© Ivar Veermäe, 2016

VITA
*1982, Estonia
2011 – 2014 Weissensee Kunsthochschule Berlin spatial strategies MA
2004 – 2009 Estonian Academy of Arts photography BA
2007 – 2008 Duisburg-Essen University Erasmus exchange program
2001 – 2003 Communication School of Tallinn graphic design

Homepage
www.ivarveermae.com

Solo exhibitions
2016 Gravity´s Infinite Range, Greenhill Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2015 Tender Salute, Galerie im Turm, Berlin, Germany
2015 Center of Doubt, Edith Russ Haus, Oldenburg, Germany
2014 Predictability, Freies Museum Berlin Projektraum, Berlin, Germany
2013 The Clouds of St. Ghislain, City Gallery of Tallinn, Estonia
2012 Black Box Recognition, o.T. Projektraum, Berlin, Germany
2012 The Power of Mediation, Hobusepea Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2011 Personal Record with Karel Koplimets Y-Gallery, Tartu, Estonia
2011 reflesh, City Gallery of Pärnu, Estonia
2010 Don´t be evil with Karel Koplimets City Gallery of Tallinn, Estonia
2010 Autonomy, Hobusepea Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

Group exhibitions (selection)
2016
5th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Trekhgornaya Manufaktura, Moscow, Russia
The Baltic Pavilion 15th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia
Colomboscope, Former General Post Office, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Data Aesthetics, Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam, Netherlands
Art Meets Radical Openness 2016: Waste(d)!, KunstRaum Goethestrasse, Linz, Austria
Mundo Imagem Mundo, Espaço Cultural Marcantonio Vilaça, Brasilia, Brazil
On Disappearing And For Vanishing, Tartu Art Museum, Estonia
2015
Monitoring, Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel, Germany
Operation Mindfuck, Phaenomenale, Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
DATA RUSH, Noorderlicht International Photofestival, Old Sugar Factory, Groningen, Netherlands
FIF – Belo Horizonte’s International Festival of Photography, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Köler Prize 2015, Exhibition of Nominees, Contemporary Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia
11th Athens Digital Arts Festival, Diplareios School, Athens, Greece
2014
afterglow, Transmediale 2014, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
REIF, Kühlhaus, Berlin, Germany
Screengrab International Media Arts Award, Pinnacles Gallery, Townsville, Australia
Focus on Focusing, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin, Germany
2013
Survival Kit 5 – Slow Revolution, Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia
glasklar milchig, Forum Factory, Berlin, Germany
Universalsprachen, Kleine Humboldt Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2012
5th namaTRE.ba biennial, Academy of Fine & Visual Arts, Trebinje, Bosnia & Herzegovina
The Beginning of the End, Simultan Festival 8, Timisoara, Romania
Speed of Darkness and Other Stories, Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia
2011
Ultra Social, UAMO Art Festival, Munich, Germany
gateways: Art and networked Culture, Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia

Screenings (selection)
2015
Mediated Architecture, Haus der elektronischen Künste Basel, Switzerland
Edinburgh Artists‘ Moving Image Festival, Filmhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland
Simultan Festival – Talking to Strangers, Timisoara, Romania
2014
Werkleitz, Videorama – solo presentation, Halle (Saale), Germany
We, The Enemy, European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany
afterglow, Transmediale, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
31. Kassler Dokfest, Kassel, Germany
OnLocation, 14th Biennial Arts and Technology Symposium, Connecticut College, USA
2013
Espace im Media, Sporobole, Sherbrooke, Canada
2nd International Motion Festival, Nicosia, Cyprus
Carneval of eCreativity, Sattal Estate, Bhimtal, India
2012
Abandon Normal Devices Festival, Cornerhouse, Manchester, England
crosstalk video art festival, Budapest, Hungary
OUTVIDEO, Festival of Video Art in Urban Spaces, Yekaterinburg, Russia
A Virtual Memorial, META House, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Scholarships & Grants
2015 Elsa-Neumann-Stipendium des Landes Berlin (NaFöG)
2014 Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art Grant 2014 Foundation of Lower Saxony
2014 Wiiralt Scholarship Estonian Ministry of Culture