{"id":19687,"date":"2025-06-09T20:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T17:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linnus.samu.ee\/?post_type=event&#038;p=19687"},"modified":"2025-06-09T22:57:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T19:57:01","slug":"illustrated-history-by-siiri-taimla-rannala","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/linnus.samu.ee\/en\/mis-toimub\/illustrated-history-by-siiri-taimla-rannala\/","title":{"rendered":"Illustrated history by Siiri Taimla-Rannala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>History isn&#8217;t dry as sawdust when you approach it correctly!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Siiri Taimla-Rannala&#8217;s<\/strong> unique drawing exhibition &#8220;Aegvalla&#8221; explores Estonian (and world) history through humor, visual art, and animation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition is based on the book &#8220;History in Pictures&#8221; and the 8-part ETV history series &#8220;Estonian (Complete and Verified) History&#8221;, for which artist Siiri Taimla-Rannala created over 350 historical scenes. The exhibition also features a selection of animations created for the ETV history series &#8220;Estonian (Complete and Verified) History,&#8221; animated by <strong>Tanel Rannala<\/strong>.<br>The series has been recognized at the Estonian Film and Television Awards, including for Best Entertainment Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The art project is accompanied by a book created in collaboration with the Estonian National Museum, as well as an activity sheet, and an Estonia-shaped &#8220;cake&#8221; specifically designed for the Saaremaa exhibition \u2013 a sculptural object playfully depicting the division of lands. What else the exhibition holds in store remains a surprise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;Aegvalla&#8221; exhibition has previously been displayed at the New York Estonian House, the Riigikogu Art Hall, and Tallinn University, where it received a very positive reception. Now, the exhibition has arrived in Saaremaa!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about the artist: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.siiritaimla.ee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.siiritaimla.ee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exhibition open: June 10 \u2013 August 30, 2025. Admission with an exhibition or museum ticket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Come and experience history in a completely new way \u2013 through laughter, images, and motion!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History isn&#8217;t dry as sawdust when you approach it correctly! Siiri Taimla-Rannala&#8217;s unique drawing exhibition &#8220;Aegvalla&#8221; explores Estonian (and world) history through humor, visual art, and animation. 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