Baltic Design Exhibition
18.09-3.10.2021
London Design Festival
Tactile Baltics offers a close insight to the design scenes of three Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania. Contemporary design projects by established and up-and-coming designers will comprise examples of tableware, textiles, furniture, lighting, jewelry, and conceptual work.
Estonia - Latvia - Lithuania
Oliver Kanniste - stool 4 “When the shovel hits the stone”
In a collaboration with Adorno—a curated online gallery for contemporary collectible design —
Tactile Baltics will also feature a series of limited edition design works, both as part of its Shoreditch exhibition and at Adorno London.
A part of London Design Festival 2021, Shoreditch Design Triangle and Adorno London, Tactile Baltics will invite people to discover the Baltics and the region’s deep-rooted connection to nature. With a focus on tactility, visitors can feel the environment around them as they trace a path through the exhibition.
Ieva Laskevičiūtė - jewelry collection “Reloaded stones”
Sampling
Contemporary Baltic design by established and up-and-coming designers. Read about the artists and the work presented at the
Tactile Baltics exhibition.
July ‘21 press release:
An Eclectic mix of compelling designs and product launches
Mantas Lesauskas
Aap Piho, Annike Laigo, Raili Keiv, Oliver Kanniste
The joint exhibition will offer visitors the opportunity to gain an understanding of key themes related to Baltic design, including sustainability, tradition, craftsmanship, innovation, and materials.
Discover the design scene individually and collectively - three small nations from the same region, with a similar historical path, and yet different from each other.
Adorno
London 2021
Experience immersive
virtual environments
A part of Adorno London, Tactile Baltics will host 18 collectible design works.
Estonia - “Revisiting the Past” curated by Kai Lobjakas, Latvia - “Repurposing for the Future” curated by Dita Danosa and Lithuania - “Living Above the Water” curated by Audrone Drungliaté.
Living Above the Water - Lithuania
Partners
Exhibition by:
NID
Latvian Design Centre
Lithuanian Design Forum
Funded by:
Baltic Culture Fund
Estonian Culture Abroad
Supporters:
Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Estonia
Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia
Lithuanian Council for Culture
Lithuanian Culture Institute
Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design
Estonian Embassy in London
Embassy of Latvia in London
Embassy of Lithuania in London
Scenography & styling:
Holger Kilumets, Helen Sirp
Graphic design:
augusts
Sound:
