Emeriti

 

Professors Emeriti

Aime Unt scenographer, 1994–99 Head Professor of Scenography Dept

Anu Raud textile artist; in EAA since 1967; 2001–2003 EAA Extraordinary Professor of Textile Design Dept.; 2003–2006 Professor of Folk Art Chair

Ella Summatavet leather artist, Professor since 1993, Head of Leather Art Dept. 1981–1998.

Enno Ootsing graphic artist; in EAA since 1980; 1995–2005 Head Professor of graphic Art Dept.

Jaak Soans sculptor; In EAA since 1968; 1991–2005 Head of Sculpture Dept.

Maie-Ann Raun Head of Ceramic and Glass Dept. btw 1984–1993, Professor since 1996; glass art lector since 1969.

Mait Summatavet interior architect and designer, Professor since 1990, 1987–95 Vice Rector of Academic Affairs.

Mall Tomberg textile artist, Professor since 1982, Head of Artistic Textile and Costume Dept 1978–85.

Tiit Pääsuke 1971–1975 Head of Drawing Dept, 1975–1992 teacher at the Painting Dept, 1992–1997 Head Professor of Painting Dept, 1997–2000 EAA Extraordinary Professor, 2000–2006 Head of Chair of Drawing

Veljo Kaasik 1990–2003 Head of Architecture and Urban Planning Dept, Professor, 2003–2006 Professor of Urban Planning at the Dept of Architecture

Villu Järmut graphic designer; 1993-2013 Professor.

Mare Saare glass artist; 2001-2018 Professor.

Priit Pärn cartoonist and animation director; 2009-2016 Professor; 2016-2019 visiting professor.

David Vseviov historian; in EKA since 1986, the Institute of Art History and Visual Culture, named professor extraordinarius in 1997, since 2003 Professor.

Lilian Hansar architect and heritage protector; in EKA since 2007, 2016-2021 Dean of Faculty of Art Culture.

Associate Professors Emeriti

Ene Lamp 1982–2008 EAA Assoc. Professor of Intitute of Art History

Mari-Liis Küla 1968–1983 Associate Professor of EAA Painting Dept Scenography, 1982–1985

Udo Ivask worked in EAA as lector since 1961, Assoc. Prof since 1968; 1982–1988 Head of Design Dept.

Jüri Siim 

Kaia Lehari

We commemorate our Professors Emeriti:

KADRI MÄLK (1958-2023)
Jewellery artist; 1996-2022 Professor of Jewellery and Blacksmithing.

LEO ROHLIN (1939-2022)
Ceramic artist, lector at Ceramic Dept since 1968, Professor 1986, Vice Rector 1989–1995, Head of Ceramic and Glass Dept 1974–1984, Head of Ceramic Dept. 1998–2005.

JAAK KANGILASKI (1939-2022)
Art historian; in EKA since 1971; 1971-1978 teacher, 1978–1987 Head of Art History Dept, 1987–1989 Vice Rector, 1989–1995 Rector.

LEONHARD LAPIN (1947-2022)
Architect and artist; 1995-2012 Professor.

BRUNO TOMBERG (1925-2021)
Designer, Professor of Industrial Art Dept 1979–93.

VIVE TOLLI (1928-2020)
Graphic artist, Professor of Graphic Art Dept. 1992–98

VELLO ASI (1927-2016)
Interior architect, teaching staff 1963–2001, Professor of Spatial and Furniture Design 1984–1994, Extraordinary Professor until 2001.

LILIAN LINNAKS (1929-2016)
Jewellery artist, Professor since 1990, lector ERKI-TKÜ 1965–94.

JAAN VARES (1927-2016)
Sculptor, Professor since 1968, ERKI rector 1959–89.

BORIS BERNSTEIN (1924-2015)
Art historian, Professor of Art History Dept 1988–95.

REIN ZOBEL (1928–2012)
Architecture historian and architect, lecturer at Architecture and Urban Planning Dept 1972–2001, Professor 1982–93, Extraordinary Professor until 2001.

EVALD OKAS (1915–2011)
Painter and graphic artist, Professor since 1954, lecturer since 1944

KALJO PÕLLU (1934–2010)
Graphic artist, Professor since 1988, lecturer at Department of Painting.

HELENE KUMA (1921–2009)
Ceramic artist, Professor since 1972, Head of Ceramic and Glass Dept. 1952–55 and 1968–74.

ARSENI MÖLDER (1919–2009)
Sculptor and metal artist, Professor since 1973, 1952–89 head of various departments.

SALME RAUNAM (1921–2008)
Metal artist, Professor since 1973, lecturer 1949–89.

LEILI KULDKEPP (1931–2008)
Metal artist, Professor since 1984, Head of Metal Dept 1989–95.

VALDEMAR VÄLI (1909–2007)
Painter, Professor since 1969, lecturer at Head of Painting Dept 1947–88.

HELMUT ORUVEE (1923–2007)
Architect and Engineering researcher, Professor since 1964, Head of Architecture Dept 1971–1990.

PAUL LUHTEIN (1909–2007)
Graphic artist, TRTI-ERKI 1944–1982.

LEO GENS (1922–2001)
Art historian and critic, ERKI-EAA 1951–95.

MARI ADAMSON(1908–2000)
Textile artist, in ERKI 1944–77.

OLEV SOANS (1925–1995)
Graphic artist, btw 1961–1989 worked as lecturer in Institute of Art History.