SELECTED PROJECTS & EXHIBITIONS
2022 "Looking Through Objects", a group show curated by Triin Jerlei, Agnieszka Jacobson-Cielecka and Gian Luca Amadei, Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design, Tallinn, EST
2022 “Motion Play”, Collectible Design Fair, curated section, Brussels, BE
2022 Artist exchange with Kärt Ojavee, Cotton Factory, Hamilton CA
2022 "Material Change: Design and New Technologies", curator Karin Vincente, Adamson-Eric Museum, Tallinn EE
2021 "Soft Negotiations", Exhibition of the Department of Textile Design of EKA in the EKA Gallery, Tallinn, EE
2021 “Floor Plan”, London Design Festival, Dray Walk Gallery, UK
2020 “Soft copies”, The 7th Artishok Biennial COPY, curated by Laura Linsi and Roland Reemaa, Kai Art Center, EE
2020 “SENORA!”, a group show curated by Sarah Lucas and Kris Lemsalu, Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna, AUT
2020 “IRL” ; ”Can You Feel It?”, Virtual Destination by Adorno, London Design Festival online show, curated by Kai Lobjakas & Anne Vetik
2020 Guest lecturer at Estonian Academy of Arts
2019 NO FUN RUGS second collection “FOLDED” presentation, YEIJ Studio, Tallinn, EE
2019 "Interwoven", Johanna Ulfsak & Kärt Ojavee, Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo, FI
2019 Installation “Live Streams S”, Identity, 6th Riga International Textile and Fibre Art Triennial Exhibition, Riga, LV
2018 “Save As”, Johanna Ulfsak & Kärt Ojavee, Temnikova & Kasela Gallery, Tallinn, EE
2018 “Inquiry & Investigation”, Johanna Ulfsak & Lolina, Artists Space, New York, US & Cafe Oto, London, UK
2018 “NO FUN RUGS”, Pirate showroom in Julice Laverie, Paris, FR
2017—2018 Interactive textile “Live Streams”, Intermedial in European Parliament building, Brussels, BE
2017 “Live Streams XL”, Johanna Ulfsak & Kärt Ojavee, Estonian Presidency in Creative Hub, Tallinn, EE
2016 “Live Streams”, Johanna Ulfsak & Kärt Ojavee, HOP Gallery, Tallinn, EE touring at: Contemporary Art Centre in Rapla, Rapla, EE
2016 “The Next Great Fashion Designer”, Johanna Ulfsak & Alina Astrova, OVERDUIN & CO, LA, US
2015—2016 Interior textiles installations, Rakvere Smart House Competence Centre, Johanna Ulfsak & Kärt Ojavee, Rakvere, EE
2014 Costume and stage design in Russian Theatre for a play "Cat Pampuš", Tallinn, Estonia
AWARDS AND MENTIONS
2019 Her works are included in the collection of the Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design
2018 Riga City Council special award, 6th Riga International Textile and Fibre Art Triennial, Latvia
2017 Young textile designer award, Johanna Ulfsak & Kärt Ojavee
2014 Business starting scholarship from Enterprise Estonian
ARTICLES AND INTERVIEWS
2020 https://sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c6...
2020 https://leht.postimees.ee/7123...
2019 Artist interview: Kärt Ojavee and Johanna Ulfsak, by EMMA Espoo Museum of Modern Art
2018 https://www.artsy.net/show/tem...
2018 Floppy Cloth: Textile Exhibition Strategies Inside the White Cube, by Jessica Hemmings
2017 Storytelling Through Interactive Screens, by Nithikul Nimkulrat
EDUCATION
2011—2013 MA Textile Design, Kolding School of Design, Denmark
2012 Kasuri weaving course, plant dyes. Autumn semester, Kawashima Textile School, Japan
2007—2010 BA Textile Design, Estonian Academy of Arts, Estonia