Ivika Kivi CV
Born 01.10.1973 Tartu
Living in Graz, Austria
Education
• 2002 - MA interactive multimedia, Estonian Academy of Arts
• 2000 - BA product design, Estonian Academy of Arts
• 1996 - Diploma of Profession, leather technology, Tallinn Technical School
• 1995 - 96 two semesters in BA study of german philology, Tallinn Pedagogic University
• 1994 - 96 Tallinn Art School
• 1993 - one semester vocational school of social orientation, Berufskolleg Bleibergquelle, Germany
Additional practice
• Feb. 2006, Golan Levin, Java / Processing for Artists , Oslo, Norway
• Jan. 2006, “Vision and Challenges in a Team”, EBS Juhtimiskoolituse Keskus, Tallinn, Estonia
• Nov.-Dec. 2005, “Academic Writing in English”, Põhja-Ameerika Ülikoolide Teabekeskus, TTÜ, Tallinn, Estonia
• 17.-18.09.2004, “Value-based Leading in 21. Century Organization ”, EBS Juhtimiskoolituse Keskus
• 12.03.2004, conference "E-Learning - a Call for Higher Education", Tallinn Estonia
• 16-27.02.2004, Workshop "Education of Highly Qualified IT Specialists for Central and Eastern Europe Countries in Accordance to Demands of the Job Market", Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology, Warsaw, Poland
• 2001 - "Polar Circuit 3", Rovaniemi, Finland
• 2001 - "Training Program on New Media and Cultural Management", NICE Network, Riga, Latvia
• 2000 - "Producing Europe's best multimedia content", Salzburg, Austria
• 1999 - "Hands on V.R.M.L." electronic art festival SEAFair 1999
Professional activities
2007
• Curator of Medienkunstlabor by Kunsthaus Graz, Austria
• Jury member for Diagonale festival in category: Preis Innovatives Kino der Stadt Graz Bester innovativer Experimental-, Animations- oder Kurzfilm 2006/2007
2006
• Isea 2006 festival, San Jose, CA, USA, volunteer
• 09.-15.05.2006 EMAF Award Jury, Jury des Preises des Auswärtigen Amtes, European Media Art Festival 2006, Osnabrück, Germany
2005
• since Jan. 2005 board member of Estonian Media Artists Union
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• 28.08.2003 - 01.09.2006 Estonian Academy of Arts, head of E-Media Centre
• 2000-2005 Multimedia project: "Virtual ABC-Book - Virbits", creator
• 01.01.2005-01.01.2006 Estonian Academy of Arts, head of interactive multimedia MA-study
• 2000-2003 Estonian Academy of Arts, assistant of the head of E-Media Centre
• Sept. 2000 - May 2006 Estonian Academy of Arts, lector of multimedia art subjects
• "Ande- ja Oskusained", a website for Tartu Ülikooli Haridusteaduskonna arenduskeskus
• Design for website, catalogue and flyer of Youth Exhibition of Tallinn 12. Graphic Biennial
• Anti-drugs campaign "Noortelt noortele" website, "narkoinfo"
• E-learning course on HTML, AS Trainator 2003-2004
• Curator for CD-Rom presentation room of Offline@Online Festival 1999, Tallinn, Estonia
Presentations
• 28.09.-01.10.2006, “Surveillance - Welcome to Estonia! - Privacy does not exist in Estonia” Transeuropean Lab: do not exist. - europe, woman, digital medium, Bremen, Germany
• 6-9.09.2006, “Virtual ABC-Book - Virbits”, Mapec e-learning conference, Graz, Austria
• 12.04.2006, "The possibilities for media art research in Estonia", KERG, Tallinn, Estonia
• 2.-6.03. 2006, "Technical Language of Art Study" EADIM Instructors Network Conference, Vienna, Austria
• 21.11.2005, SPINNO seminar: Kuidas idee maksma panna, Tallinn University, Estonia
• 22.07.2005, URBACT The Information Society Network , Tallinn, Estonia
• 08.09.2005, “Tere, Virbits”, Eesti Lugemisühingu ja Tallinna Ülikooli ühiskonverentsil “Lugemine - Kirjutamine - Mõtlemine: Lugemispesa, Tallinn, Estonia
• 30.09.-03.10.2004, "Trans Medial Art and Design Education - Estonian Virtual ABC-Book - VIRBITS", The Cumulus Conference Utrecht 2004, Netherlands
• 21. 11. 2004, "Making an Argument on Virtual Primary Learning" EADIM Instructors Network Conference, MuseumsQuartier Vienna, Austria
