Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Kaljo Põllu (28 November 1934, Kopa, Hiiumaa – 23 March 2010) was an Estonian artist. In 1962 he received a diploma in glass art, and became director of art cabinet of Tartu State University; he founded the contemporary artist's group Visarid in 1966 in Tartu. In 1973 he moved to Tallinn, where from 1975 to 1996 he taught drawing in the Estonian Art Academy; at this point his art changed in style dramatically as he searched for influences from the ancient Finno-Ugric culture.In 2007 the University of Tartu gave Põllu their "Contribution to Estonian National Identity" award.. }
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- Kaljo_Põllu abstract "Kaljo Põllu (28 November 1934, Kopa, Hiiumaa – 23 March 2010) was an Estonian artist. In 1962 he received a diploma in glass art, and became director of art cabinet of Tartu State University; he founded the contemporary artist's group Visarid in 1966 in Tartu. In 1973 he moved to Tallinn, where from 1975 to 1996 he taught drawing in the Estonian Art Academy; at this point his art changed in style dramatically as he searched for influences from the ancient Finno-Ugric culture.In 2007 the University of Tartu gave Põllu their "Contribution to Estonian National Identity" award.".