{"id":14320,"date":"2024-05-25T10:08:46","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T10:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/typa.ee\/?post_type=exhibition&#038;p=14320"},"modified":"2024-05-25T10:18:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T10:18:15","slug":"aarne-mesikapp-damn-hard-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"exhibition","link":"https:\/\/typa.ee\/en\/exhibition\/aarne-mesikapp-damn-hard-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"Aarne Mesik\u00e4pp \u201cDamn Hard Exhibition\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Saturday, 25th of May at 7pm we invite you to Aarne Mesik\u00e4pp&#8217;s \u201cDamn Hard Exhibition\u201d opening at TYPA gallery!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDamn Hard Exhibition\u201d presents Aarne\u2019s unique illustrations made in typographic technique. He calls his works caricatures, as the serious, even severely acute topics are handled with humour, using repetitive symbols and clich\u00e9-like oppositions and comparisons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But his technique \u2013 typography \u2013 is not a joke. Aarne Mesik\u00e4pp has used the rich type collection of print department of art academy, discovered print types, lines and borders of State Applied Art School and Gr\u00fcnther Reindorff\u2019s from the 1920\u2019s, and taught his students to appreciate and use them as well. All the works on the \u201cDamn Hard Exhibition\u201d are in typographic technique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aarne Mesik\u00e4pp (born on April 23rd, 1939 in Tallinn) went to Adila and Hageri primary schools, in 1955 \u2013 1960 I studied in theatre decorations department in School of Fine Arts of Tartu. 1960 \u2013 1966 I studied in State Art Institute of the Estonian SSR (ERKI) in graphics department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has designed couple of hundreds of books and half a hundred of posters, and taught in printmaking, drawing and graphic design departments. 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