Georg Bogatkin (born April 22, 1954) is an Estonian ceramist.[1][2]

Georg Bogatkin
Born (1954-04-22) April 22, 1954 (age 70)
Tallinn, Estonia
NationalityEstonian
Alma materState Art Institute of the Estonian SSR
Known forCeramics

Education edit

Bogatkin graduated from Tallinn 46th Secondary School (now Pelgulinn High School) in 1972 and from the State Art Institute of the Estonian SSR as a ceramist in 1978.[3][4]

Family edit

Bogatkin's mother was the Estonian artist Valli Lember-Bogatkina,[4][5] and his father was the Russian artist Vladimir Bogatkin.[6] His wife is the sculptor and ceramist Airike Taniloo-Bogatkin.[1][6] His daughter is the linguist Mari Uusküla.[7][8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Бабин, Андрей (May 18, 2014). "Художник-керамист Георг Богаткин: думаю, мне пошло на пользу то, что я вырос в эстонско-русской семье". Postimees. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "Galeriisse jõuab Bogatkinite kolmiknäitus". Postimees. December 10, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  3. ^ "Ceramics". EKA. Estonian Academy of Arts. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Eller, Mart-Ivo (1996). Eesti kunsti ja arhitektuuri biograafiline leksikon. Tallinn: Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus. p. 47.
  5. ^ Raamatukroonika. Tallinn: Eesti Rahvusraamatukogu. 1985. p. 194.
  6. ^ a b Kolk, Tiina (December 15, 2013). "Küünlasäras advendiaeg". Postimees. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  7. ^ "Käbi ei kuku... Georg Bogatkin ja Mari Uusküla". Vikerraadio. Eesti Rahvusringhääling. April 12, 2020. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  8. ^ "Mari Uusküla: "Mu vanaema oli kunstnik, kes meeldis inimestele. Ja tema armastas inimesi."". Meediavärav. Tallinn: Humanitaarteaduste instituut, Tallinna Ülikool. November 4, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2023.