The purpose of the exhibition is to raise vital funds to restore the heat of critical infrastructure damaged by Russian aggression.The exhibition and sale will run for two festival days on February 1-2, 2025
Hours: Saturday from 15:00 to 21:00Sunday from 15:00 to 20:00
The canvases included in the exhibition sale have already been presented at the exhibition projects of Ukrainian contemporary art of the past seasons of the Kyiv Art Sessions festival at the Old Sessions House.
The exhibition sale will showcase an impressive line of Ukrainian artistic talents, from Meters to new talents, including:- Oleksandr Dubovyk: A pillar of the Ukrainian avant-garde and a prominent figure in the history of Ukrainian contemporary art, a representative of the unofficial art of the Soviet era, or "the underground", the bearer of the “National Legend of Ukraine” honour. The artist creates artworks on the borderline of figurative and non-figurative art.- Ganna Kryvolap: A Kyiv-based famous artist, that creates vibrant works with the horizons of the Ukrainian capital city. Created during the large-scale invasion, the works stand out for their sense of time. Through the plasticity, structure, and colour of the works, one can see the strong spirit and all the challenges that Ukrainians, Kyiv city, and the country are going through during the ongoing war of Russia against Ukraine. - Olena Ryzhykh, David Sharashidze, Oleksiy Bilyusenko- Emerging Talents: Artists from the acclaimed “Echoes and Visions” exhibition project, including Burenko Bohdan, Ellada, Feldman Sisters, Feros (Serhii Hrekh), Hrybovych Yehor x Kolotashvili Yevhenii, Kondakov Alexey, Kozynets Dmytro, Notuko (Natalia Brichuk), Podlyashetska Dzvinya, Sereda Taras, Shulipa Danya, Smolkina Daryna, SOC.I.A, Taraspense, and Vasylenko Maria.
Art Photography  The exhibition will also feature significant photographic works, including those created by:  - Serhii Mykhalchuk: Ukrainian and international director of photography and photographer, a winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and dozens of international awards for best cinematography. Serhii Mykhalchuk's photos are a creative reflection of the heroic struggle of the Ukrainian people for independence and identity.
Unique War Fragments The War Fragments Museum unique war artifacts encased in transparent cubes, offering a powerful visual representation of the war’s impact on human lives. Each cube serves as a testimony to survival and the personal stories of those affected by the ongoing war.  t is worth noting that the winter season of the Kyiv Art Sessions festival has expanded its geography: at the end of January, events will take place in Cambridge and Oxford as part of the festival. The pinnacle of this year’s festival winter season will be a two-day "session" in London.
It is worth noting that the winter season of the Kyiv Art Sessions festival has expanded its geography: at the end of January, events will take place in Cambridge and Oxford as part of the festival. The pinnacle of this year’s festival winter season will be a two-day "session" in London.
Kyiv Art Sessions in the Old Sessions HouseWinter Season1-2 February 2025Address: 23 Clerkenwell GrnLondon EC1R 0NA United Kingdom
Please register to attend the festival: https://lu.ma/vu86o4s1
Organised by Dom Master Klass, Art Shield
Partners: Subjektiv, Knotel, Association “Promoting Cinema in Ukraine – Watch Ukrainian!”, CultureVsWar, Culturalee
Looking forward to seeing you in London!
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