other projects and exhibitions

  • 2011 august  DOMESTICATED KIMONOS
a fashion exhibition where estonian designers were given an original kimano and the task was to domesticate it.

presentations:
04.08-07.09 2011- an exhibiton "Domesticated kimonos" ("Kodustatud kimonod") at the Pulga farm in the Estonian Open Air Museum, Tallinn, Estonia. Curator Yumiko Okazaki from Japan.
05.08 2011- newspaper article "Kimono kodustamine" ("Domesticating kimonos") by Tanel Veenre in Eesti Ekspress
01.09 2011- newspaper article "Kimono suitsupääsukesega" by Elvi Nassar in Eesti Ekspress



  • 22-24.07 2011 ORIGAMI WORKSHOP
a three day workshop arranged by the Estonian Association of Fashion Artists. Origami was tutored by a japanese designer Yumiko Okazaki. As a result we put up an exhibition of paper-made dresses done in origami techniques in the museum of Evald Okas in Haapsalu, Estonia.

presentation:
24.07-11.08 2011- an exhibition "New old look" at the museum of Evald Okas, Haapsalu, Estonia. Curators Anu Hint and Anne Metsis.

Work in progress:

 


  • 2011 FASHION EMPOWERMENT
This is a co-project of the European Capitals of Culture Turku and Tallinn organised by the Novia University of Applied Sciences & the Estonian Academy of Arts. Fashion design students try to find out - can fashion empower? Six teams work with different target groups to open a new, socially sustainable perspective to clothing design. Tutored by Lilli Jahilo and Kati Reijoneni.
More about the project here: http://www.fashion-empowerment.blogspot.com/
More about my work here: http://happycap2011.blogspot.com/p/sille.html

presentations of this project:
13.05.2011- Nordic Look seminar, Estonia
aug 2011- a short movie made about the project by Hanna Samoson. Presented on the exhibition in september
16.09- 09.10 2011 exhibition. Curator: Marit Ilison, graphical designer: Tuuli Aule. Rotermann quarter, Tallinn


  • april 2011 COSTUMES FOR YOUNG GYMNASTS trained by Kadri Sarjas from the gymnastics school "Piruett". "The lion sleeps tonight" performance, Estonia
presentations of this performance:




  •  2011 COSTUMES FOR A PLAY "THE ODYSSEY OF LOVE" ("Armastuse Odüsseia") of Viimsi School theatre group K.O.K.K. tutored by Eva Kalbus, Estonia
presentations of this play:
14.03.2011- premiere at Viimsi School, Estonia
20.03.2011- Saaremaa`s Minitheatre Days (Saaremaa Miniteatripäevad), Estonia
14.04.2011- School Theatre 2011 (Kooliteater 2011) festival where the group became a laureate, Estonia
14.05.2011- "Museumnight" ("Muuseumiöö") in the Museum of Coastal Folk (Rannarahva Muuseum), Estonia


 















  • 12.2010-still going on THE BUTTERFLY PROJECT
This is a charity project where ladys that have had a history of human trafficking or prostitution are given a new look to help them start a new page in their life. This event takes place monthly organized by Serve the City program. I work in cooperation with Hanna Haring as a stylist.



  • 09.2010-still going on REDESIGN FOR HULA
Hula is an Estonian alternative fashion brand who likes to be socially and enviromentally sustainable. The redesign project is held in cooperation with the biggest Estonian fashion company Baltika Group where me and several other designers use their seasonal leftovers and used items that people have returned to the shop to make Hula collections. The clothes are sold at the Baltika Quarter shop.   

presentations of this project:
april, may 2011- Estonian Re-design Shop in Turku, an event of the programme European Capital of Culture, Finland

Some pictures of my designs:



  
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