Painter
· Born in 1981
- Estonia
Maarit Murka
15 Artworks
Maarit Murka
Estonia
Maarit Murka, born in 1981, is an Estonian visual artist. Whilst multi-disciplinary, she works primarily with paint and in a distinctive hyperrealist style. She is inspired by the everyday and the current political climate, urban life and collective storytelling.
Credentials
- Major permanent collection
- Established Artist
- Works on commission
- Nationality
- Estonia
- Born
- 1981
- Mediums
- Painter
Sankt-Peterburg I Baltic Biennale prize- Winner- United Kingdom
Vaal Gallery art prize- Winner- Tallinn, Estonia
Mindroom / ARTag Gallery Helsinki - Helsinki, Finland
Kontekstiväline/ out of context / Artdepoo Gallery Tallinn - Tallinn, Estonia
Repetition / Fahle Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Contents / Vaal Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Kontakt / Tartu Art House - Tartu, Estonia
Short Art Film Based on a True Story / Gostiny Dvor Moscow - Moscow, Russia
Objects in mirror are closer than they appear / Korjaamo Gallery - Helsinki, Finland
Eclectic captures / Estonian House Gallery - Stockholm, Eswatini
Mission / Estonian Parliament Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Nobject / Vaal Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Hairpower / Vaal Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Hairpower / Y Gallery - Minsk, Belarus
Hairpower / Bottega Gallery - Kiev, Ukraine
Hairpower / Korjaamo Gallery - Helsinki, Finland
Hairpower / Gallery 21 - Riga, Latvia
Dark Land / Hobusepea Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
0.43 / Korjaamo Gallery - Helsinki, Finland
I´m an artist from post-soviet country? / Nobilis space - Paris, France
The new beginning / Draakon Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Fotofobia / Patarei prison - Tallinn, Estonia
STALKER / City Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
ART+POLITICS=POWER / ArtDepoo Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Wake up / ArtDepoo - Tallinn, Estonia
The truth is out there / Vaal Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Estonian boy. Estonian girl / Vaal Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Right now/ Just nüüd / The Museum of New Art Pärnu - Pärnu, Estonia
Body language. Works from Tartu Art Musem / Tartu Art Museum - Tartu, Estonia
Surface video project / Muratcentoventidue - Bari, Italy
Changeing and unchangeable / The Museum of New Art Pärnu - Pärnu, Estonia
Cold look. Variations of Hyperrealism in Estonian Art / KUMU Art Museum - Kumu, Estonia
NordArt 2016 / Nord Art Rendsburg - Rendsburg, Germany
Chateau de Pray - Chargé / Vaal Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
White water / Haus Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Valge maika / Tartu Art Museum - Tartu, Estonia
100×100=900 / Magmart festival - Rome, Italy
XV Vilnius Painting Triennial / Contemporary Art Center - Vilnius, Lithuania
Interactions / AQB Budafok Budapest - Budapest, Hungary
48H CRONO / La Friche la Belle de Mai - Marseille, France
Art in Mind / The Brick Lane Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Laura Põld, Maarit Murka, Sirja – Liisa Eelma. Tapyba iš Estijos / Old Town Art Gallery - Vilnius, Lithuania
Aesthetics vs Information / Art Gallery Moscow - Moscow, Russia
Deflection being. 21 century art from the collection of Tartu Art Museum / Tartu Art Museum - Tartu, Estonia
MAGMART, THE BEST OF / Espace - Naples, Italy
Festival Internazionale del Cinema d`Arte – IXth edition / Espace - Bergamo, Italy
The Sovereign Art Foundation Exhibition / Barbican Centre - London, United Kingdom
VIDEOHOLICA 2010 3rd / Espace - Varna, Bulgaria
23es Instants Video Numeriques et Poetiques / Espace - Marseille, France
III International Festival of Video Art Gamagüey / Espace - Havana, Cuba
Kunst macht frei / Espace - Pecs, Hungary
Convert! / The Museum of Estonian Architecture - Tallinn, Estonia
Sarajevo Winter Festival / Espace - Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
CDH – 2009 / Espace - Moscow, Russia
IGVFest / Espace - Dublin, Ireland
MAGMART – video under volcano / Espace - Naples, Italy
Self-portraits. Poses and diagnosis / KUMU Art Museum - Kumu, Estonia
II Festival International de Videoarte Decamaguey / Espace - Decamaguey, Cuba
AsoloArtFilmFestival XXVIII edition / Espace - Naples, Italy
Sleepwalkers – Black Nights Film Festival / Espace - Tallinn, Estonia
Sleepwalkers – Black Nights Film Festival / Espace - Tartu, Estonia
Liberty Square / Art Hall - Tallinn, Estonia
3rd AAW International Youth Salon / Atelier of Alexandria - Alexandria, Egypt
Roll Up Art / Espace - Bucharest, Romania
Nord Art `08 / Espace - Rendsburg, Germany
Place, that moves / KUMU Art Museum - Kumu, Estonia
Baltic Biennale 2008 / Manege Sankt-Peterburg - Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Exhibition / Agora Gallery Chelsea - New York, United States
New Wave / Tallinn Art - Hall, Estonia
Nord Art `07 / Espace - Rendsburg, Germany
JCE 2007 / Espace - Montrouge, France
ArtDepoo highlights-estonian young painting vol.1 / ArtDepoo Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Spring Exhibition / Helsinki Art - Hall, Estonia
Zielpunkt / ArtDepoo Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Ich bin ein Maler / Tallinn Art - Hall, Estonia
Lets go / Salt Storage - Tallinn, Estonia
Notes about paintings. Estonian and Lithuanian young art / Vaal Gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
Here, but not now / Picture Gallery Kaunas - Kaunas, Lithuania
Inevitable to live at the same time / Estonian Art Museum - Tallinn, Estonia
Real realism / Tallinn Art - Hall, Estonia
Artist Pension Trust, APT Global, United Kingdom
Tartu Art Museum, Estonia
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