, which raised a record 2.3 million euros, will allow the union to keep part of the planned property unsold. #EestiKunst #KunstiOksjon #EKL (translated)
"I am very pleased that the graphics went very well, as did the sculptural objects and ceramics," said Maarin Ektermann, president of the Estonian Artists' Union, adding that the result exceeded all expectations in the landscape of Estonian art auctions. #EestiKunst #KunstnikeLiit #Oksjon (translated)
The auction organized in support of the Estonian Artists' Union set a record for Estonian art auctions at 2.3 million euros, with the proceeds directed towards covering the suffering from fraud and developing the art collection. #EestiKunst #KunstnikeLiit #Oksjon (translated)
In the European Parliament in Strasbourg, a gilded sculpture by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt was unveiled, depicting a naked Donald Trump on the back of a man who has lost weight. #JensGalschiøt #DonaldTrump #Strasbourg (translated)
The president of the Estonian Artists' Union, Maarin Ektermann, admitted after the auction that such a high result was not anticipated. #EestiKunst #Kunstioksjon #Kultuuriajalugu (translated)
Achieving the largest result in the history of the support auctions of the Estonian Artists' Union, during which 162 works were sold and 2.3 million euros were raised, helped artists who were faced with a 700,000 euro fraud damage and highlighted the strength of the Estonian art scene. #EestiKunst #Kunstioksjon #Kultuuriajalugu (translated)
"When planning the auction, we did not dare to hope that it would cover the entire 700,000 euro loss, as art auctions are unpredictable. Therefore, we cut union expenses and looked for other ways to free ourselves from the loan burden. But thanks to the people who decided to purchase the pearls of the art collection and donated works, as well as strongly support the artists and the union, we can now pay our obligations ahead of schedule and think through plans on how to best support our members and Estonian art life," said Ektermann. #EestiKunst #KunstnikeLiit #Toetusoksjon (translated)
The support auction of the Estonian Artists' Union, which took place from October 8 to 10, raised a record 2.3 million euros, selling 98% of the works put up for auction and enabling the coverage of losses caused by financial fraud and support for local artists. #EestiKunst #KunstnikeLiit #Toetusoksjon (translated)
While planning the auction, we did not dare to hope that it would cover the entire damage of 700,000 euros, as art auctions are unpredictable. According to the President of the EKLi, Maarin Ektermann, the auction result exceeded all expectations. #EestiKunst #KunstnikeLiit #Toetusoksjon (translated)
A record 2.3 million euros was raised at the Estonian Artists' Union support auction, which covers the losses incurred from the fraud scheme and will be directed towards supporting Estonian artists. #EestiKunst #KunstnikeLiit #Toetusoksjon (translated)
The auction supported by the Estonian Artists' Union gathered 2.3 million euros, which is the highest amount in history for a single auction, selling 159 works out of 162. #EestiKunst #KunstiOksjon #TiitPääsuke (translated)
Jaan Elken's work set the highest auction price at the live auction, selling for 205,000 euros, as a result of which the support auction of the Estonian Artists' Union collected a total of 786,400 euros on the first day. #JaanElken #EestiKunst #KunstOksjon (translated)
The sale of the Estonian Artists Union art collection raises questions about why the auction of art values is conducted in a dubious manner that may repel potential buyers, and whether the organization of auctions should therefore be halted, asks journalist Katrin Lust. #EestiKunst #KunstiOksjon #KunstnikeLiit (translated)
Journalist Katrin Lust investigates the doubts surrounding the organization of the auction by the Estonian Artists' Union and raises questions about its impact on the sale of art values and the reliability of potential buyers. #EestiKunst #KunstiOksjon #KunstnikeLiit (translated)
On October 8th, 9th, and 10th, there will be an extraordinary auction organized by the Estonian Artists' Association in the ARS art campus, where 162 works will be auctioned. However, due to technical problems, the broadcast was interrupted on the first day, and the auction will continue on October 9th. #EestiKunstnikeLiit #kunstioksjon #ARSkunstilinnak (translated)
President Alar Karis's fresh portrait painting has sparked controversial opinions on social media, with some praising the artist's work while others express criticism over the president's appearance and pose. #AlarKarise #portreemaal #kunstikriitika (translated)
The Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Estonia presented a portrait painting of President Alar Karis, created by the artist Tõnis Saadoja, continuing the tradition of reflecting the continuity of Estonian statehood and the history of portrait art. #AlarKarise #EestiKunst #Portreegalerii (translated)
Komistuskivide projekti algatanud kunstnik Gunter Demnig sõnas, et arvestades AfD hiljutist valimisedu, oli midagi taolist oodata. #Saksamaa #komistuskivid #natsiohvrid
Kunstnike Liidu 700 000-eurone kelmus sai alguse petukõnest, kus end Omniva töötajana esitlev mees püüab inimesi mobiil-ID abil tuvastama meelitada, kuid seekord kahtles kõne saaja tema jutus. #petukõne #Omniva #mobiilID
