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Name: Rait Rosin
Education:
2000 Viljandi C. R. Jakobson Highschool
2000 – 2005 Estonian Academy of Fine Arts, BA Painting
2005 – 2007 Estonian Academy of Fine Arts, MA Fine Arts
2010 - 2013 Tallinn University, MA Philosophy
2011 autumn semester in Iceland University, (PPhil) programme
Since 2015 Estonian Academy of Arts, PhD Art and Design faculty

Membership of Associations:
Since 2007 member of Estonian Artists Association http://www.maal.ee/
Since 2007 member of Estonian Painters Association http://www.eaa.ee/
Since 2013 member of Eesti Kultuuri Koda http://kultuurikoda.eu

Contact: rait.rosin (at) artun.ee
Youtube channels:
http://www.youtube.com/user/raiiits and rosinarait

Participations:
2019
"Hypnosis", exhibition of Tartu Childern Art School teatchers, Jakobi Gallery, Tartu, Estonia
"Expressive", exhibition of Estonian Painters Association, Latvian Artist Union Exhibition Spaces, Riga, Latvia
Estonian Contemporary painting: reality and ideal,
Pärnu Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonia
"Content", Fahle Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2018
"Idea.Spectacle", exhibition of Estonian Painters Association, Haapsalu City Gallery, Haapsalu, Estonia
"Reality and Ideal" exhibition of Estonian Painters Association, Pärnu Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonia
"If computers are stoping", exhibition of Estonian Painters Association, Jõhvi Art School, Jõhvi, Estonia
2017
Life in Countryside. 17th Annual Exhibition of the Estonian Artists Association. Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
2016
"White Water" exhibition of Estonian Painters Association, Haus Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
"Liquid Autumn Exhibition", Kloostriait, Tallinn, Estonia
"Futu Muhu 2016", in Kuressaare Rae Gallery Culture Center Sal, Kuressaare, Estonia performance (videorecording)
"Spring Exhibition. 16th Annual Exhibition of the Estonian Artists Association. Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
"Changing and Unchangeable/Overview Exhibition of Estonian Modern Painting 2016", The Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonia
"Made in Estonia Maraton 2016" Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia
2015
"Double 2", Painters Union Annual Exhibition, Haus Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
"Blue Blood", Tallinn, Estonia (website)
"Painting as a Whale", exhibition of Estonian Painters Association, Vaal Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
"Master and Margarita" Pärnu Artsummer, Pärnu Citygallery, Pärnu, Estonia
"Hidden Art" Kungsparken, Malmö, Sweden
"reFormat Vilnius" Gallery Kalnas, Vilnius, Lithuania performance
"Gardenparty" on Good feeling Experimentarium in Pelgulinna Days, Preesi street 18, Tallinn, Estonia
"Liquid Springexhibition" Kuku Club, Tallinn, Estonia
"Duration and newness" Estonian contemporary painting. Annual Exhibition of the Estonian Painters Union. The Museum of New Art in Pärnu, Pärnu, Estonia
"Made in Estonia Maraton 2015" Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia
2014
"Culture & Explosion & Party" Semiosalong's seasonal event. Von Krahl Bar, Tallinn, Estonia (videorecording)
"Garage" performance of theatre Polygony at Pääsküla railway station, Tallinn, Estonia [Rait Rosin- "Vow, art is abstract kind!!"] (videorecord)
"Dailoog. Festival Art Days. 2nd International Art Symposion." Kombināts Māksla, Gaujas street 5, Riga, Latvia
"Spring Exhibition. 14th Annual Exhibition of the Estonian Artists Association.  Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
"Painting's Focus" Estonian contemporary painting. Annual Exhibition of the Estonian Painters Union. The Museum of New Art in Pärnu, Pärnu, Estonia
"OpenHaus 23/01/2014" ZK/U (Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik), Berlin, Germany performance
2013
"Patarei's Cultural Dust 2013" Tallinn, Estonia (videorecording)
"Blue Waters", Panevėžys library, Panevėžys, Lithuania
"Maikellukese Days 2013" Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia
"Art days. Artists' Monologue" International art symposium and exhibition in Vidzeme meat pavilion, Riga, Latvia (performance on the opening) (videorecording)
Spring exhibition of the art scene group "Vedelik" (eng. liquid), Paldiski road 19A, Tallinn, Estonia
"Made in Estonia Maraton 2013". Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia (videorecording)
„CDH-2013. Process” Center House of Moscow Artists, Moscow, Russia
