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born 1994
currently living in Tallinn, Estonia

+372 56652707
annakouhkna@hotmail.com

Estonian Painter Association member (s 2019)

Personal exhibitions:

2024 "Me juures alles võrsumas" / "Our Roots Still Sprouting", Kärdla Kultuurikeskus, Hiiumaa 

2023 "Õilmeislõiming" / "Floral Intertwining", Kastellaanimaja Galerii, co-artists Merike Tamm, Jaanika Jüris

2023 "Kallis vari, kallis valgus II " / "Dear Shadow, Dear Light", Jakobi gallery, Tartu

2023 "Viies element" / "Fifith Element", VAAL gallery, co-artists Anu Muiste, Sandra Sirp, Helen Sirp

2022 "Kallis vari, kallis valgus" / "Dear Shadow, Dear Light"", Endla theatre gallery, Pärnu

2021 "Voolule truu" / "Faithful to the flow", gallery POSITIIV, Tallinn

2021 "Uus ring (V)" / "New circle (V)", Rapla Kultuuribaas (Culture center), Rapla

2021 "Uus ring (IV)"  / "New circle (IV)", Cafe Mahedik, Pärnu

2021 "Uus ring (III)" / "New circle" (III), Stella Soomlais Studio, Tallinn

2020 "Uus ring (II)" / "New circle" (II), Mandala gallery, Tallinn

2020 "Uus ring" / "New circle", Solaris gallery, Tallinn

2020 "Kolmekõne" / "Trialogue", Museum of Eduard Vilde/Castellan House, together with artists Anu Muiste and Sandra Sirp

2020 "Heljub omal maal" / "Hovering In Her Own Land", Tallinn University

2019 "Peegeldused" / "Reflections", Fahle Gallery, Tallinn

2019 "Heljub omal maal" / "Hovering in her own land" , Gallery POSITIIV, Tallinn

2019 "Mõtted II" / "Thoughts II", Telliskivi Creative city, Tallinn

2019 "Mõtted" / "Thoughts" , Ülemiste business building gallery, Tallinn

2019 "Näota III" / "Faceless III" , Cafe NOP, Tallinn

2018 "Näota II" / "Faceless II" , Ministry of Rural Affairs gallery, Tallinn

2018 "Näota" /"Faceless", Von Krahl theatre, Tallinn old town

2017 "Südameseisud" / „States of the heart“, Bachleor's degrees personal exhibition, Tallinn University, tutor Kai Kaljo

2016 "ÄHM" / „HAZE“, personal exhibition, Tallinna University Mare building II floor gallery

Group exhibition:

2023 "Ajavaim", curator Vilen Künnapu, Kadriorg Gallery

2023 "Tegelikkus ja kujutlus / "Reality and Imagination", Annual Estonian Painter Associations exhibition, UKM Museum, Pärnu, curator Satu Kalliokuusi

2022 Red Dot Art Fair, represented by the Englishman Gallery; Florida, Miami

2022 "Armastuse lugu" / "Love story", Annual Estonian Painter Associations exhibition, UKM Museum, Pärnu, curator Jaan Elken

2022 "Uusnaivism / Neonaivism", Estonian Painter Associations exhibition, HAA galleria, Helsinki, curator Vilen Künnapu

2021 "Uusnaivism / Neonaivism", Estonian Painter Associations exhibition, Kadrioru Gallery, curator Vilen Künnapu

2021 "Kui kaasaegne on kaasaegne?", Estonian Painter Associations exhibition, Rapla Contemporary Art Centre

2021  "PARK ja Linn", Estonian Painter Associations exhibition

2021 "Ajutine Pind", MONA The Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonian Painter Associations exhibition, curator Jaan Elken

2020 "Isolatsioonidialoogid" / "Isolation Dialogues", Jaani Seegi gallery (Fotomuseum); curator Annika Haas

2020 "Naine. Asenduskeha", Gallery Noorus, Tartu, Estonian Painter Associations exhibition

2020 "PARK", Museum of Eduard Vilde/Castellan House, Estonian Painter Associations exhibition; curator Vilen Künnapu

2018 "I am to myself a mystery", group exhibition, Estonian Photomuseum / Fotomuuseum, Tallinn

2017 „Citybirds“ group exhibition, curator Krista Aren, Baltic Film and Media School

Education:

2019-2022 Estonian Academy of Arts, Art Education MA

2015-2017 Baltic Film, Media, Arts and Communication School, Art Department, BA

2014-2015 Tartu Higher Art School (Pallas), Leather studies

Publications:

2023 SIRP "Puhastunud pilk", review by Heie Marie Treier (https://www.sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c6-kunst/puhastatud-pilk/)

2021 Estonian Photomagazine POSITIIV, Fotoajakiri POSITIIV (issue 46/2021); Cover photo of the magazine; article about artists life and the process of "Faithful to the flow" and photographs from the exhibition series

2021 "Isolatsioonidialoogid" / "Isolation Dialogues", official book for the exhibition

2020 Epifanio journal (issue 18), interview (epifanio.eu/nr18/est/anna-kouhkna.html)

2020 SIRP; "Uued ajad, uued tuuled", review by Vilen Künnapu (https://www.sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c6-kunst/uued-ajad-uued-tuuled/)

2020 Estonian world interview (https://estonianworld.com/culture/meet-anna-kouhkna-an-estonian-painter-illustrator-and-a-photographer-reflecting-on-womens-soul/)

2020 Happening interview https://anditshappening.ee/ankeet-anna-kouhkna/

2019 ERR review written by Jürgen Rooste for the exhibition "Reflections"

(https://kultuur.err.ee/1009939/arvustus-voluv-vaike-pilt-suletud-silmadega-tudrukust)

2019 Iris Janvier spotlight (https://iris-janvier.com/iris-janvier-spotlight-anna-kouhkna/)

2019 Hingele Pai magazine (issue 2019 Autumn), An interview with the artist and eight works throughout the magazine

2019 Estonian Photomagazine POSITIIV, Fotoajakiri POSITIIV (issue 36/2019); Cover photo of the magazine; article about artists life and the process of "Hovering in her own land" and photographs from the exhibition series

2018 Estonian Photomagazine POSITIIV, Fotoajakiri POSITIIV (issue 35/2018); photographs from the series "HAZE" (2016)
 

Illustration:

2022 "Kärbsed ongi kiusajad" Paula Palumiste; book cover and inner illustrations; publisher: Kaarnakivi Selts

2020 "Öö on ilus" album (vinyl) cover, artist Joosep Kõrvits

2017 "The sun, moon and stars" / "Päike, kuu ja tähed" Heljo Mänd; publisher: Semikoolon

2014 „Your dreams may come true"; publisher: Mastery Koolitus
 

Specialized education:
 

2019 „Photorealistic painting course", instructor Saskia Järve, Estonian Art Academy

2017 „Book illustration“ course, instructor Kertu Sillaste, Estonian Art Academy

2013-2014 Art courses in photography, painting and drawing, Estonian Art Academy

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