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Exhibitions/cv

CV

Meriliis Rinne (MERU)

Estonian-born artist, based in Windsor, UK

Education

  • Law, University of Tartu, Estonia

  • Art, University of Tallinn, Estonia

❋ Selected Solo Exhibitions

2023 — “Rejoice”, Ülemiste City, Tallinn, Estonia
2021 — “I Wish You Were Here”, Põhjala Tehas, Tallinn, Estonia
2020 — “There is a Monster Inside Me – Feed Her Love”, Solaris Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2018 — “The First Time I Saw Pink, I Wanted to Scream”, Haus Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2015 — “Serendipity”, Old Dairy Mews Gallery, London, UK
2014 — “Selected Works”, NORR11, Tallinn, Estonia
2013 — “Basic Elements”, Red House Gallery, London, UK
2013 — “It’s Time for Plan B”, Refinery Gallery, London, UK
2013 — “Kaotamas ilu = elu”, Tallinn Design Night,
Telliskivi Loomelinnak, Tallinn, Estonia

2012 — “Love the Bird”, Islington Company Gallery, London, UK
2011 — “PARADOX”, Café de Concert, Oslo, Norway
2011 — “So Deep in”, Gallery Kriis, Tallinn, Estonia
2011 — “Art in Different Form”, Athena Center of Culture and Art, Tartu, Estonia
2010 Clerkenwell Design Week Showcase, Ahrend Showroom, London, UK
2010 — “Pay it Forward”, Athena Center of Culture and Art, Tartu, Estonia
2010 — “Night Mare”, Soo Soo Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

❋ Group Exhibitions & Special Projects (Selected)

2019 — “Minuscule Part 2”, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2019 — EMPIRE II, in association with Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca, Mexico
2019 — “Gavin Turk Egg Project”, Somerset House, London, UK
2019 — “From ArtCan with Love”, Fitzrovia Gallery, London, UK
2019 — “Painted Architecture”, Venice Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
2019 — “MIX\MATCH”, Culture Factory Korjaamo, Helsinki, Finland
2018 — “Protocol”, Frieze Week, Q-Park Cavendish Square, London, UK
2018 — “Empire II: Playing Gods”, Haus Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2018 Tallinn Art Week, Haus Gallery, Estonia
2017 — “Empire II”, Artist-led project for Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy

  • “Mobiilsed Definitsioonid” – Theatre Art Showcase
    Market Art Stalls: Portobello Market, Camden Market

❋ Professional Affiliations
❋ Commissions & Collaborative Projects

1.Art for Bob W. Hotel Homes, Tallinn
2.Collaborations with artists Bjorn Koop and Kadri Kruus
3.Charity work for Eesti Lastefond

  1. Member, ArtCan

  2. Member, “Empire II” Artist-led project (2017)

  3. Member, Art Society Soho

❋ Work in Private Collections

USA, UK, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, France, Estonia, Finland, Sweden