Commentary

Kaarin Kivirähk is the editor-in-chief of A Shade Colder.

Kaarin Kivirähk

Alexei Gordin is mainly known as a painter; however, he also works with photography, video and performance. Gordin’s work is influenced by caricatures and combines text and pictures, referring to comics and meme culture.

Alexei Gordin

Illustrations

Latvian Museum of Contemporary Art copy 3

Becoming

Art museums and spaces in the Baltics are made of dreams

Peafoto_ Paul O_Neill speaking at Positioning. Yelyzaveta Babaieva copy

Practices in Dialogue

Paul O’Neill: A rethinking of curatorial relations is necessary

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Uncertain Territories

Stuck in the vicious circle of words

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The Many Faces of You

Art and solidarity

Keiu Krikmann is the editor of A Shade Colder.

Keiu Krikmann

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The Shapes of Language

We wanted to show entanglements instead of focusing on difference

kollaaz

Organising against precarity

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Shifting Timelines

Timelines in Transit. Where Do We Go from Here?

Helgi Saldo2021 Fotograaf Kristina Kuzemko @z.o.lo.to

The Eyes of My Other

Searching for a label: The New East

A Shade Colder is a platform for discussions about and around art in Estonia and beyond.

A Shade Colder

Pre-enacment of the Estonian Pavilion at Tartu Art House in 2025 at the exhibition Ocean. Photo_ Marta Vaarik copy