Tapestry weaving through the eyes of artist Tetiana Vytiahlovska. Symbiosis of colour & texture
Zbruc sat down with Tetiana Vytiahlovska to discuss her work and the art of tapestry weaving - Light…
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Ukrainian Institute launches first-ever English-language online course about Ukraine
"The course Ukraine: History, Culture, and Identities will lead the participants through a thousand years of Ukrainian history,…
Honoring Heorhii Narbut: the making of a Ukrainian brand
On Nov. 7 the Chicago-based Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art (UIMA) hosted “Honoring Heorhii Narbut.” This event was…
Documentary rediscovers iconic designer of 1917 Ukrainian state symbols. Watch it here
Read also: Takflix: a platform where you can finally watch Ukrainian films online The project Narbut XXI marks…
Sensational find in Khortytsia as archeological team uncovers deep grave of Scythian warrior
The entrance to the three-meter-deep catacomb was buried under a large number of heavy granite boulders. The archeologists…
Phone app brings 40 Ukrainian classical composers into your pocket
"In fact, there was not a single free access source where classical music fans could find Ukrainian classical…
Takflix: a platform where you can finally watch Ukrainian films online
A grandmother living alone in the Chornobyl exclusion zone, a trade union leader at a municipal heating company…
GogolTrain: Europe’s first art train amps up Ukraine’s cultural mobility
GogolTrain is said to be the first art train in Europe. In the world, such an art project…
How important were the Soviet dissidents: the case of Ukraine
Those who were active in Ukrainian diaspora communities in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s were keenly aware of…
Ukrainian writer Ivan Franko and his vyshyvanka shirts
It is known that Ivan Franko “differed from the other men in his circle by his original outfits…
Travel to Ukraine online — a tourist guide
Authentic Ukraine — the most comprehensive digital project about Ukraine Authentic Ukraine, without any doubt, is the most…
All you wanted to know about Ukraine in one book and on one YouTube channel
The book Do you know who deciphered the Mayan script? Who designed the flight path to the moon?…
The rebirth of Ukrainian literature and publishing: famous contemporary authors and new policy for their support
Some trends in the publishing industry: Ukrainian is becoming the preferred language for publications; Ukraine is starting to…
“The case of Vasyl Stus” demands justice for KGB agent turned oligarch in Ukraine
The story of Vasyl Stus finally gained popularity in Ukraine, when film and books on his life appeared…
Explosion of new Ukrainian music after introduction of protectionist language quotas
Why quotas were needed First and foremost, quotas for broadcasting music were introduced to protect the Ukrainian language.…
New book tells of sacred relics of Kyivan Rus appropriated by Russia
The icon of the Annunciation of Korsun, which was re-named the Annunciation of Ustyug in Russia, is an…
“Man with a Movie Camera”: One day of a 1920’s Ukrainian city in the early Soviet times
Dzyga Vertov and his collaborators, his brother Mikhail Kaufman and wife Yelizaveta Svilova, believed that film should not…
Modernized past: how today’s Ukrainian culture combines tradition and modernity
In the 20th century, the Soviet regime was busy trying to erase this “national” element. The search of national…
Ukrainian directors “Take the Stage” at the British Council Theatre Competition
For director Rosa Sarkisian, it’s her first experiment with British drama. She has long dreamed of staging a…
Ukrainians turning away from Russia not only politically but culturally
To no one’s surprise, Moscow’s aggression against Ukraine has alienated Ukrainians politically from the former imperial center; but…