Maria Prymachenko exhibition at Mystetskyi Arsenal. Many beautiful paintings under the cut.
The Queen of naïve art
Tag: folk
What to see and do in Kyiv this spring
Here’s my top 5 spring events in Kyiv, I’m volunteering at 3 of them, so I’m quite bias with this xD International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival Docudays UA 25 March – 1 April, 2016 http://docudays.org.ua/eng/ The program consists of competition and non-competition documentary films, filmmakers’ workshops, human rights events. All films are presented in …
The best of 2015: Exhibitions of Ukrainian modern art in Kyiv
One of the trends of 2015 was the revision of Ukrainian XXth century art. Among the important projects were: “Harlequin Is Leaving…In Memoriam. Legendary Collection of Ihor Dychenko” and “Kateryna Bilokur. I want to be an artist!” at Mystetskyi Arsenal; “SPETSFOND (works from the special storage, 1937-1939)” and “Art of the Ukrainian Sixties. Possibility of the …
DakhaBrakha concert @ KPI, Kiev (23.12.2015)
Breathtaking live show by my favorite Ukrainian band. They have new flawless dresses; the hats stay the same of course 🙂 Tickets were already sold out a few weeks before the concert.
Traditional folk art fair at Ivan Honchar museum
I went to a festival Oreli (Орелі) dedicated to Saint Nicholas’ Day. There were some lectures and workshops on Ukrainian traditions of celebrating winter holidays that interested me and a small yet nice folk art fair. I like it because craftsman from all over the country bring their crafts and folk art and sell it personally.