Karl-kristjan Nagel

Karl-Kristjan Nagel

Location: Estonia

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1995-99 Estonian Academy of Arts, painting
2011 Estonian Artists' Association
2015 Estonian Painters Union
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main exhibitions:
1998.03 "Room. Nowadays myth" (painting-video) + Tiiu Rebane / Sammas Gallery
1999.06 "Lovers abort time" (diploma) / Rotermann Salt Storage
2000.05 "Suffer like animals" (painting-video) / Raatus Gallery
2001.03 "The truth" / Vienna, Yuttner Gallery
2001.09 "Neoconformism" / Rapla Library; "Ones repairment" / Parnu, Jazzcafe
2001.12 "C…, hoi!" / Turisalu
2002.02 "Comedy pathology" / Viljandi, Ugala Theatre
2002.09 "Matter" (painting-video) / City Gallery
2002.10 "Stoicism" / Tallinn
2003.03 "Antideath" / Deco Gallery; "Surrender" (painting-video) + Tiiu Rebane, Neeme Kulm / Hobusepea Gallery
2003.05 "Gone with the conscious"/ Estonian Bank
2004.11 "Oedipus Complex" – exhibition “3 Nagels” / Tartu Art Hall
2005.03 "Homeland Daughter Calls" (painting-video) / Hobusepea Gallery
2005.09 "State Terror" / Latvia, Riga, Park Victory
2007.02 "Execution" + Tiiu Rebane / Vaal Gallery
2007.06 "Mental-Aesthetical Criticism" + Tiiu Rebane / Parnu, Endla Theatre
2007.09 "Los Angeles, 2007" (photo) + Tiiu Rebane /
2008.02 "Unsung Soldier" + Tiiu Rebane / Gallery La-People
2009.06 "Solutions" + Tiiu Rebane / Estonian Embassy in Moscow
2009.10 "Punkt/Period" + Tiiu Rebane / Academic Library of Tallinn University; "Contactee/Period" + Tiiu Rebane / Institute of Cybernetics
2010.10 “Relocation” + Tiiu Rebane, Lemming Nagel, Kalju Nagel / Tallinn, Pirita Vaba Aja Keskus
2011.05 "Men of Honour" + Tiiu Rebane, Reri / Institute of Cybernetics
2011.07 "Court case - Epic Winning" (painting-installation-video) + Tiiu Rebane, Reri / Draakon Gallery
2012.04 “All is All” + Tiiu Rebane, Reri / Tallinn, Gallery Metropol
2012.06 “Cosa Nostra” + Tiiu Rebane, Lemming Nagel, Kalju Nagel / Haapsalu, Evald Okas Museum
2012.09 “Your Love” (painting-video) + Tiiu Rebane, Reri / Tallinn, DA keldrisaal
2012.10 “Future” + Tiiu Rebane / Kuku Club & Cafe
2012.11 “Postmodern Realism” + Tiiu Rebane / Viljandi, Ugala Theatre Gallery
2013.06 “Love is Help” / Cafe Saltbodan, Loviisa, Finland
2014.08 “Objects and Creatures” (painting-video) + Tiiu Rebane / Gallery Metropol
2015.04 "Field of experiments" / Paldiski, Amandus Adamsoni Ateljeemuuseum
2015.06 "Unknown revolution" (painting-video) / Tallinn, City Gallery
2016.04 "Try this at home !" + Tiiu Rebane, Reri / Paldiski, Amandus Adamsoni Ateljeemuuseum
2018.02 "Say cease" / Tallinn, Estonian Drama Theatre
2018.12 "Posterity. One parallel closing time" (painting-video) / Tallinn, Draakon Gallery
2020.10 "Highly Likely" + Tiiu Rebane / Estonia, Rakvere Theatre Gallery
2022.03 "Danse Macabre / Eartheater" + Oleg Wiebe / Tallinn, Kadrioru Plaza gallery
2022.03 "Personal Freedom" / Helsinki, Gallery Katariina
2022.07 "Contemporary nature painting" / Estonia, Muhu, Nõmmküla, EAA Art Residency
2022.08 "Nature paintings" / Estonia, Kuressaare, Saaremaa Art Studio Creative Center
2022.09 "Peace" / Tallinn, Intera Kodusalong

