Reception for the artist: Friday, March 23 from 6:00–8:00 PM Please RSVP to attend. Art at the Institute is pleased to present Silence, an exhibition of paintings by Ukrainian artist Oleksiy Lytvynenko. Curated by Walter Hoydysh, PhD, director of Art at the Institute, this is the artist’s first solo exhibition with The Ukrainian Institute of America. Mr. Lytvyneko will be present at the…
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Please join the Ukrainian Studies Program at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University for a presentation by Marci Shore of her book The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution (Yale University Press, 2017). NOTE ROOM CHANGE: Event will be in 1512 International Affairs Building. What is worth dying for? While the world watched the uprising on the Maidan as an episode in geopolitics, those in…
At a time when it was unfashionable, painter, draftsman, art restorer and teacher, Hnatenko persisted in being a portraitist, landscape and still-life painter. While fully engrossed in the Lviv art and cultural scene of the 1970s and 80s and connected with its innovators, Hnatenko remained steadfast in his choice of style and subject matter, unswayed by Western art world tenets…
The Basketweavers of Iza: In Photographs by Anna Voitenko February 16–March 14, 2018 Opening reception for the artist: Friday, February 16, 6:00–8:00 PM Please RSVP to attend. For the better part of two years from 2006–2008, Ukrainian photographer Anna Voitenko documented the unique life of willow work artisans in the village of Iza (Zakarpatska Oblast), Ukraine. From bygone eras, the people inhabiting the Transcarpathian…