Tauno Kangro
Sculptor
Born on May 25, 1966, in Tallinn

STUDIES AND CAREER
Since 1994 member of the Estonian Artists’ Association
Since 1993 a freelance artist
1992-1999 art teacher at the Old Town Educational College & Tallinn Secondary School no 32
1986-1993 studied at the Estonian Academy of Arts, specialty – sculpture
1976-1984 studied at the Kalju Reitel Sculpture Studio, Tallinn Children’s Hobby Centre


PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS IN ESTONIA

2021
“Animals and birds in Estonian Mythology”, Design and Architecture gallery, TALLINN
“Spring in your heart”, KOHTLA-JÄRVE Museum of Oil Shale

2020
“Nude“, Design and Architecture gallery, TALLINN
“Home and away”, Russian Centre of Culture, TALLINN

2019
“Dancing through life”, KEILA-JOA Castle Shloss Fall
“Alexela” Concert Hall, TALLINN
Hotel “Victoria”, PÄRNU

2018
“Beauties with and without masks” Hotel Victoria, PÄRNU

2017
"Today I will save as many flies as I can", TARTU
Rotermann Salt Storage, TALLINN

2016
Vabaduse väljak, Freedom Square, TALLINN
Made and Undone Monuments, National Library of Estonia, TALLINN
2015
Estonian Design Studio, TALLINN
“Alexela” Concert Hall, TALLINN

2014
Paide Culture House, PAIDE
The Koch Storehouse Cafe, TALLINN

2012
Nõmme Museum, TALLINN
The Three Sisters Hotel, TALLINN
The Koch Storehouse Cafe, TALLINN

2010
The Three Sisters Hotel, TALLINN
Conference and Culture Centre Ateena, TARTU
Viru Inn, TALLINN
National Library of Estonia, TALLINN

2007
National Library of Estonia, TALLINN
IN Gallery, RAKVERE

2006
National Library of Estonia, TALLINN

2004
Foyer of Estonia Concert Hall, TALLINN

2002
Jõgeva Culture Centre, JÕGEVA

2001
Vanemuise Concert Hall, TARTU
Nõmme Gallery, TALLINN
Jõgeva Culture Centre, JÕGEVA
Seto Museum at Saatse, PÕLVA COUNTY

1999
Viljandi Resort, VILJANDI
Tallinna Kaubamaja store windows, TALLINN

1998
Kuressaare Town Hall, KURESSAARE

1996
Halinga Gallery, PÄRNUMAA
TEA Language Centre, TALLINN

1995
Sammas Gallery, TALLINN

1994
Sammas Gallery, TALLINN

1993
Sammas Gallery, TALLINN

1992
Kuressaare Castle, KURESSAARE
Gallery G, TALLINN

PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS ABROAD
2019
Minsk, the Republic of BELARUS

2018
Krasnojarsk (2 exhibitions), RUSSIA
2017
Toronto, CANADA

2016 Sculptures
Clos des Rose, FRANCE

2015
Art Center Almintalo, Loviisa, FINLAND
Galerie espace-murandaz, Nyon, SWITSERLAND

2014
Helsinki, FINLAND

2013
Gallery Art Alex, Helsinki, FINLAND

2011
Gallery Art Alex Helsinki, FINLAND
Gallery Art Alex Helsinki, FINLAND

2010
Suzhou Garden, Beijing in CHINA
JMA Gallery, Vienna, AUSTRIA

2009
JMA Gallery, Vienna, AUSTRIA
Gallery Art Alex Helsinki, FINLAND

2007
Onboard the cruise ship THE WORLD

2006
Krakow and Warsaw, POLAND

2005
Minsk, the Republic of BELARUS

2004
Vilnius, LITHUANIA
St. Petersburg, RUSSIA
Rostock, GERMANY

2003
Vilnius, LITHUANIA
Kiel, GERMANY
Hanseatic Days, Frankfurt am Oder, GERMANY

2002
Kiel, GERMANY
Hanseatic Days, Bruges, BELGIUM

2001
Kiel, GERMANY
Hanseatic Days, Riga, LATVIA
Town Hall of Lyon, FRANCE
Hanseatic Days, Oldenzahle, The NETHERLANDS

2000
Hanseatic Days, Zwolle, The NETHERLANDS
Gallery of the State Bank of Hamburg, GERMANY

1998
The Kiel Chamber of Commerce and Industry, GERMANY
Hanseatic Days, Visby, SWEDEN

1997
Riga, LATVIA
The Kiel Week, Kiel, GERMANY

1996
Hanseatic Days, Bergen, NORWAY
Randers and Arhus, DENMARK
Kiel, GERMANY

1995
The Schleswig-Holstein Data Centre, GERMANY

1993
Kiel, GERMANY

1992
Kiel, GERMANY

JOINT EXHIBITIONS
2019
"Nude", Design and Architecture gallery, Tallinn, ESTONIA
"Crossroads Garden", Botanical garden, Tallinn, ESTONIA

2018
EAA Annual Exhibition "Jubilee Spring 2018" Art Hall,ESTONIA
Minsk, BELARUS
Estonian Sculptors Association "One Hundred Sculptures", Tallinn, ESTONIA

2017
"Today I will save as many flies as I can", Exhibition of Sculptors, Tartu, Tallinn, ESTONIA
Spring Exhibition, Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, ESTONIA

2016
St-Peterburg, RUSSIA
Paris, FRANCE
Raegalerii, Kuressaare, ESTONIA
2015
Spring exhibition, Tallinn Art Hall, ESTONIA

2012
Haapsalu City Gallery, ESTONIA
Gallery Art Alex, Helsinki, FINLAND

2011
Narva-Jõesuu, ESTONIA

2010
Gallery Art Alex Helsinki, FINLAND
Eduard Vilde Museum, Tallinn, ESTONIA
Art and Antique Fair, LUXENBOURG
Garden Fair in Mulhouse, FRANCE
Foire International Fair, LUXENBOURG

2009
Art Manege Art Fair, MOSCOW, RUSSIA
Foire International Fair, LUXENBOURG
Animal experiments with bronze and canvas. Vanemuise Concert hall, Tartu, ESTONIA

2008
Animal experiments with bronze and canvas. Valga Museum, Valga, ESTONIA
Animal experiments with bronze and canvas. Hotel Ammende Villa, Pärnu, ESTONIA
Animal experiments with bronze and canvas. Kuressaare Castle, Kuressaare, ESTONIA
SED ARTE Gallery, Tallinn, ESTONIA

2007
National Library of Estonia, TALLINN

2005
National Library of Warsaw, Warsaw, POLAND

1993
Sammas Gallery, Tallinn, ESTONIA

1992
Hanseatic Days, Münster, GERMANY
The Flower Pavilion, Tallinn, ESTONIA

1989
Exhibition of Estonian young artists, Tallinn, ESTONIA

Tauno Kangro’s works can be found in many collections in Estonia, Germany, France, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, the USA, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Norway, Lithuania, and Russia.