Signe Kivi

Signe Kivi

Signe Kivi (born 24 February 1957 in Tallinn) is an Estonian textile artist and politician. She has been a member of the IX, X and XIV Riigikogu. From 1999 to 2002 she was the Minister of Culture.^[1]

In 1980 she graduated from the Estonian Academy of Arts in textile design.^[1]

From 1985 to 1991 she was an artist in art factory ARS. Since 1988 she has been a lecturer at the Estonian Academy of Arts, and since 1997 she has been a professor. Between 2005 and 2015 she was the rector of the Estonian Academy of Arts, and between 2017 and 2019 she was the director of Tartu Art Museum.^[1]

From 1998 to 2006, and again since 2014, she has been a member of the Estonian Reform Party.^[1]

References

1. "101_biographies_2019" (PDF). riigikogu.ee. Retrieved 4 February 2021.