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Benjamin Vasserman
 | Biography: Studied at Estonian Academy of Art, Tallinn. Began to exhibit in 1978. Member of the Estonian Artist's Union and of the Estonian Printmaker's Association. At present freelance artist in Tallinn.
Solo exhibitions:
1987,1992,1998,1999,2003 Tallinn, Estonia; 1989 Moscow, Russia; Brandenburg, Germany; 1990 Hameenlinna, Finland; 1992 Lahti, Finland; 1993 Seinajoki, Finland; 1993,1995,1998 Memmingen, Germany; 1994 Helsinki, Finland; Turku, Finland; 1996 Tampere, Finland; 1998 Randers, Denmark; 2001 Riga, Latvia.
International print exhibitions:
1997 Portland, USA; Edmonton, Canada; 2000,2003 Opole, Poland; 2001 Czczecin, Poland; 2001 Dzierzoniow, Kartuzy, Suwalki, Rabka, Poland; Walbrzych, Poland; Graz, Austria; 2003 Bangkok, Thailand; Sapporo, Japan; Kyev, Ukraine; 2004 Moscow, Russia; Leipzig, Germany; Krynica, Poland; Poznan, Poland; 2004,2005 Györ, Budapest, Hungary; 2005 Cremona, Italy.
Annuals:
1997,1999 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 2000,2001 Pisa, Italy.
Biennials: 1994,1996,1998,2002 Ourense, Spain; 1995,1997,1999,2001,2003 Varna, Bulgaria; 1997 Ljubljana, Slovenia; 1997,1999,2001 Cluj, Romania; 2001 Trois-Rivieres, Canada; Taipei, Taiwan; Bhopal, India; 2002 Kaliningrad, Russia; Seoul, Korea; 2003 Ostrow Wielkopolski, Poland; Beijing, China; 2004 Taijung, Taiwan.
Triennials:
1995 Lahti, Finland; 1995,2005 Tokyo, Japan; 1995,2001 Tallinn, Estonia; 1996 Jyvaskyla, Finland; 1996,1999,2002 Lodz, Poland; 1996,1998,2001 Vilnius, Lithuania; 1997 Osaka, Japan; 1997,1999,2003 Cairo, Egypt; 1997,2000,2003 Cracow, Poland; 1997,2000 Katowice, Poland; 1998,2000 Nuremberg, Germany; 1999 Fredrikstad, Norway; Biella, Italy; 1999,2002 Kochi, Japan; 2000,2003 Bitola, Macedonia; 2001,2004 Sofia, Bulgaria; 2003 Niepolomice, Poland; 2004 Oldenburg, Germany; Ufa, Russia.
Festivals:
1998 Ljubljana, Slovenia; 2000 CheJu, Korea; 2002 ChangWon, Korea. Country: Estonia Birthyear: 1949 Awards: International awards:
1994,1998 Honourable Mention - 3rd & 5th International Engraving Biennial, Ourense, Spain; 1995 Special Prize - Tallinn Print Triennial, Estonia; 1997 Special Prize - International Print Biennial, Varna, Bulgaria; 1998 Diploma - 3rd International Biennial of Small Form Graphics, Vilnius; Lithuania; 2000,2001 Diploma "Finalist" - 2nd & 3rd Minigraphic & Painting Worldwide Show "Pisa 2000" and "ITART 2001", Pisa, Italy; 2001 Diploma - 3rd International Triennial of Graphic Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria; 2001 Honorary Mention - 3rd International Miniprint Biennial, Cluj, Romania; 2003 Second Prize - 10th International Biennale of Small Forms and Ex-Libris, Ostrow Wielkopolski, Poland; 2003 Gold Prize - International Print Biennial in Beijing, China
National award:
Printmaker of Year 2001 - Annual Prize of Estonian Printmaking Media: other, Printmaking Style: surrealistic Subjects: geometric shapes |
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