• 2002 "Practical Multimedia" and a presentation "About Digital-, Performance- and Video art" for local artists, Art Gallery of Museum of Narva City, Estonia
Membership
• Artists group "Sheer Joy "
• Artists group "ID"
• Estonian Media Artists Union
• EADiM - European Academy of Digital Media, Instructors Network
Exhibitions & Performances
2007
• 16.04. Performance “Naeruorgesster”, Share Joy, Medienkunstlabor, Graz, Austria
2006
• exhibition: “Tilinatoorium”, 8.-29.07, Albu manson, Estonia
• Sound Symposium 2006, 7-15.07, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John's, NL, Canada
2005
• Sea of Sound - Edmonton Intermedia Arts Festival 3, 24.06-06.07, The Works Site #10, The World Trade Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• exhibition: "Born in the Test Tube ", 06.04 - 30.04, Sheer Joy, Estonian Health Museum, Tallinn, Estonia
• exhibition: "R.A.I.S.K.", 17.01-13.02.05, Sheer Joy, Library of Tartu Universiy, Estonia
• exhibition: "R.A.I.S.K.", 16.02-15.03.05, Sheer Joy, Tallinn Ülemiste shopping centre, Estonia
2004
• Isea2004 Tallinn exhibition, ID-Communications, 17.08 -31.08.05, Rotermann Salt Storage, Tallinn, Estonia
• exhibition: “Videogram”, 02.07 - 03.07, SAW Video, Ottawa, Canada
• exhibition: "Boys and Girls", 16.02 - 04.04, Sheer Joy, Zacheta Gallery, Poland
• Multimedia performance for concert “Teekond”, 05.04, Kanuti Gildi House, Tallinn, Estonia
• performance “Naeruorgesster”, Sheer Joy, 12.02. , Stockholm Art Fair, Sweden
2003
• exhibition: "ID2002", ID, Gallery of Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia
• exhibition: "Naerev revolutsioon", 18.06.-07.07 Hobusepea gallery, Sheer Joy, Tallinn, Estonia
• Video performance for concert “Metamorfoosid”, 26.02, Kirjanike maja must saal, Tallinn, Estonia
2002
• Performance "Untitled Filmstill #1. X-files", 28.09, Sheer Joy, Rotermanni Soolaladu, Tallinn, Estonia
• Video performance for concert, 16.07 Paluküla church, Hiiumaa, Estonia
• Concert design for Jaani church, 26.06, Tartu, Estonia
• Sound composition Radio Spidola, “What is "the 6th element?" 10.05, 21.00-22.00 Sheer Joy, Riga, Latvia
• exhibition: "Naeratus on naise töö", 18.03 - 30.03, Sheer Joy, Estonian Academy of Arts Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
• exhibition: "Naerata! Sa võid mulle haiget teha!", 22.02 -10.03, Sheer Joy, Monumental Gallery of Tartu Artists House, Estonia
• Video performance for concert, February, Estonian Academy of Musics, Tallinn, Estonia
• Video performance for concert "Swimming Bach", 05.04, Chamber Hall of Estonian Academy of Musics, Tallinn, Estonia
• Pärnu video- and film festival "Eksperimendid ja klassika", August, Pärnu, Estonia
• Multimedia performance for concert "Nüüdismuusika vaim", days of Maaria Chapel, Oleviste church, Tallinn, Estonia
2001
• Performance "Naeruorgesster", Sheer Joy, opening of Youth Exhibition of Tallinn 12. Graphic Biennial, Tallinn, Estonia
• exhibition and symposia: "Interstanding 4 - End Repeat", 01.11 - 18.11, Rotermann Salt Storage, Tallinn, Estonia
• exhibition: "Sheer Joy", 27.07 - 08.08, Sheer Joy, City Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
• Performance "Reis ümber näituse", 27.07, Sheer Joy, City Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
• Performances: "Tere tulemast tütarlaps", "Mälumäng" and others, Sheer Joy, Paide Performance festival "Time, Space and Movement" 2001-2003. Paide, Estonia
• X Eye, an evening of experimental sound and video performance, 14.08. Works - X Art Pavilion, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Performance: "Lihtsad monumendid", Sheer Joy, 08.08, Tallinn, Estonia
• Multimedia performance for concert "Küberlind", June, Pärnu Music festival, Pärnu, Estonia
