Noba awards
The winners of the Nordic & Baltic Young Artist Award 2025 have been announced, celebrating the most promising emerging artists from across the region. The laureates were decided on 7 November 2025 during the jury meeting at Academy of Fine Arts, Uniarts Helsinki, which gathered representatives from eight art academies…
Public voting for the 10th anniversary edition of the Nordic & Baltic Young Artist Award kicks off on October 13 and runs until November 2, 2025, on the region’s leading contemporary art platform NOBA.ac/award.
Against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions and shifting truths, Nordic and Baltic young artists examine identity, memory, and perception in “Unveiling the Fragments of Reality” at Pilot Gallery. In a world marked by disinformation and the rewriting of collective histories, art becomes an essential lens through which to explore the…
Public voting for the Nordic Baltic Young Artist Award kicks off on October 21st and runs until November 10th, 2024, on the region’s contemporary art platform NOBA.ac/award. This year, 135 emerging artists who graduated in 2024 from five countries in the region—Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, and Sweden—are competing for international…
The graduation festival TASE'24 of the Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA) was open until last weekend. The exhibition in Tallinn Art Hall, that is currently under renovation, showcased the graduation projects of the Faculty of Design and the Faculty of Fine Arts.
On the 9th of May, the Council of the Vilnius Academy of Arts re-elected Prof. Ieva Skauronė for a second term as Rector. The second term will start on the 4th of June 2024.
In May, the annual exhibition Kuvan Kevät showcased the works of students completing their master’s degrees at the Academy of Fine Arts. Students from all four subject areas—painting, sculpture, printmaking, and time and space arts — participated in the exhibition.