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Catalogues:
2001 - "EKA - Eesti Kunstiakadeemia" / Maalikunsti osakond ( "Is it" 1996/1998 )
2007 - "Pain Things", Eha Komissarov / "Artists of Estonia 3", Center for Contemporary Arts, 2007
(est/eng text)
http://www.erztria.narod.ru/Catalogue.Artists.3.2007.html
2008 - "Plaisirs de L'imagination" / ( "Ecafot" 2005 / "L'etranger" 2007-2008 - Karl-Kristjan Nagel & Tiiu Rebane )
2011 - "Pintsliga tõmmatud Eesti" Aavo Kokk, Andres Eilart / ( "Maa-õhk-vesi" ( Järvakandi maastik ), LK 102-103 )
2012 - "Pintsliga tõmmatud Linnad" Aavo Kokk, Andres Eilart / ( "Kesksuve öömürgitus" ( Saue jaamahoone ), LK 176-177 )
2020 - "Muhu Kunstis Kunst Muhus" Reeli Kõiv / ( "Uietalu tuuleveski. Muhu" 2015, LK 150-151 )

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Grants & Scholarships:
Unesco Artist Residence in Vienna, Austria, 2001
Estonian Culture Capital, 2005 (1 year scholarship)
Loviisa Artists Studio residence, Finland, 2013
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Works in collections:
Estonian Bank
KUMU (Estonian Art Museum)
TKM (Tartu Art Museum)
AS Estonian Artgallery
& other

Portfolio:

Academy

paintings 1996-1999

Paraphrase “Paraphrase”

1996
120x120 cm (47.2'x47.2')
oil, cardboard

Window “Window”

1996
~110x70 cm (43.3'x27.5')
oil, acrylic, wood, metal, cardboard

Tiiu Rebane “Tiiu Rebane”

1996
77.5x61 cm (30.5'x24')
oil, cardboard / õli, papp
( private collection )

Tiiu Rebane, II “Tiiu Rebane, II”

1996
50x70cm (19.6'x27.5')
oil, paper

Painting “Painting”

Tiiu Rebane & Karl-Kristjan Nagel
60x110cm (23.6'x43.3')
oil, cardboard 1996
( private collection )

The Field “The Field”

1997
110x140 cm (43.3'x55.1')
oil, canvas / õli, lõuend
( private collection )

Theorem “Theorem”

1997
160x150 cm (62.9'x59')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

The Hand “The Hand”

1997
170x130 cm (66.9'x51.1')
oil, cardboard

Woman & Man “Woman & Man”

oil, latex, paper, plywood 1997
( private collection )

Architecture “Architecture”

1997
90x100 cm (35.4'x39.3')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Mountains “Mountains”

1998
165x130 cm (64.9'x51.1')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Mother & Daughter “Mother & Daughter”

1998
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, spray, cardboard
( private collection )

Paraphrase, II “Paraphrase, II”

1998
120x120 cm (47.2'x47.2')
oil, cardboard

Flowers “Flowers”

1998
150x290 cm (59'x114.1')
oil, acrylic, spray, canvas, cardboard

Stephens chair - Nowadays greater thinker “Stephens chair - Nowadays greater thinker”

1998
2x 175x340 cm (2x 68.8'x133.8')
oil, acrylic, spray, cardboard
( private collection )

Second freedom drive/war “Second freedom drive/war”

1999
170x130 cm (66.9'x51.1')
oil, cardboard

Toreador, II “Toreador, II”

1999
120x150 cm (47.2'x59')
oil, cardboard

About Time / Lovers Abort Time “About Time / Lovers Abort Time”

diploma
"About Time / Lovers Abort Time"
floor painting: "Allright Human !"
1999
16x 137x170 cm (16x 53.9'x66.9')
oil, acrylic, pinotex, cardboard