Performance "Object MINE". Estonian National Library foyer, Tallinn, Estonia (Rait Rosin, Kristino Rav, Kaspar Aus, Jekaterina Kultajeva, Gerhard Lock, Juhan Vihterpal, Anu Vask) (videorecording)
2012
"To First GreenField" in Okasroosikese castle, Tallinn, Estonia performance
"Collection of Desires. Privatized Art." Contemporary Estonian Art From Private Collections. The Museum of Contemporary Art of Estonia, Tallinn
International Painting Exterior "Panevėžys" 2012", "Galerija xx, Panevėžys, Lithuania
"Colorfest". National Library of Belarus Gallery, Minsk, Belarus
"Blue Waters". Antanas Mončys house-museum, Palanga, Lithuania
Made in Estonia Marathon 2012. Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia performance
2011
"Patarei Kultuuritolm 2011". Rait Rosin and Mari-Liis Eskusson, Tallinn, Estonia performance
"Catapult". Exhibition of Estonian applied art. Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
2010
HYPEKAS „Swerve on the empty street!“. Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia (Rait Rosin, Anu Vask, Mari – Liis Eskusson) performance event
“In the Loop: Contemporary Video Art from the European Union”; American University Washington DC, USA screening
Maikellukese Days 2010. Estonian Contemporary Art Museum (EKKM), Theatre Von Krahl, Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia performance
"Swerve! " on performance festivals - Art Freak, Patarei Kultuuritolm, Maikellukese Days, Artist Union year exhibition "Dispositions" opening performance in Tallinn Arthall, Tallinn, Estonia performances
"House-Party vol 2" Painters Union Annual Exhibition, Haus Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
ArtFreak 2010. Russian Theatre, Tallinn, Estonia performance
Estonian Film Days 2010. Kinomaja, Tallinn, Estonia screening
Made in Estonia Marathon 2010. Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia performance (videorecording)
Estonian Academy of Arts old building last party, "Estonian woodoo", Tallinn, Estonia performance (videorecording)
2009
15th Pärnu Film and Video Festival 2009, Pärnu, Estonia
Plektrum Festival artday in Telliskivi quarter, Tallinn, Estonia
Anniversary performance of the Eduard Vilde Museum (videorecording)
"Painting word vol2" Annual Exhibition of Estonian Painters Union, Tartu Artist House, Tartu, Estonia
"Go to the Salzamt" Salzamt Gallery, Linz, Austria
"Self-exposure" The Estonian Artists' Association exhibition in Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
"Maikellukese days 2009" Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia performance
"Tower" performnces in Helleman tower performance, Tallinn, Estonia
Estonian Culture Days in New York, Estonian House, New York, USA
"Action in cube vol. 2 dimensions" Tõrva church, Tartu Jaani church & Niguliste church, Estonia performance
2008
"XL" Annual Exhibition of Estonian Painters Union, Tartu Artists House, Tartu, Estonia
"Perfect circle" ArtDepoo Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
"Ferrodrum festival 2008", young artists performances, Tartu, Estonia
Made in Estonia Marathon 2008. Contemporary Dance Theatre Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia performance (videorecording)
2007
"Tartu University. Painting School." Tartu Artists House, Tartu, Estonia
"Level '07". Kumu Art Museum great hall, Tallinn, Estonia
"New wave. estonian artists of the 21st century". Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
"Fresh paint", Vaal gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2006
"Sleepwalkers 2006", von krahl theatre, competition program of estonian short films, Tallinn, Estonia
"Stylish action for all tastes", Von Krahl cinema, Estonia
"Shoot or shout - no escape" Vilnius, Lithuania
"Marine Painters Club" Tallinn Re-Use Center, Tallinn, Estonia
"Autumn Festival of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre", G. Lock, R. Rosin, Tallinn, Estonia
"Flowers of evil", Draakon Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
"Free Willy", Vaal Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2005
"Adventure" Kotka, Finland
"Fast forward" Estonian Academy of Art diploma works exhibition, rotermann salt storage, Tallinn, Estonia
"1965–2005. works in one private collection" Vaal gallery, Estonia
2004
"Wild life" Kastellaan gallery, Estonia
"In one raw" Tartu art house, Estonia
"Art repair?" Pärnu Concert gallery, Estonia
"Excursion" Estonian Academy department of fine arts exhibitions, various Estonian towns, Estonia
2003
"I have been in new york" Pärnu Concert Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2002
"Painting 2002" Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

