Olena Shapiro

The exhibition hall of the Kyivan Cave Monastery’s Assumption Cathedral is displaying lists of miracle-working icons of the Holy Virgin with gift inscriptions, 16th-18th-century wood-carved crosses and little icons, ancient printed books, and other unique items until April 20. Christians...

The exhibition halls of the Union of Artists’ building were hosting an exhibition dedicated to images of Ukrainians, ranging from famous figures of the past to prominent contemporary politicians, researchers, and culture workers. Organizers of the event are the National Union of Artists of...

Anastasia Kraineva, a graduate of the Uzhhorod College of Decorative and Applied Art and the Lviv Academy of Arts, has put on a solo exhibit that focuses on the existential perception of happiness at the present moment, i.e., the point where the past touches the future.The serenity and beauty of...

A word can be not only written, but also miraculously reflected via fine arts, and the public can see it for themselves at the exhibit of a young talented Kyiv-based artist Vitalina Forostovets.A spicy, Oriental coloring and decorativeness, an adventurous, intriguing composition and distinctive...

Saturated with sun and heat, with the smell of flowers and the cool sea breeze, the artwork by talented Crimeans – Valentyna Tsvietkova, Stepan Yarovy, Natalia Loza, Yurii Konovalov, Adalbert Boretsky, Mykhailo Demtsiu, Vitold Manastyrsky, Ivan Marchuk, Oksana Yadchuk-Machynska and other...

If you still think that a museum means boring exhibits in dusty showcases and you know the history of your country from the school curriculum and TV news, be sure to visit “Cross and Trident” and you will see that the past, the present, and the future, are forming a single, living, and...

The artist was born June 5, 1940 in the Yampil village of Donetsk oblast and gained his skills in the Crimean Art School. In 1966 he passed an exam to Kharkiv Industrial Art Institute, which has a strong “guild” tradition: talented innovators of the Ukrainian visual art were teaching...

Recent works by Volodymyr Kazanevsky are harshly critical and even ruthless. It is especially noticeable in the series dedicated to politicians and the military. New works by the artist could be seen at the exhibition, a total of 45 drawings and 10 vivid paintings. These are short allegoric...

Citizens of Kyiv this month will have an opportunity to visit an exhi­bition that is composed of 200      pieces of the abstract art by 120 artists coming from all regions of Ukraine, including Crimea and the east. The halls of Central House of Artist will display...

Through April 12, the Museum of Ukraine’s Prominent Cultural Figures will display a truly beautiful artwork by Iryna Yashan, artist from western Ukraine. The exhibition includes a magnificent series of exquisite landscapes created in monotyping technique, as well as sacred images, painted in...