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Performance art show celebrated Louis Kahn's Estonian roots

On Saturday, Oct. 29th, The Foundation for Estonian Arts and Letters hosted a benefit performance of Kahn: Islander, an interdisciplinary performance piece about the connection between the great architect Louis Kahn and Estonia, conceived and directed by artist Jaanika Peerna.

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UPCOMING EVENT: "Kahn. Islander" brings together five New York artists

Performance Art Event About Louis Kahn's Artistic Path from Medieval Estonia to Roosevelt Island. In 2016, an Estonian art critic Heie Treier published a book "KAHN: The Islander" exploring the motivations, and subconscious inspirations behind Kahn's work. She elaborately focused on medieval Estonian architecture and analyzed how Kahn's birthplace might have influenced his creative work.

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