About Time / Lovers Abort Time “About Time / Lovers Abort Time”

diploma
"About Time / Lovers Abort Time"
floor painting: "Allright Human !"
1999
16x 137x170 cm (16x 53.9'x66.9')
oil, acrylic, pinotex, cardboard

Woman “Woman”

1997
~200x300 cm (78.7'x118.1')
oil, acrylic, cardboard, canvas
( private collection )

Woman “Woman”

detail
1997
~200x300 cm (78.7'x118.1')
oil, acrylic, cardboard, canvas

Woman “Woman”

detail
1997
~200x300 cm (78.7'x118.1')
oil, acrylic, cardboard, canvas

Matter

Paintings 2000-2002

The Line “The Line”

1999
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard
( private collection )

Interestdeath practical philosophy “Interestdeath practical philosophy”

2000
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, pinotex, cardboard

Dead & Alive “Dead & Alive”

2000
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard

Now “Now”

2000
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard

May children “May children”

1999
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard

Protect Your Weapons WithYou “Protect Your Weapons WithYou”

2000
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard

Rebirth the adults “Rebirth the adults”

2000
137x170 cm (53.9'x66.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard
( private collection )

Suffer like animals “Suffer like animals”

oil, acrylic, cardboard 2000
150x120cm (59'x47.2'), 170x137cm (66.9'x53.9')

Watch this ! “Watch this !”

oil, canvas 2000
50x60cm (19.6'x23.6')
(private collection)

To believe his experience “To believe his experience”

oil, canvas 2000
50x60cm (19.6'x23.6')

May child “May child”

2001
170x130 cm (66.9'x51.1')
oil, cardboard

The stone “The stone”

2001
170x130 cm (66.9'x51.1')
oil, cardboard

HIV “HIV”

2001
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Platinum “Platinum”

2001
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Bullet finds the guilty one “Bullet finds the guilty one”

2001
3x 170x137 cm (3x 66.9'x53.9')
oil, pinotex, acrylic, cardboard
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Exhibition "Matter"
City Gallery, Tallinn
09.2002

Bullet finds the guilty one, I “Bullet finds the guilty one, I”

"Bullet finds the guilty one, I"
("Metal")
2001
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, pinotex, acrylic, cardboard

Bullet finds the guilty one, II “Bullet finds the guilty one, II”

"Bullet finds the guilty one, II"
("Water")
2001
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, pinotex, acrylic, cardboard

Bullet finds the guilty one, III “Bullet finds the guilty one, III”

"Bullet finds the guilty one, III"
("Deaf-mute")
2001
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, pinotex, acrylic, cardboard

Limitless preservative “Limitless preservative”

2001
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard

Limitless preservative “Limitless preservative”

detail
2001
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard

Selfpity “Selfpity”

2001
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Poetry repairment “Poetry repairment”

2001/2002
170x130 cm (66.9'x51.1')
oil, acrylic, cardboard

Tree “Tree”

2001/2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Parkinson disease “Parkinson disease”

2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease “Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease”

2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Cancer “Cancer”

oil, cardboard 2002
170x137cm (66.9'x53.9')

Slovno(such as) man “Slovno(such as) man”

2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard / õli, papp
( Estonian Bank collection )

Jane - American medium “Jane - American medium”

2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Religion power “Religion power”

2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, acrylic, cardboard

Cruelty “Cruelty”

2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Sexistencesoldier militarstick “Sexistencesoldier militarstick”

2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Rheumatism “Rheumatism”

2002
170x137 cm (66.9'x53.9')
oil, cardboard

Exhibition "Matter" “Exhibition "Matter"”

Exhibition "Matter"
City Gallery, Tallinn
09.2002

Exhibition "Matter" “Exhibition "Matter"”

Exhibition "Matter"
City Gallery, Tallinn
09.2002

Exhibition "Matter" “Exhibition "Matter" ”

Exhibition "Matter"
City Gallery, Tallinn
09.2002

Escape from responce “Escape from responce”

