Kristina Viin

Artist's country of origin: Estonia

Kristina Viin (born November 22, 1985 in Võru) is an Estonian artist, illustrator and poet. She belongs to the group of female artists associated with Tartu, Delegatsioon K. Viin graduated as a sculptor from the Tartu High School of Art and studied religious studies at the University of Tartu (since 2015). She has published poetry collections “Nõtkel elevandisammul” (2014) and “Isepüüdleja” (2018), as well as poems in Loomingus, Vikerkaares, Müürilehes, Värskes Rõhus and other publications, as well as art reviews and articles. Kristina Viin has illustrated poetry collections, children’s books and publications, performed in exhibitions in Estonia and Finland. She has made the stage design for the Tartu University Theatre production “Daniil Harms ehk Geeniuse elu”. Viin is a member of the Estonian Academic Orient and the Estonian Writers’ Union.