Aigi Orav

Phone +372 55 44 523
asuurkeraamika(at)hot.ee

Born in 1968
Education: Tartu Art School, Estonian Academy of Arts,
2001 Masters degree in Ceramics
2005 Master degree in pedagogy

Selected exhibitions
Annual exhibitions of the Estonian Ceramists Association since 1995
Asuurkeraamika Studio groupexhibitions since 1996

1998 temptation. Exhibition of the Asuurkeraamika Studio. Museum of Decorative Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1998 exhibition of jung ceramists. Warssavi culture center Poland
2000 Possession. 2nd Tallinn Applied Art Triennial. Applied Art Museum ,Estonia
2001 Fabula. Applied art of Baltic States and Scandinavia. Denmark; Estonia; Norway; Sweden
2003 exhibition of the Asuurkeraamika Studio. TegelSten Gallery, Järfälla, Sweden
2003 Bare Boundaries. 3rd Tallinn Applied Art Triennial, Estonia
2003 - 2004 Unison. Group project with the CassiusClay Studio. Estonia;Denmark
2004 exhibition of the Asuurkeraamika Studio. Feuer 111 Gallery , Zürich, Switzerland
2005 Ceramica Multiplex. International ceramics exhibition. Varazdin, Croatia
2006 50 european ceramists. Nexo, Denmark
2007 Ceramic and glass. Jelaginoostrovski, Peterburg, Russia
2008 Patjaklubi (Pillow club). Group exhibition. Haihara art center, Tampere, Finland
2008 international exhibition of miniceramic. Riga Porcelain Museum, Latvia

Symposia
1997 1stInternational Art Symposium, Zvartava, Latvia
1999 International Bone China Symposium in Kaunas, Lithuania
2000 International Ceramics Symposium DZIRNAS, Zvartava, Latvia
2002 International Ceramics Symposium in Kohila, Estonia
2003 International Ceramics Symposium BAKA Zvartava, Latvia
2003 Workshop at the CassiusClay studio, Bornholm, Denmark
2005 International Ceramics Symposium SAVI TULESSA Kihniö, Finland
2007 International Symposium peinted Bone China TOGETHER Zvartava, Latvia
2008 Artist in residenc, Anderson Center, Red Wing, Minnesota, USA
2002 – 2008 Organizing the International Ceramics Symposium in Kohila, Estonia

Awards
1999 1st Estonian and Baltic States Clay Throwing Competition. Technical contest for women, III prize.
2000 2nd Estonian and Baltic States Clay Throwing Competition. Technical contest for women, I prize; Free-style contest, I prize.
2000 Tallinn Applied Art Triennial 2000, honorary prize.
2002 3rd Baltic Clay Throwing Competition in Riga. Free-style contest II prize
2003 4rd Baltic Clay Throwing Competition in Kaunas. Technical contest for women, I prize
2004 6th Baltic Clay Throwing Competition in Tartu. Free-style contest I prize. Technical contest for women I prize.
2007 8th Baltic Clay Throwing Cometition in Pärnu. Technical contest for women, I iiprize