Janne Lias Emerging artist
Artist's country of origin: Estonia
Janne Lias (born 1981) is an artist, who lives and works in Tallinn. She has graduated from the Estonian Academy of Arts with BA degree in Fine Arts. Previously she has graduated from the Tallinn University of Technology with MA degree in Informatics. Her art speaks mostly of emotional experiences, strong feelings and their analysis. She likes to experiment with various materials and techniques: paint, sew, write programs, print with a toy dog, make photos and videos, build interactive installations. Since She has worked as a software developer, she has a habit of placing data in spreadsheets and she likes to search for systems and patterns. She also uses her sense of humor to make it easier to talk about unpleasant things.