Phone:: +372 5698 4477
Email: elo@tartuvalgus.ee

Elo Liiv is a sculptor and a lecturer, who uses modern technology – video, mapping, light and kinetics for creating site-specific and experimental art. She is one of the leaders of NGO Valgusklubi, who are the organisers of Tallinn Light Biennial, Tartu in Light and other light events.
www.eloliiv.ee

Email: tina@tartuvalgus.ee

Tina Wikström gained her Bachelor’s degree in Lighting design from the Jönköping University and her Master’s degree in Lighting design from Aalborg University in Copenhagen. She has been working as a junior lighting designer for the City of Malmö doing projects mostly in the urban space, both permanent and temporary. In 2017 she was selected as one of the young lighting designers of our new generation and ambassadors for the industry by 40under40. Tina is currently working as a lighting designer at Licht Kunst Licht in Bonn, Germany.
www.tinawikstrom.se

Email: andra@tartuvalgus.ee

Andra Orn is the founder and leading curator of the Nordic and Baltic contemporary art platform NOAR.eu. She has led internationally significant art events such as Tallinn Art Week , Nordic & Baltic Young Artist Award, Smarten City space project, and many others. Andra writes for a number of cultural journals and runs NOAR.eu art reviews section “Focus”. She is currently preparing a Master’s thesis in Cultural Theory and Philosophy at Tallinn University.
www.noar.eu

Phone: +372 56667991
Email: marko@tartuvalgus.ee

Marko’s passion is lighting design and his mission is to use lighting to improve our living environments. He has been working with electrical and lighting engineering since 2008. He is one of the founding members of EVDA. He has completed studies in architectural lighting design at Hochschule Wismar.

Phone: +372 55631191
Email: caspar@tartuvalgus.ee

Light artist and creative director Caspar Lootsmann has been active as an event organizer for over ten years. He is the general manager of Dream Solution, a company that has started several concerts and festivals. Festivals such as Wandering Lights, Tartuff and PÖFF have benefited from his passionate style of management. In the last couple of years he has been more engaged in creating his personal light art installations.

Phone: +372 55584637
Email: karl@tartuvalgus.ee

Light artist and designer Karl Kristian Kits has consulted as well as carried out several culture and social projects. He has undertaken all kinds of ventures, starting from social campaigns, and ending with packaging Estonian air. He is a leader of people and processes aiming at entertaining as well as giving an input for thought about social issues to his target groups.

Phone: +372 53426695
Email: maarja@tartuvalgus.ee

Maarja Ree has been researching the lighting of Estonian cities since the years when both peerge and torches were used to navigate the city's streets and richer officials and citizens moved around accompanied by torchbearers - now she has reached the year 2021 curating the lighting design and light art exhibition, which will open in the ERM.

Phone: +372 56965366
Email: katrin@tartuvalgus.ee

Having been interested in the subjects of light and lighting for about ten years, Katrin Kivisikk opted for a full-time job in lighting four years ago. Today she works as a light engineer for engineering companies and is a member of Estonian Association of Lighting Designers. Katrin has participated at TAVA workshops and been a part of international team at light fairs abroad.

Phone: +372 56610694
Email: fotograafhaas@gmail.com

Annika Haas is a photography artist and documentary photography lecturer who is convinced that without the light there would be no photography and the personal vision capacity of each person depends on lighting more generally. She has participated in hundreds of exhibitions around the world, as at the Photo Festival “Photoville” held in New York (2018). With the sculptors Elo Liiv and Ekaterina Kultajeva, she has created an installation multimedia exhibition “The Teaching of Vision”, focusing on topics of spiritual enlightenment and social darkness.
www.annikahaas.com

Phone: +372 58506742
Email: Jaanus.Tamm@raad.tartu.ee

Jaanus Tamm has been working as a project manager at Tartu City Government for more than nine years. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics of Tallinn University of Technology and worked for over 15 years in the private sector. Jaanus Tamm was involved in an international project “Light in the City” aimed at outdoor lighting (2013-2014).