Margit Mutso (born 11 February 1966) is an

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. Margit Mutso was born in

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. She studied in the State Art Institute of the Estonian SSR (today's

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) in the department of architecture. She graduated from the institute in 1989. From 1989 to 1990 Margit Mutso worked in the state design bureau Eesti Kommunaalprojekt (Estonian Communal Design). From 1990 to 1992 she worked in the architectural bureau V. Suonmaa in

Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

. From 1993 to 1995 Margit Mutso worked in the architectural bureau of the

Tartu Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 97,759 (as of 2024). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of Riga, Latvia. Tartu lies on the Emajõgi river, which connects the ...

city government. From 1995 to present she works in the architectural bureau Eek&Mutso OÜ. From 2004 to 2005 she was the chairman of the Union of Estonian Architects. Most notable works by Margit Mutso are the bus station of

Rakvere Rakvere is the administrative center, or county seat, of Lääne-Viru County in northern Estonia, about 100 km southeast of Tallinn and 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic Sea. Rakvere boasts a distinctive architectural feature: th ...

, apartment building on Tatari street and the apartment building on Noole street. Margit Mutso is a member of the Union of Estonian Architects.

Works

*reconstruction of Villa Lindgren, 1998 (with Madis Eek) *Rakvere bus station, 2000 (with Madis Eek) *Villa Känd in Tiskre, Tallinn, 2002 (with Madis Eek) *Apartment building on Sakala Street, 2003 (with Madis Eek) *Haapsalu swimming pool, 2003 (with Madis Eek, Reio Avaste) *Apartment building on Õle Street, Tallinn, 2004 (with Madis Eek) *Villa Mody in Tabasalu, 2004 *Olerex gas station in Tallinn, 2005 (with Madis Eek) *Apartment building in Tartu, 2005 *Apartment building on Noole Street, 2007 (with Kristi Põldme)

References

Union of Estonian Architects, members
1966 births Living people Architects from Tallinn Estonian women architects Estonian Academy of Arts alumni {{Estonia-architect-stub