[1] As an unconventional format of an institution, the organisation focuses on producing, exhibiting, collecting and initiating contemporary art.

At the same time, they challenge and aim to alter the classical working methods of established art institutions.

[2] As a tool for self-establishment for a new generation of young artists in 2006, Anders Härm, Neeme Külm, Elin Kard and Marco Laimre squatted a part of the decommissioned ancillary building in Tallinn.

In 2011, the museum initiated and is since then the founder and host of the Köler Prize, which takes place yearly and is accompanied by an exhibition of the nominees.

[5] The internal and external changes of EKKM in the past year shaped the exhibition "Letters from a foreign mind".

Curated by Laura Toots, it revolves around values of our current society and topics such as scarcity, neglect and care.

Under the exhibition title "Return To Innocence", the three floors of the museum are transformed spaces filled with unexpected objects (terracotta portraits, a small Christ, orchids and birds, with music of Enya).