Nina Polishchuk

Pavlo Makov is one of the most interesting contemporary Ukrainian artists. In the purely artistic sense he occupies a separate niche, since such a complex and archaic technique as etching is almost exotic for contemporary art. However, we are interested in something else. Makov is a...

  Ukrainian literary magazine Prostory (Spaces) has been on the information market since 2008. However, not always is there a possibility to print the periodical. For example, only the fifth issue of Prostory has recently gone off prints. And for the most part it exists as an online...

The Kherson Art Museum has been named after Oleksii Shovkunenko, People’s Painter of the USSR, winner of the Taras Shevchenko State Prize, since as long ago as 1981. This Kherson-born personality once gained recognition abroad, for he in fact founded the industrial landscape branch in the...

It was the first time that an art event of this scale was organized in Ukraine. The organizers say that the exhibit was attended by nearly 120,000 people with the lion’s share made by Ukrainian youth. Mass media and artistic circles express numerous contradictory opinions about this event....