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Ukrainian Wartime Posters
UKRAINIAN WARTIME POSTERS features contemporary art posters first exhibited at the National Center 鈥淯krainian House鈥�, Kyiv, Ukraine, traveling from New York City and premiering in Colorado at the UCCS GOCA at the Ent Center for the Arts.
Ten Ukrainian contemporary artists - Nastya Gaydaenko (Kyiv), Oleksandr Grekhov (Kyiv), Mykola Honcharov (Kyiv), Zukentiy Horobyov (Kyiv), Katya Lisova (Kyiv), Dasha Podoltseva (Kyiv), Oleksiy Sai (Kyiv), Nikita Shylimov (Kharkiv), Nikita Titov (Kyiv), Albina Yaloza (Kyiv) 鈥� have created posters interpreting 鈥渢he truth about war crimes committed by Russia on the territory of Ukraine after the full-scale invasion that started on the 24th of February 2022鈥�.
The resulting Ukrainian wartime posters will be presented in Colorado Springs as part of the effort to fight Russian propaganda. Visitors and community members are encouraged to donate funds for the non-profit enterprise of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine - NIZHYNSK MUNICIPAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL - in the Chernihiv region, through the website set up for this traveling project: http://biruchiyart.com.ua
Olena Speranska, the exhibition curator, director of the international contemporary art residency program, BIRUCHIY, and vice president of the Ukrainian NGO 鈥淐ontemporary Art Researchers Union鈥�, states: 鈥淭hrough their creative work, the artists show the reflections of the collective grief, despair, unbearable pain, sorrow and, at the same time, the willingness to fight and win. It is a cry for help, a declaration of our indomitable spirit and bravery, with elements of bitter irony and truth about specific events and war crimes.鈥�
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UKRAINIAN WARTIME POSTERS features contemporary art posters first exhibited at the National Center 鈥淯krainian House鈥�, Kyiv, Ukraine, traveling from New York City and premiering in Colorado at the UCCS GOCA at the Ent Center for the Arts.
Ten Ukrainian contemporary artists - Nastya Gaydaenko (Kyiv), Oleksandr Grekhov (Kyiv), Mykola Honcharov (Kyiv), Zukentiy Horobyov (Kyiv), Katya Lisova (Kyiv), Dasha Podoltseva (Kyiv), Oleksiy Sai (Kyiv), Nikita Shylimov (Kharkiv), Nikita Titov (Kyiv), Albina Yaloza (Kyiv) 鈥� have created posters interpreting 鈥渢he truth about war crimes committed by Russia on the territory of Ukraine after the full-scale invasion that started on the 24th of February 2022鈥�.
The resulting Ukrainian wartime posters will be presented in Colorado Springs as part of the effort to fight Russian propaganda. Visitors and community members are encouraged to donate funds for the non-profit enterprise of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine - NIZHYNSK MUNICIPAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL - in the Chernihiv region, through the website set up for this traveling project: http://biruchiyart.com.ua
Olena Speranska, the exhibition curator, director of the international contemporary art residency program, BIRUCHIY, and vice president of the Ukrainian NGO 鈥淐ontemporary Art Researchers Union鈥�, states: 鈥淭hrough their creative work, the artists show the reflections of the collective grief, despair, unbearable pain, sorrow and, at the same time, the willingness to fight and win. It is a cry for help, a declaration of our indomitable spirit and bravery, with elements of bitter irony and truth about specific events and war crimes.鈥�
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