Riina Varol

Artist's country of origin: Estonia

Riina Varol (b. 1979) is an Estonian artist/photographer working in the field of fashion, portraiture and commerce. Varol concentrates her creative approach on issues of sensorial perception, the functions of the unconscious, as well as animism and eastern philosophy. Her work involves a range of media including site specific multimedia installations, photography, video, sound, tactility and smell.

Varol has studied photography in Pallas University of Applied Science and in the Academy of Fine Arts in Naples.

She has participated in exhibitions in Estonia, Finland, Netherlands, France, Italy, Lithuania, Ukraine, Australia, Germany and elsewhere.

Her works have been published in numerous publications over the world.

Riina Varol is a member of Estonian Artists’ Association