Conference "Scripta manent IV" September 28th 2010
in the Conference Hall of the National Library of Estonia, Tõnismägi 2, Tallinn
Registration: 9.30-10.30

Moderator of the conference: Lennart Mänd, Member of the Estonian Art Union and
Estonian Association of Designer Bookbinders, Head of the Department of Leather Art
of the Estonian Academy of Arts, professor.


10.30 Greetings to Composer Veljo Tormis and Bookbinders
         Janne Andresoo, Director of the National Library of Estonia

10.45 "Exhibitions „Scripta manent“ in Estonia"
         Sirje Kriisa, Head of the Board of Estonian Association of Designer Bookbinders

11.00 "Contemporary British Bookbinding" and "International Exhibition „Water""
         Lester Capon, President of Designer Bookbinders (United Kingdom)

12.00 "Tormis and Minimalism"
         Jaan Ross, Music Psychologist, Professor of Musicology Department
         of The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre

12.40 Runic songs of Veljo Tormis
         Women’s chorus of National Library of Estonia, conductor Anneli Surva

12.50-13.30 BREAK

13.30 "Contemporary German Bookbinding"
         Hans-Peter Frölich, Graphic Artist, Artistic Bookbinder,
         former President of Meister der Einbandkunst (MDE) (Germany)

14.15 "Estonian Bookbinding Art in Minor and Major"
         Maarja Undusk, Member of the Board of the Estonian Leatherwork Artists' Union

14.40 "Concept, Sound and Visual in Contemporary Artist’s Book"
         Einike Leppik, MA student, Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerpen (Estonia)

15.05-15.30 "The Story of Estonian Bookbinding" (from ancient times until Eduard Taska)
         Rene Haljasmäe, MA, Member of the Board of Estonian Association of Designer Bookbinders


Attending the conference is free of charge.
Translation into Estonian and English.

Arrangers of conference: Estonian Association of Designer Bookbinders (www.scriptamanent.ee)
and National Library of Estonia (nlib@nlib.ee).

Exhibition "Veljo Tormis 80" in the lobby of the National Library of Estonia.