Publications

Compiled by: Mihkel Karu
Designer: Tiit Jürna
Tallinn, 2007

Out of print

Nikolai Kusmin was one of the most significant figures in Estonian architectural history: buildings that he designed markedly formed the appearance of Tartu before World War II, especially the Tamme and Tähtvere districts, and among his other works can be found…

Compiled by: K. Jagodin
Designer: I. Sakk
English text
Tallinn, 2007

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Compiled by: Anne Lass
Designer: Irina Tammis
English summary
Tallinn, 2006

Out of print

The memoirs of Erika Nõva (1905–1987), titled “My Work and Life”, were published by the Museum of Estonian Architecture. In it, Erika Nõva recalls her years studying at the Tallinn Technical University, from which she graduated as Estonia’s first female…

Foreword by: Karin Hallas-Murula
Designer: Tiit Jürna
English, German and French captions
Tallinn, 2006

Price: 6 €

The legendary book “20 Years of Building in Estonia. 1918–1938”, which was published in early 1939, was banned during the Soviet period and restricted to private funds. One may assume that the reason for this was not only…

2^nd Annual of the Museum of Estonian Architecture

Compiled by: Kristel Valk
Designer: Irina Tammis
Tallinn, 2006

Price: 1 €

Suomi-Viro: Arkkitehtuurin yhteinen vuosisata

Author: K. Hallas-Murula
Designer: T. Jürna
Publication in Finnish, English summary
Tallinn, 2006

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The book provides an overview of the architectural relations between Estonia and Finland over the entirety of the 20^th century. Discussed in the work are the structures of Finnish architects built in Estonia: the early…

Author: K. Hallas-Murula
Designer: T. Jürna
English summary
Tallinn, 2005

Price: 3 €

The book provides an overview of the architectural relations between Estonia and Finland over the entirety of the 20^th century. Discussed in the work are the structures of Finnish architects built in Estonia: the early 20^th century was especially rich in…

Author: K. Hallas-Murula
Designer: T. Jürna
Finnish and English text
Tallinn, 2005

Out of print

A book addressing Eliel Saarinen’s “Suur-Tallinn” (“Great-Tallinn”) project (1913) was published nearly 30 years ago (1977) in Estonian, Russian, and German. In the most recent, likewise large-format edition of this, Saarinen’s project is published with modern-day print-quality, and his…

Compiled by: J. Malin, K. Hallas-Murula
Designer: K. Kuusk
English summary
Tallinn, 2005

Price: 2 €

The publication, which was issued for the 85^th birthday of architect R.-L. Kivi, includes a selection of articles from the 1950s through the 1980s, an interview with the architect by Jaan Malin about the former’s life and his…

Compiled by: K. Hallas-Murula, U. Oja, K. Valk
Designer: L. Siib
English text
Tallinn, 2005

Out of print

This publication, which accompanied the new permanent exposition at the Museum of Estonian Architecture, offers a panoramic cross-section of Estonian architectural history throughout the centuries. The texts are in Estonian and English.