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7 reasons to go to the First International Forum of Eastern and Central Europe Via Carpatia

From June 23 to 30, the First International Forum of Eastern and Central Europe Via Carpatia will be held in the village of Kryvorivnia in the Carpathians. A rich cultural, intellectual and entertainment program awaits participants and guests. If you have not yet planned your vacation or already have tickets to the Carpathians, we will give you 7 reasons why you should visit the Via Carpatia Forum...

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The Roots: A solo exhibition of Ivan Marchuk’s new works opened in central Kyiv

A personal exhibition of works of art by Ivan Marchuk, one of the most famous modern Ukrainian authors, opened in the capital's Center of Contemporary Art (Kyiv, Khreshchatyk, 38, 7th floor). Most of the works will be seen by the audience for the first time. The project, called "The Roots", united about forty canvases of five (out of 12) author's cycles of a wide creative range - from the philosophically insightful "Voice of my soul" and hyperrealistic...

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Exhibition “Contemporary Slovak Art: In Search of Identity”

On April 25, 2018, the exhibition “Contemporary Slovak Art. In Search of Identity” opened on the first level of the Great Lavra Bell Tower. Current painting, graphics and sculpture are represented by the works of Alois Dragosh, Lucia Filimonova, Alexandra Geschwandnerova, Gordana Glass, Pavol Gammel, Frank Yalshovskyi, Zaboy Bohuslav Kulgavy, Enzoe Zoltan Nagy, Vladimir Plakhi, Peter Plavchan, Josef Shmek. According to the curator, a member of the European Academy...

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Civic activists ask Nyshchuk to award artist Ivan Marchuk a lifetime scholarship

The non-governmental organization "All-Ukrainian Democratic Forum" took the initiative to grant the world-famous Ukrainian artist Ivan Marchuk a lifetime scholarship from the President of Ukraine. The corresponding letter was addressed to the Minister of Culture of Ukraine Yevhen Nyschuk. "Dear Yevgeny Mykhailovych, we were forced to contact you by a question regarding living conditions, the work of an outstanding artist, and the preservation of his creative heritage. Yes, despite his respectable age (in May...