Life&Art
Inna’s art is characterized by the style of ethnosymbolism. Touching the depths of the Ukrainian ethnos, the artist reveals in her paintings the themes of femininity, feelings, relationships, and the meaning of life through Ukrainian ethnic symbols and signs
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Nazar Symotiuk truly stands as a prominent name in Ukrainian art. He is known for his unique approach to artistic expression. His passion for working with wood, combined with his use of vibrant colors, creates unique and impressive works
«The Muse, that is, the source of inspiration for me, is the magic of the perfection of the Universe, nature, and harmony. My inspiration comes from the boundless beauty of nature and the emotions it evokes. I strive to convey the essence of flora in a modern style. To do this, I use a complex multi-layered technique to give the depth and uniqueness of the work», — says Uvarova
Olena Vorobiova, known in the art world as Lena Letina, is a collage artist whose work originates in the picturesque city of Kyiv. She founded and runs her own creative studio «Lena Letina studio». Olena is currently actively working on her new series of collages titled «The World inside out», which aims to draw attention to deep, often underestimated topics and situations
Art for Volodymyr Budnikov is a tool for documenting thought. He believes that we know the history of mankind precisely thanks to culture and art, namely the art that was not tied to any event, but in one way or another reflected the state of the author in a certain context
It is impossible to describe his practice in two words, short phrases cannot describe the topics with which the author works. Miroslav Vajda does not think over his specific image, does not build a strategically verified mythology over his “I”, does not “develop a personal brand”. Instead of all this, the artist simply works honestly and hard, boldly experiments, tries new things and, without hesitation, is constantly looking for his place in the world
Jenny Holzer, like many others, uses creativity as a language to change the world. Its goal is to reach as many people as possible. To do this, she makes her art as simple and understandable as possible, discards vanity and takes her works to the streets
The art of Mykola Ridnyi is socially critical and reactionary. In times of changing national identity, aggressive information policy and the division of society, his art seems to be the most accurate, because it asks questions rather than answers them, reflecting human confusion in the face of disproportionately large, difficult circumstances
People in Sidorenko’s art serve as a tool with which the artist conveys his ideas, his philosophy to the viewer. The artist even has his own hero – “a man in underpants”, who literally became a household name, combining the prototype of an inhabitant, an unremarkable bystander, who is at the same time an demonstrative cross-section of the whole society
Anatol Stepanenko was one of the first interdisciplinary artists. He made films, painted pictures, created total installations, was a curator and reinterpreted spaces, seemingly not intended for this, through art. His creative method was in constant dynamics, in eternal search and experiment.
Interest in the concept of corporate culture runs through the art of Oleksiy Sai as a red line. Almost all of his works are in one way or another related to the theme of bureaucracy, stereotyped, faceless corporate system. The artist consciously chooses materials and tools that he does not like in order to convey to the viewer this feeling of inconvenience, slight disgust and recognizable irritation