2013.3.8-2013.3.19 | Breeze Blowing through the Birch Forest - Artist from Ukraine - Art World of East Europe

Artist

Alexander Serdyuk, Denis Chernov, Safina Ksenia, Roman Nogin, Li Fengjia, Volodymyr Nosan, Natasha Perekhodenko, Volodymyr Neskoromnyi, Dmytro Anatolii

Info

March 8–19, 2013
Breeze Blowing through the Birch Forest - Artist from Ukraine - Art World of East Europe Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Tainan Zhongshan Store, 13F Cultural Hall
No. 162, Zhongshan Road, West Central District, Tainan City

Overview

Ukraine, a distant country in Eastern Europe, is a land of fertile black soil that has nurtured a long history and profound cultural depth. Painting traditions rooted in this rich humanistic heritage stand out in the global cultural landscape for their strong national character and distinctive aesthetic sensibility.

Today, the development of Ukrainian painting can be seen as a microcosm of Eastern European contemporary art. This exhibition presents works by nine young artists who sing poetic hymns to the land through their brushes, expressing an intense passion for life and art. Through their works, viewers can sense a pure world untouched by commercialism and once again experience the beauty of art without borders.

Special Events
• 3/9 (Sat) 1:00–3:00 PM — Live Sketching: Watch Volodymyr unleash his creativity on site
• 3/10 (Sun) 1:00–3:00 PM — Artist in Action: Live creation by Roman Nogin
• 3/10 (Sun) 3:00–4:00 PM — Eastern European Art Appreciation Lecture
Speaker: Prof. Ma Fangyu
• 3/16 (Sat) 1:00–5:00 PM — Open Studio: Visit the artists’ studios
• 3/17 (Sun) 1:00–5:00 PM — Open Studio: Visit the artists’ studios