Ukrainian artist Marharyta Polovinko killed in combat against Russian forces
Marharyta Polovinko, an artist who created powerful works about the war before joining the military herself, was killed in action on 5 April.
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Ukraine-US documentary wins Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Festival
The film “Porcelain War” depicts Ukrainian artists who decide to stay behind and fight amidst Russian fighter jets and missile strikes, proving that passion for living cannot be destroyed.
Berlin art gallery to host exhibition exploring effects of war on Ukrainian artists’ work
The ZIMMER48 art gallery in the Kreuzberg area of Berlin is set to host media arts exhibition from…
Artist of the Kyiv opera dies in the Donbas frontline
Kostiantyn Starovytskyi, the artist of the Ukrainian National Opera in Kyiv, died while defending the country in the…
8 Ukrainian book illustrators that will amaze you
Agrafka creative studio is young, but already one of the most recognized in Ukraine. Its illustrators and founders…
The wonderful world of Christmas as seen through the eyes of Ukrainian artists
Christmas is a special time of year throughout the world. For some, it means silent prayer, joyful meditation…
Recovering the forgotten names of the Ukrainian avant-garde
Prior to 1917, four-fifths of the territory of contemporary Ukraine had been part of the Russian empire for…
Craftsman from Lviv makes hurdy-gurdies
Hordiy Starukh was only 3 years old when his mother took him to a concert where he heard…
War report: Wassyl Slipak’s and Anatoly Koval’s last combat mission
On June 29, in response to the continuous massive firing on their positions, the Ukrainian army was forced…
Paris Opera singer Wassyl Slipak killed in Donbas war
At approximately 6 AM of 29 June 2016, a world-known opera singer from France perished on the front…
Theatre officials try to suppress opening of play in Mariupol
Pavlo Arie, author of Glory to the Heroes has reported on his FB page that the administration of…
Kyiv ballet school turns down donation from Putin-supporting ballerina
The Kyiv State School of Ballet turned down donations collected at a benefit concert in Moscow for the…