Mare Vint
Mare Vint | |
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 Mare Vint in 1994 | |
| Born | Mare Mänd 15 September 1942 |
| Died | 10 May 2020 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Occupation | Graphic artist |
| Years active | 1967–2020 |
| Spouse |
Andres Tolts
(m. 1987; died 2014) |
Mare Vint (born Mare Mänd; 15 September 1942 – 10 May 2020) was an Estonian graphic artist. In her work, Vint mostly depicted an "ideal landscape".
Life
Vint was born in Tallinn, where she graduated from 9th Secondary School in 1961. From 1962 to 1967, she studied at the Estonian SSR State Art Institute; she graduated as a glass artist.[1] From 1967 to 1969, she worked as a High School art teacher in Tallinn, then as a freelance artist. She was a member of the
She worked in ink and pencil drawing, and mostly lithography since 1972. In Mare Vint's work of the second half of the 1960s and the beginning of the 1970s, a style emerged, characterized by the black-and-white contrast of the drawings, in which color is more conditional.[3]
She was awarded the Order of the White Star IV class, in 2015.[4]
References
- ^ "vilistlased". Klaasikunst (in Estonian). 6 June 2007. Archived from the original on 6 June 2007. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "täna". Spin TEK AS. 28 July 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ Vint, Mare (5 November 2012). "English". NOAR Nordic and Baltic contemporary art platform. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ Estonian National Broadcasting (4 February 2015). "Täismahus nimekiri: presidendilt saab tänavu teenetemärgi 99 inimest". err.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 11 May 2020.
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