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Katrin Valgemäe, an artist deeply inspired by the world around her, shares insights into her work and creative process. From her “Queens of Chaos” exhibition in Helsinki to her influence on interior design, Valgemäe discusses how her art explores identity, the human condition, and societal reflections through bold, colorful, and sometimes sarcastic expressions. She also reveals how her work transcends canvases, appearing on various products like aprons and potholders. Valgemäe’s artistry blends pop culture, kitsch, and a sharp wit, encouraging viewers to rethink their perceptions of art and life.

In this interview, Tallinn-based artist Katrin Valgemäe shares insights on her creative journey, the inspiration behind her exhibition “Queens of Chaos,” and the influence of the 90s in shaping her work. Valgemäe discusses the playful irony in her paintings, her reflections on consumerism, and the power of breaking free from societal norms. She also touches on her childhood, the influence of Finnish TV, and her rebellious attitude towards artistic expression.