Soloexhibitons:
Coming soon: "Small down as an event vol 2", Vana-Võromaa Kultuurikoda, Võru, Estonia
2019 "The small town phenomenon", Pärnu City Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2019 "Small town as identity", Rapla Country Center for Contmporary Art, Rapla, Estonia
2019 "Small town as identity vol 2" Rakvere Gallery, Rakvere, Estonia
2018 "Small down as an event" Valga Museum, Valga, Estonia
2017 "Undevelopment" Valga Museum, Valga, Estonia

2016 "Swerve like the refugee!" Haapsalu City Gallery, Haapsalu, Estonia
2015 "Sad woman or rorty man, why so then?", Rapla Country Center for Contmporary Art, Rapla, Estonia
2015 "Tears" Võru Citygallery, Võru, Estonia
2015 "Our world future" (with Triin Tarv), Jaani Gallery, Haapsalu, Estonia
2014 "Useful Art Workers", Pärnu City Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2014 "Peace in Paldiski" Amandus Adamson Museum, Paldiski, Estonia
2013 "Women and Teardrops", Endla Theatre cafe, Pärnu and Rakvere Theatre cafe, Rakvere , Estonia
2012 "Karsumm", Jõhvi Artschool Gallery, Jõhvi, Estonia
2010 "Swerver and the Trash Wolf" Y-Gallery, Tartu, Estonia
2009 "Teared Calendar" Kunstikeskus.ee web-gallery, Estonia
2009 "The Ghost of Kopli" Artdepoo Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2008 "Simple life stars?" Draakoni gallery (Gerhard Lock soundwork), Tallinn, Estonia
2007 "Popconn", (Elo Masing soundwork) Gallery of the Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn, Estonia
2007 "Talking machine" (Elo Masing soundwork), Y Gallery, Tartu, Estonia
2007 "Painting" (Rait Rosin & Ivi Rosin), Viljandi City Gallery, Viljandi, Estonia
2006 "Everything is Wonderful!" (Gerhard Lock soundwork and Jüri Muttika manifest), Vaal gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2005 "Dance Anatomy", Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallinn, Estonia

Group exhibitions:
2017 "Apokalypse Now", Amandus Adamson Studio Museum and Pakri peninsula, Paldiski, Estonia (Kadri Toom, Hanna Marats, Rait Rosin, Ulvi Haagensen, Panu Ollikainen, Juha Hilpas, Charlotte Petersen, Marija Griniuk , Marko Cesarec, Martin Dahlqvist, Tzunami [Aida Samani &Ossian Theselius], Chimuk)
2009 "Performanž" Hobusepea Gallery (Liisa Hirsch, Anna Aua, Gehard Lock, Kristin Orav, Rait Rosin, Jekatrina Kultajeva, Ivi Rosin, Anu Vask, Marta Stratskas), Tallinn, Estonia
2006 "Swan in town" (Lilia del Rio, G. Lock, R. Rosin and Taavi Kolk), Tallinn City gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

Curating: 2017 "Apokalypse Now" artist-curators Rait Rosin & Tamara de Laval, Amandus Adamson Studio Museum and Pakri peninsula, Paldiski, Estonia
2018
"If computers are stoping", exhibition of Estonian Painters Association, Jõhvi Art School, Jõhvi, Estonia