2001
190x190cm (74.8'x74.8')
oil, acrylic, canvas
( private collection )

Rather be child, than play “Rather be child, than play”

2001
190x190cm (74.8'x74.8')
oil, acrylic, canvas
( private collection )

The true thief “The true thief”

2001
190x190cm (74.8'x74.8')
oil, acrylic, canvas
( private collection )

Through eagle “Through eagle”

oil, canvas 2001
90X90 cm

Love from sanatorium “Love from sanatorium”

oil, canvas 2001
90X90 cm

Last Studio

Paintings 2003-2009

The Birth of Coalition “The Birth of Coalition”

2003
170x140 cm (66.9'x55.1')
oil, canvas
( KUMU, Estonian Art Museum )

Plot “Plot”

2003
170x140 cm (66.9'x55.1')
oil, canvas

Cunning Ants “Cunning Ants”

2003
140x170 cm (55.1'x66.9')
oil, canvas

Descent “Descent”

2003
170x140 cm (66.9'x55.1')
oil, canvas

Antideath “Antideath”

2003
140x120 cm (55.1'x47.2')
oil, canvas

Encore, Encore ! “Encore, Encore !”

oil, canvas 2004
170x140 cm (66.9'x55.1')

Encore, encore ! / Chechen woman, III “Encore, encore ! / Chechen woman, III”

oil, canvas 2003
60x100 cm (23.6'x39.3')

Encore, encore ! / Chechen man “Encore, encore ! / Chechen man”

oil, canvas 2003
65X92 cm (25.5'x36.2')
( private collection )

Encore ! / Chechen man II “Encore ! / Chechen man II”

oil, canvas 2004
50x60 cm (19.6'x23.6')
( private collection )

Morbidity “Morbidity”

oil, canvas 2003
90x90cm (35.4'x35.4')
( private collection )

Pacifism “Pacifism”

oil, canvas 2003
50x60 cm (19.6'x23.6')
( private collection )

Limonov “Limonov”

oil, canvas 2004
120x120cm (47.2'x47.2')
( private collection )

Oedipus complex “Oedipus complex”

oil, canvas 2004
170x140cm (66.9'x55.1')

Mitsouko “Mitsouko”

oil, canvas 2004
170x125cm (66.9'x49.2')
( private collection )

Ecafot “Ecafot”

2005
90x90 cm (35.4'x35.4')
oil, canvas
( KUMU, Estonian Art Museum )

Nastasja “Nastasja”

2005
160x150 cm (62.9'x59')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Alina “Alina”

2005
150x125 cm (59'x49.2')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Ramires “Ramires”

2005
170x125 cm (66.9'x49.2')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Benes “Benes”

2005
170x125 cm (66.9'x49.2')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Exhibition "Homeland Daughter Calls" “Exhibition "Homeland Daughter Calls" ”

Exhibition "Homeland Daughter Calls"
Hobusepea Gallery, Tallinn
02.2005

Exhibition "Execution" “Exhibition "Execution"”

Exhibition "Execution"
Vaal Gallery, Tallinn
02.2007

Daibosatsu Pass “Daibosatsu Pass”

2007
170x125cm (66.9'x49.2')
oil, canvas

Son of God “Son of God”

2007
190x190cm (74.8'x74.8')
oil, canvas
( Tartu Art Museum )

The Laughing Man - Kongo Müller “The Laughing Man - Kongo Müller”

2007
160x150cm (62.9'x59')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Luule Viilma “Luule Viilma”

2007
170x140cm (66.9'x55.1')
oil, canvas

Pandido Itigilova “Pandido Itigilova”

2007
150x120cm (59'x47.2')
oil, canvas

Le Crabe-Tambour “Le Crabe-Tambour”

2008
150x115cm (59'x45.2')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Jegor Letov “Jegor Letov”

2008/2009
145x150 cm (57'x59')
oil, canvas

A Dirty Story “A Dirty Story”

2009
145x150 cm (57'x59')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Electra Glide in Blue “Electra Glide in Blue”

