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Remember and love

Once, at the opening of an exhibition of father and son - Ülo Sooster and Tenno Sooster, artist Boris Zhutovsky spoke about "the duty to the living—to help and love. The duty to the departed—to remember."

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"A companion in both generation and fate."

Art historian Eha Komissarov called Henn Roode "Sooster's companion in both generation and fate." They studied together at the Higher Art School "Pallas." They were arrested together in 1949, exiled, and served their sentences in Karlag. They were released in 1956. "Of the painters of t

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Memories of Ilja Serh

54 years ago, on the 8th day after his 46th birthday, the artist Ülo Sooster suddenly left earthly bounds... The night before, he had spoken at length on the phone with my father, complaining of stomach pains. When his studio was opened, a then-popular book, Running for Your Life (Gilmore), was f

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