Critics and articles:
Mari Tammar, Raplamaa Sõnumid 18.09.2019
Inna Grünfeldt, Virumaa Teataja 17.08.2019
Katri Reinsalu, Raplamaa Sõnumid. 21.10.2015
Siram, Sirp 9.1.2015
Anu Jürisson, Pärnu Postimees. 16.12.2014
Peripheral ARTeries 11/2013
Margus Kiis Sirp 18.03.2011
Teet Veispak, Keskus 10.02.2010
Maris Takk, Artishokk art blog february 2009
Ragne Nukk, Äripäev 20.02.2009
Riin Kübarsepp, Sirp.28.11.2003
Juta Kivimäe,Sirp.16.09.2005
Ave Randviir, Eesti Päevaleht.14.02.2006
Jaan Elken, Postimees.15.02.2006
Mari Kartau, Kunst.ee.3/06
Kati Ilves ja Maria Juur, Sirp.27.07.2007;
Maarin Ektermann, Sirp.20.04.2007
Maria Mölder, Maratonil spunki otsimas Made in Estonia maraton 2008 muusiku pilgu läbi, TMK 7 2008

Publications:
Association of Estonian Artists 16. Annual Exhibition. Spring exhibition. 2016. album
Estonia / Identity - Imago Mundi - Contemporary Artists from Estonia, Imago Mundi - Luciano Benetton Collection. 2016. book
14th Annual Exhibition of Estonian Artists' Association. Spring Exhibition. 21.03-04.05.2014. album
Association of Estonian Artists 9. Annual Exhibition. Self-Exposure. 2009. album
Hobusepea Gallery Book. Association of Estonian Artists. 2008. album
NYYD music - new music in Classical Radio. 2007. album
New Wave. Estonian Artists of the 21st Century. 2007. album
Tehnobia. Diverse Universe II. Flowers of Evil. Association of Estonian Artists Year Exibition. 2007. album
Estonian Film 2000 - 2006. 2006
1965 - 2005. From Guido ja Signe Sammelselja Art Collection. Vaal Gallery. 2005. album

Articles by Rait Rosin:
Rait Rosin Made in Estonia marathon 2011 Sirp 24.03.2011
"documenta" süüvib tähenduse eelsesse tajusse, Sirp 26.07.2012
Rosin, Rait (2017). Artistic research on two galleries in the perphery of the art world. ORIGINS, 1/2017, 112−122.

Website on Estonian Research Information System:
https://www.etis.ee/Portal/Persons/Display/6e8f5191-cde9-4743-8f98-b6da2e9cfbad

Radio casts:
Klassika raadio/Kunst.er 26.02.2006;
Raadio Kuku/
"Keskkonnatelk" 2.04.2006;
Uue Maailma broadcast 2.06.2013http://www.uusmaailm.ee/raadio [Kunst on getostunud? - (Rait Rosin ja Sandra Jõgeva)]
Guest of the ERR radio station Vikerraadio broadcast "Vasar" (18.05.2018)
Rapla Tre Radio morning interview cast (9.10.2019) http://rapla.tre.ee/raplamaa-hommikuprogramm/

Works in private collections:
Loviisa town collection of modern art
Armin Kõomägi's movable art collection

Conference presentations:
4th conference "Arts-based and Artistic Research" at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture at Aalto University in Helsinki, Finland (June 28-30, 2016)
Open Air Seminar "Back to Paldiski!?" at Amandus Adamson' Studio Museum, Paldiski, Estonia (July 29, 2016)
Estonian Academy of Arts Doctoral School Conference, The Museum of Occupations, Tallinn, Estonia (April 13, 2017)
Presentation on TÜHI Interdisciplinary Doctoral Conference, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia (22.01.2018)
Presentation on Conference "The Collaborative Turn in Art: The Research Process in Artistic Practice”, Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn, Estonia (19.-20.10.2018)
Presentation on seminar “Nuka vaim Lõuna-Eesti kunstis”, University of
Tartu, at South-Estonia language- and Culture Studies Center, Tartu, Estonia (14.12.2018)


Partitipations of the artist in residency programs:
2007 Loviisa Air atrtist studio residency, Finland https://lovart.fi
2009 Salzamt Linz Artist studio residenzy, Austria
2012 Okasroosikese Residency for dance artists in Tallinn, Estonia
2013 Moks artist studio, Põlvamaa, Estonia https://moks.ee
2014 ZK/U (Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik) residentuur, Berlin, Germany
2017 Mazzano Romano residency, Italy http://www.vainotannerinsaatio.fi

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