• Multimedia performance "X-eye" in cooperation of Boreal Electroacoustic Music Society, 14.08, Edmonton, Canada
1999
• "Strateegiline maal", Estonian Academy of Arts Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
• exhibition: "20. sajandi kunstniku mälestuseks", Rüütelkonna House of Estonian Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia
• united performance of the students of Estonian Academy of Musics, Estonian Academy of Arts and Tallinn University "Cityscapes", Ühispank, Tornimäe office, Tallinn, Estonia
Festivals
• 2006 - Sound Symposium 2006, St. John's, NL, Canada
• 2006 - EMAF - European Media Art Festival 2006, Osnabrück, Germany
• Videokonstbiennal 21.04.2006, Gävle, Sweden
• 2005 - Sea of Sound - Edmonton Intermedia Arts Festival 3
• 2003 - International contest in new media EUROPRIX
• 2002 - Pärnu video and film festival
• 2001 – Interstanding 4, Tallinn
• 2001-2003 - Paide Performance festival "Time, Space and Movement "
• 1999 - VideoMedeja, Novi Sad, Jugoslavia
• 1999 - International contest in new media EUROPRIX
• 1999 - International LG-Electronics design competition, 1999
Awards
• 2005 - World Summit Award, Estonian preselection, winner of e-learning category
• 1999 - International LG-Electronics design competition, honourable mentioned
Articles
• “Kunst ja e-riik”, Muusa 2007-01
• "Surveillance - Welcome to Estonia! - Privacy does not exist in Estonia", Publication of "Do not exist - europe, women, digital medium" 2007
• “Interview”, Book of the Year of Design 2006/07, Estonian Academy of Arts
• “Maha kunst, elagu uust kunst!”, online magazine of Estonian Media Artists Union “martu.org 1”
• “First Estonian Virtual ABC-Book “Virbits””, MAPEC - Multimedia Applications in Education Conference, Proceedings 2006, Austria
• “Kaks eesti meediakunsti uudist” Kunst.ee 1/06, Estonia
• “The Technical Language of Art Study”, TTA catalogue 2006, Austria
• "Virtual primary learning has a new toy in ESTONIA - VIRBITS", Kielikukko 4-05, 2005
Bibliograafia
• “Surrogate to Natural Harmony by Sulo and Ivika”, Musicworks 2007-97 Spring-ed.
• Dan Murray, "Bring the Noise", The Scope, 06.07.2006
• Kristjan Otsmann, ”Virbits” õpetab lapsi lugema", Eesti Ekspress, Homme, 17.11.2005
• "Mõtlevad mängud uue meediaga: Rotermanni Soolaladu", Eesti Päevaleht, 18.08.2004
• "Boys and Girls", Undo.net, 17.02.2004
• "ISEA 2004 – Wireless experience", Framework 2/2004
• Tapio Mäkelä, Mare Tralla, "ID Communications", Isea2004 catalogue, 2004
• "Sheer Joy korraldab naerva revolutsiooni", Eesti Ekspress, Areen 17.06.2003
• Anu Mõttus, "Õppima koos virbuskitega", Õpetajate leht, 11.04.03
• Ivar Jung, "Naistepäev ikka au sees", Sirp, 14.03.03
• Margaret Tali, "VAGIINA PÄEVIK: Ivika Kivi and Dagmar Kase loovad kunsti täiskasvanutele", Eesti Ekspress, Areen, 13.03.2003
• Heili Vaus-Tamm, "Teet Kask tantsib kirikus", Eesti Päevaleht, 07.11.2002
• Brigitta Davidjants, "Kolmandad klavessiinipäevad", Sirp, 12.04.2002
• Anneli Aasmäe, "Aabits õpetab tähti", Postimees, Arter, 21.10.2000.
• Anu Jõesaar, "Ivika Kivi tahab aabitsa arvutisse panna", Eesti Päevaleht 9.10.2000.
• "Kunst.ee" 4/2001 "Digitaalkunsti eri"
• Heie Treier, "Kunstnik ja arvuti aastal 2001: "Interstanding" Rotermannis ", Postimees, 14.11.2001
• Rael Artel, "Interstanding otsib õpilasi", Eesti Päevaleht, 01.11.2001
• Sirje Helme, "Meedialabor Tallinnas", Sirp 2. Nov.2001,
• Johannes Saar, "Nähtamatu ämbri kuuldamatu kolin", Päevaleht, 06.11.01
• 12. Graafikatriennali noorteexhibitione [tingimisi olemas] [tingimisi olematu] catalogue 2001
• "8. Pärnu Fideo- ja Vilmifestival", catalogue 2002
• "Tallinna Klavessiinipäevad", catalogue 2002
Sselection of art works
• "Surrogate to Natural Harmony "
• “idCommunications”
• “I Sound - Helisen”
• “Virtual Estonian Art Museum ”
• “Self Protrait ”
• Multimedia shows for concerts
• Many faces of the decent girl