Liisa Mudist (they/he)
b. 1994, Tallinn, Estonia
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education
2021—2025 Painting (MFA), University of the Arts Helsinki
2017—2018 Contemporary Art Practice (MFA), University of Edinburgh (not graduated)
2013—2016 Painting (BA), University of Tartu
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exhibitions since 2020
upcoming: 2028 (no title yet), Liisa Mudist and Peeter Mudist, Rae gallery, Kuressaare, Estonia
2026 “Tõde ja õigus” 100. views of the novel, Eduard Vilde Museum, Tallinn, Estonia
2026 (solo) Net, Salong, Tartu, Estonia
2025, Enkeleitä, onko heitä?, Lou Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2025 Women at the Fountain, Eduard Vilde Museum, Tallinn, Estonia
2025 (solo) liberty of saying nothing but also really meaning it, Toinen Silmä, Helsinki, Finland
2024 Paintings: Peeter Mudist and Liisa Mudist, Palamuse Museum, Palamuse, Estonia
2023 Physical Education, Night of Galleries at the Fidget Factory, Club Gutenberg, Tartu, Estonia
2023 a place that lingers and yet dissolves, Galleria Loisti, Helsinki, Finland
2022 KUVAN KEVÄT, Mylly, Helsinki, Finland
2021 midnight Auto-portrait, Love Hall at The Fidget Factory, Tartu, Estonia [interactive exhibition]
2020 no1.1: Contemporary Classical Music and Poetry, Love Hall at The Fidget Factory, Tartu, Estonia [concert/performance]
2020 (solo) Hothouse, Printing and Paper Arts Centre, Tartu, Estonia
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residencies
2023 Gutenberg’s Residency, Tartu, Estonia
2018 Gjutars’ Art House (AIR), Vantaa, Finland
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prizes
2022 Prize for Literary Criticism, Estonian Writers’ Union
2020 Literature Prize First Step for a debut in Värske Rõhk (no 61), Estonian Writers’ Union
2020 Värske Rõhk’s Annual Prize in Poetry, Estonian Writers’ Union