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Born 1960. Artist. Lives in [[Tallinn]]. Studied psychology, art history, and design in [[Tartu]] and Tallinn. Since 1980 has been active as an artist in traditional way (painting), organized more than 30 group-performances and actions of Tartu University Art Studio during early 1980s. In 1988 wrote first text on video art in Estonian (published in art magazine "Kunst" 1989). Curated exhibitions of "S & K" (1991, 92, 93), "Para 89" ("Crystals of Darkness", 1993 in Södertälje, Sweden) and [[French-Baltic Video Festival]] 1995 and 1998 in Tallinn.
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'''Raivo Kelomees''' (1960) is an artist, critic and new media researcher. Studied psychology, art history, and design in Tartu University and the Academy of Arts in [[Tallinn]]. Has published in main cultural and art magazines and newspapers of Estonia since 1985. Book author, ''Surrealism'' (Kunst Publishers, 1993) and the article collections ''Screen as a Membrane'' (Tartu Art College proceedings, 2007), ''Social Games in Art Space'' (Estonian Academy of Arts, 2013). Doctoral thesis ''Postmateriality in Art. Indeterministic Art Practices and Non-Material Art'' (Dissertationes Academiae Artium Estoniae 3, 2009).
  
Wrote book on Surrealism ("Kunst Publishers" 1993); since 1985 more than 150 articles in main cultural and art magazines and newspapers of Estonia, in recent years mainly on media and electronic art.
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Participated in festivals and exhibitions: French-Baltic Video Art Festivals (Grand Prix in 1994); WRO 95, Wroclaw; Second International Video and Electronic Art Manifestation in Montreal 1995; 20th Tokyo Video Festival, 1998 (Silver Award); MuuMediaFestival in Helsinki (1998); Ars Electronica Mediathek, Linz (1999); 4th International Festival of New Film, Split (1999); ISEA 2000 (Paris); ISEA 2002 (Nagoya); FILE 2005 (Sao Paolo); Media Forum at the Moscow International Film Festival, 2006 (Moscow); Fluxus East. Fluxus Networks in Central Eastern Europe, Kumu Art Museum, 2008 (Tallinn) and many others. [http://www.kelomees.net/about.html (2025)]
  
Since 1994 lecturer at Estonian Academy of Arts on media art history, art and cyberculture.
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1998 participation on workshop for media artists and writers "Polar Circuit 2" in Tornio, Finland.
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* [http://www.kelomees.net/ Website]
 
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* http://lizard.artun.ee/~raivo/
Participations in festivals of video and media art: French-Baltic Video Art Festivals (1993, 94, 96) - Grand Prix in 1994; WRO 95, Wroclaw; Second International Video and Electronic Art Manifestation in Montreal 1995, French-Baltic-Nordic Video and Electronic Art Festival, Riga 1997, 20th Tokyo Video Festival, 1998 (Silver Award), MuuMediaFestival in Helsinki (1998), Ars Electronica Mediathek (1999), 4th International Festival of New Film, Split (1999).
 
 
 
 
 
http://lizard.artun.ee/~raivo/
 
 
 
See also: [[Estonia#Video_art]]
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:37, 13 May 2025

Raivo Kelomees (1960) is an artist, critic and new media researcher. Studied psychology, art history, and design in Tartu University and the Academy of Arts in Tallinn. Has published in main cultural and art magazines and newspapers of Estonia since 1985. Book author, Surrealism (Kunst Publishers, 1993) and the article collections Screen as a Membrane (Tartu Art College proceedings, 2007), Social Games in Art Space (Estonian Academy of Arts, 2013). Doctoral thesis Postmateriality in Art. Indeterministic Art Practices and Non-Material Art (Dissertationes Academiae Artium Estoniae 3, 2009).

Participated in festivals and exhibitions: French-Baltic Video Art Festivals (Grand Prix in 1994); WRO 95, Wroclaw; Second International Video and Electronic Art Manifestation in Montreal 1995; 20th Tokyo Video Festival, 1998 (Silver Award); MuuMediaFestival in Helsinki (1998); Ars Electronica Mediathek, Linz (1999); 4th International Festival of New Film, Split (1999); ISEA 2000 (Paris); ISEA 2002 (Nagoya); FILE 2005 (Sao Paolo); Media Forum at the Moscow International Film Festival, 2006 (Moscow); Fluxus East. Fluxus Networks in Central Eastern Europe, Kumu Art Museum, 2008 (Tallinn) and many others. (2025)

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