Mattias Agabus (born 14 September 1977) is an Estonian

architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...

. He studied in the

Estonian Academy of Arts The Estonian Academy of Arts (Estonian: ''Eesti Kunstiakadeemia'', EKA) is the only public university in Estonia providing higher education in art, design, architecture, media, art history and conservation-restoration. It is based in Tallinn. Ac ...

in the department of

architecture Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, planning, designing, and constructing building ...

and

city planning Urban planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, ...

, graduating from the academy in 2001. Mattias Agabus is a member of the

Union of Estonian Architects Union of Estonian Architects (or Estonian Association of Architects, EAA; et, Eesti Arhitektide Liit) organizes architects, landscape architects and architecture researchers. EAA re-established 27 June 1989. EAA is a legal successor of ''Esto ...

. From 2000 to 2001 he worked in the Arhitektuuriagentuur OÜ architectural bureau. From 2001 to 2009, he worked as a partner in the architectural office Agabus, Endjärv & Truverk OÜ, Since 2009, he has worked for Allianss Architects OÜ. He is noted for the design of the Viimsi School, new building of the

Tallinn University Tallinn University (TLU; et, Tallinna Ülikool, ''TLÜ'') is a public research university in Estonia. Located in the centre of Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia, Tallinn University is one of the three largest institutions of higher education ...

, villa in

Otepää Otepää (formerly Nuustaku) is a town in Valga County, southern Estonia, it is the administrative centre of Otepää Parish. Otepää is a popular skiing resort, popularly known as the "winter capital" of Estonia (in contrast to the "summer c ...

in Southern Estonia and the new library of the Tallinn Technical University.

Works

*apartment buildings in

Pirita Pirita is one of the eight administrative districts ( et, linnaosa) of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Pirita occupies a relatively big area, but compared to other districts of Tallinn its population of 17,592 (as of 1 November 2014) is relati ...

, 2003 (with

Eero Endjärv Eero Endjärv (born 24 January 1973 in Tallinn) is an Estonian architect. From 1988 to 1991, he studied in the . From 1991 to 1995, he studied in the Tallinn Technical University. From 1995, he studied in the Estonian Academy of Arts in the dep ...

, Illimar Truverk) *villa in Southern Estonia, 2004 (with Eero Endjärv, Illimar Truverk) *apartment building in

Nõmme Nõmme (Estonian for ''"Heath"'') is one of the 8 administrative districts ( et, linnaosa) of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 39,422 () and covers an area of , population density is . The district is largely a middle-clas ...

, 2005 (with Eero Endjärv, Raul Järg, Illimar Truverk) *apartment building on Kreutzwaldi street in Tallinn, 2005 (with Eero Endjärv, Illimar Truverk) *apartment building in Viimsi, 2006 (with Eero Endjärv, Raul Järg, Illimar Truverk) *new building of the Tallinn University, 2006 (with Eero Endjärv, Illimar Truverk, Raul Järgi, Priit Pent) *Viimsi school, 2006 (with Eero Endjärv, Illimar Truverk, Priit Pent, Raul Järg) *new library of the Tallinn Technical University, 2009 (with Eero Endjärv, Illimar Truverk)

Competitions

*planning competition for the Tallinn harbour area, 1999; 2. prize *new building of the Tallinn University, 2003; 1. prize *library of the Tallinn Technical University, 2006, 1. prize

References

Architectural bureau Agabus, Endjärv & Truverk OÜUnion of Estonian Architects, members, Mattias Agabus
#Regina Viljasaar
Villa in Southern Estonia
MAJA (Estonian Architectural Review) 4-2004 #Urmas Oja
Apartment villa. Residential building at F.R. Kreutzwaldi St. 10 in Tallinn
MAJA (Estonian Architectural Review) 2-2005 #Illimar Truverk, Raul Järg, Priit Pen
“The Wheel of the Sun” - the new Viimsi Secondary School
MAJA (Estonian Architectural Review) 3-2003 Estonian architects 1977 births Living people {{Estonia-architect-stub