Eero Alev

Eero Alev (b. 1983) is an Estonian painter and academic affiliated with the Estonian Academy of Arts. He holds a BA in Painting (2017-2020) and an MA in Contemporary Art (2020-2022) from the same institution. Currently, he serves as a Lecturer in Drawing and Painting (since 2020) and as Technician in the Painting Department (since 2023).

His artistic practice focuses on realistic subject matter, emphasizing mood, melancholy, and the transience of time. His color palette often uses dark or pastel tones, with motifs exploring space, human figures, and man-made objects. Notable exhibitions include Board Game and Flight with a Paper Bird (2024, Haapsalu City Gallery), Then Suddenly I See You (2023, Artrovert Gallery), and collaborative shows with Brenda Purtsaku.

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Eero Alev is actively involved in teaching and maintains a dedicated studio within the Painting Department.