CV

Jaanus Samma
1982
http://www.jaanussamma.eu/
jsamma@gmail.com

Represented by Temnikova & Kasela Gallery (Peetri 12, Tallinn)

  • Selected solo shows
    • 2022
      • Still Lifes on National Motifs, Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design
    •  2021
      • Otherness, Desire, the Vernacular with Carlos Motta, Temnikova & Kasela Gallery, Tallinn
      • Museum Display, CFAlive, Milan
      • Folklore, Robert Grunenberg, Berlin
      • Pattern, Monumental Gallery, Tartu Art House
    •  2018
      • Outhouse by the Church, Nomas Foundation, Rome
      • Writings on the Wall. Kodavere Outhouse, Juhan Liiv Museum, Peipsiääre Parish
      • Viestejä/Messages, Aine Art Museum, Tornio
    • 2017
      • Divider, Temnikova & Kasela Gallery, Tallinn
    •  2016
      • NSFW. A Chairman’s Tale, Museum of Occupations, Tallinn
    •  2015
      • NSFW. A Chairman’s Tale, Estonian Pavilion at the 56th Venice Biennale
      • Unrest, Gotland Art Museum, Visby, Sweden
    • 2014
      • The Hair Sucks Sweater Shop, Tallinn Art Hall Gallery
  • Selected group shows
    • 2023
      • Momentum 12 Together as to Gather, Galleri F 15, Moss
      • Art in the Age of the Anthropocene, Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn
      • Imagine – 10 Unrealized Projects, Robert Grunenberg, Berlin
    • 2022
      • The Latvian Collection, Malmö Art Museum
      • The Work of Love, the Queer of Labor, Pratt Manhattan Gallery
      • Statecraft (and beyond), National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens (EMST)
      • My Bitter Sweet Frankenstein Body, Titanik Gallery, Turku
    •  2020
      • The 2nd Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art
        and suddenly it all blossoms, Andrejsala, Riga
      • Wunderkammer, Riga Photography Biennial, Latvian Museum of Photography, Riga
      • Roots and Ruins, Temnikova & Kasela Gallery, Tallinn
      • On Adornments, Spike Berlin
    •  2019
      • Cruising Pavilion. Architecture, Gay Sex and Cruising Culture, ArkDes, Stockholm
      • Spot On. Toilet Stories, Alte Fabrik, Rapperswil
      • Body Works, State Art Gallery, Sopot
      • De stad, de stad, Garage Rotterdam
      • Post Winter Mixtape, Temnikova & Kasela Gallery, Tallinn
      • Based on a True Story, Meet Factory, Prague
    •  2018
      • VI Artishok Biennale, Balti Jaam Passenger Terminal, Tallinn
      • The State is not a Work of Art, Tallinn Art Hall
      • There and Back Again. Contemporary art from the Baltic Sea region, Kiasma, Helsinki
    •  2017
      • You Talkin’ to Me?, Barbara Seiler Gallery, Zürich
    • 2016
      • Kunstnerbøger – Vildt Voksende, Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
      • Masters Peasants Peasants Masters, BWA Sokół, Nowy Sącz, Poland
    • 2015
      • From Explosion to Expanse. Estonian Contemporary Photography 1991–2015, Tartu Art Museum
        XX Mäntta Art Festival, Finland
    • 2014
      • Feeling Queezy?!, EKKM, Tallinn
      • Dans le même temps, Un:Spaced Gallery, Bordeaux, France
      • Side Effects II, Ancien Musée de Peinture de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
      • Is This The Museum We Wanted?, Tartu Art Museum
    • 2013
      • Köler Prize 2013. Exhibition of Nominees, EKKM, Tallinn
      • Afterlives of Gardens, Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn