1961

Estonian artist, creator of works in various genres: painting, body art, performances, and video art. Born October 2, 1961, in Tartu. From 1985 to 1991, he studied in the painting department at the Tallinn Academy of Arts. In the 2000s, he worked at the Estonian Academy of Arts as a professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Arts and head of the painting department. In 1997 and 2003, he represented his country at the Venice Biennale. Toomik's works are included in the collections of the Art Museum of Estonia (KUMU), the Stedelijk Museum (Amsterdam), the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, the Ludwig Museum (Budapest), and private collections.