Lembit Peegel „Peegel/Pildis“ special tour: Lembit Peegel & Are Altraja
26th of March 18.00
Fotografiska welcomes the year 2025, during which Tallinn holds the title of European Capital of Sport, with a focus on Estonian sports photography. Fotografiska opened an exhibition titled 'Peegel/Pildis' by the legendary sports photographer Lembit Peegel. This is Peegel's first solo exhibition, showcasing numerous previously unseen images from his vast collection.
The exhibition is curated by Fotografiska Tallinn in collaboration with the Estonian Sports and Olympic Museum and sports advocates Are Altraja and Peeter Keek.
Special tour March 26
On March 26, a special tour will take place in Lembit Peegel's exhibition hall, where sports promoter Are Altraja (Sportland) and photographer Lembit Peegel will share the stories behind the photos. This is the most authentic and immediate opportunity to experience Lembit Peegel's legacy, accompanied by the master's own recollections, enriched by Are Altraja's boundless knowledge as a living encyclopedia of the sports world. Is sport life, or is life sport – which prevails? We’ll find out during the tour.
Header: Aavo Pikkuus, 1976 © Lembit Peegel