Ruth Treimut

Phone +372 55 531 122

Born on September 29, 1956 in Võru

Education
1977-1982 Estonian State Art Institute, ceramics

1982-1986 “Ars” art industies, Ceramics Studio, technologist
1986-1988 “Ars” art industries, Ceramics Studio, artist
Since 1988 Restoration Studio “Kanut”, conservator
Since 1986 member of the Estonian Artists Association
Takes part in exhibitions since 1982

Selected exhibitions
1983-1987, 1990, 1991 Annual Exhibitions of Estonian Applied Art. Tallinn, Estonia
1984 II Exhibition of Baltic Young Applied Artists. Riga, Latvia
1985 XXI World-wide Youth and Students Festival, Moscow
1986-1987 Carpets, Textiles, Ceramics, Tallinn Town Hall Museum; Võru Museum, Estonia; “Kipsala”, Riga, Latvia (E. Selisaar, R. Tomberg, R. Treimut)
1986 Twelve Estonian Ceramists. “Kipsala”, Riga, Latvia
1986 International Ceramic Art Competition. Faenza, Italy
1992 Muoto ja traditio (Form and Tradition). Helsinki, Finland
1993, 1996 Annual Exhibitions of the Estonian Ceramists’ Association. Tallinn, Estonia
1996 Glass, Timber and Ceramics. Vastseliina Community Centre, Võru district (I. Lill, T. Tamm, R. Treimut)

Solo exhibitions
1988 Gallery of the Tallinn Art Hall; Kuressaare, Estonia
(R. Tomberg, R. Treimut)
1991, 1994 Võru Museum, Estonia

Symposia
1985 Symposium of Soviet Ceramists. Dzintari, Latvia
1992 Knappforss, Sweden

Awards
1984 Young Artist of the Year
1984 II Exhibition of Baltic Young Applied Artists. Riga, Latvia, a diploma
1993 Jug of the Year. Exhibition of the Estonian Ceramists’ Association, 1st prize

Works in collections
Applied Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia; Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia; Võru Museum, Estonia; Tsaritsino Museum, Moscow, Russia