2009
40x60 cm (15.7'x23.6')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

The Desert of Tartars, I “The Desert of Tartars, I”

2008
40x60 cm (15.7'x23.6')
oil, canvas / õli, lõuend
( private collection )

The Desert of Tartars, II “The Desert of Tartars, II”

2008
40x60 cm (15.7'x23.6')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Exhibition "Solutions" “Exhibition "Solutions" ”

Exhibition "Solutions"
Estonian Embassy, Moscow
06-08.2009

Exhibition "Solutions" “Exhibition "Solutions"”

Exhibition "Solutions"
Estonian Embassy, Moscow
06-08.2009

The Mother and the Whore “The Mother and the Whore”

2008
40x60 cm (15.7'x23.6')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Jegor Letov “Jegor Letov”

2008
60x60 cm (23.6'x23.6')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Jegor Letov “Jegor Letov”

2008/2009
80x60 cm (31.4'x23.6')
oil, canvas

Chip “Chip”

2009
40x50 cm (15.7'x19.6')
oil, canvas

20 Dollars “20 Dollars”

2009
40x40 cm (15.7'x15.7')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

100 Dollars “100 Dollars”

2009
40x40 cm (15.7'x15.7')
oil, canvas / õli, lõuend
( private collection )

China pyramid II. “China pyramid II.”

2009
40x60 cm (15.7'x23.6')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

US Dollars “US Dollars”

2009
110x100 cm (43.3'x39.3')
oil, canvas

Chip, II “Chip, II”

2009
110x100 cm (43.3'x39.3')
oil, canvas

China pyramid, I “China pyramid, I”

2009
100x110 cm (39.3'x43.3')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Bay of Kotor, Perast “Bay of Kotor, Perast”

2009
130x110 cm (51.1'x43.3')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

The Great Buddha of Bamyan - Afghanistan “The Great Buddha of Bamyan - Afghanistan”

2009
60x40 cm (23.6'x15.7')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Relocation

Paintings 2010-2012

Abu Simbel - moving temple “Abu Simbel - moving temple”

2010
40x60 cm (15.7'x23.6')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Fire Walk with Me “Fire Walk with Me”

2010
50x61 cm (19.6'x24')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Epoch of Murder Madness “Epoch of Murder Madness”

2010
38x42 cm (14.9'x16.5')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Pippi Longstocking “Pippi Longstocking”

2010
54x60 cm (21.2'x23.6')
oil, canvas

The Peach Orchard “The Peach Orchard”

2010
33x41 cm (12.9'x16.1')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

Pawn “Pawn”

2011
70x70 cm (27.5'x27.5')
oil, canvas
( private collection )

New King Dom “New King Dom”

2011
170x140 cm (66.9'x55.1')
oil, cardboard

Agenda 21 “Agenda 21”

oil, canvas 2011
140x130 cm
( private collection )

MK Ultra “MK Ultra”

oil, canvas 2011
170x140 cm

Midsummer Nights Poisoning “Midsummer Nights Poisoning”

oil, canvas 2012
70x70 cm (27.5'x27.5')
( private collection )

Tiiu Rebane I “Tiiu Rebane I”

oil, canvas 2012
160x120 cm (62.9'x47.2')

Tiiu Rebane II “Tiiu Rebane II”

oil, canvas 2012
160x120 cm (62.9'x47.2')
( private collection )

Tiiu Rebane III “Tiiu Rebane III”

oil, canvas 2012
160x120 cm (62.9'x47.2')

Tiiu Rebane IV “Tiiu Rebane IV”

oil, canvas 2012
160x120 cm (62.9'x47.2')
( private collection )

Rituals, I “Rituals, I”

oil, canvas 2012
100x110 cm (39.3'x43.3')
( private collection )

Rituals, II “Rituals, II”

oil, canvas 2012
100x110 cm (39.3'x43.3')
( private collection )

The Mother and the Whore “The Mother and the Whore”

oil, canvas 2012
125x170 cm (49.2'x66.9')
( private collection )

Paintings 2013-2023

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