Ingmar Roomets

Artist's country of origin: Estonia

Ingmar Roomets (b. 1995) is a young contemporary painter who lives and works in Tartu, Estonia. He graduated from Pallas University of Applied Sciences, Painting Department (BA) in 2024. He is mostly known by his naive art style and strong expressive handwriting. Roomets is a member of Estonian Painters' Association (s. 2023), Tartu Artists' Union (s. 2022) and Umbra Art Association (s. 2019). He has had solo exhibitions such as “Shadow” (Vari) at Tartu Art House with co-artist Eva Elise Oll and at Artrovert gallery, Tallinn. “Presence” (Kohalolu) at Gallery of Tampere House, Tartu and “Mishmash” (Pudru ja kapsad) at Karepa Kalame Farm Museum. Since 2019 his paintings have been showcased in over 40 group exhibitions all around Estonia. He has also curated group exhibitions like “Parallel Reality” at Elva Culture Centre and “Primal Honesty” at Gallery Pallas, Tartu. He has also taken part of international group exhibitions (s. 2022) „NEONAIVISM“ HAA Gallery, Suomenlinn, Finland, “The White Ship” Estonian House in Stockholm and “Greetings from home” Estonian Embassy in Brussels, Belgium. His works are in D'Albret Collection (RVFT) and in several private collections.