Borders of traditions in decorative art
Various institutions organized activities to mark Kyiv Day last weekend. At one of exhibitions dedicated to this date I found a simple piece of art related to the war.
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A major salt producer in Ukraine is destroyed
State enterprise Artyomsol, a leading producer of high quality salt products, will not resume its work in the foreseeable future.
War billboards and posters in Kiev
Here are some results of my first attempt to find in Kiev streets something creative dedicated to current war events.
Cultural objects in Kiev streets and their protection
Unlike cities in the East Ukraine, Kiev didn’t suffer much during the war and had enough time to protect sculptures, monuments and other cultural objects.
Birth of steel
Sculpture “Birth of steel” was installed in front of Azovstal office in Mariupol last summer.
Transport and food prices
Everyone in every country might now feel the consequence of our war – prices went up. In Uktaine fuel crisis has been ongoing for a month already; social networks are full …
Couple of quotes on life of Ukrainian refugees
UK adopted ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme but didn’t cancel a strange ‘bedroom tax’ for its participants who live in social housing.
Radonitsa. Оbscure origin of ancestral commemoration
It is time of Radonitsa, the most popular commemoration of the dead in Eastern Europe. Though everyone knows that there is a special day after Easter to visit their relatives’ graves, …