Ukranian Art during the War: Between Sacrasm and Compassion

28 June 2023 

Art Historian Vita Susak speaking from Switzerland on the current situation of Ukrainian art and artists. Vita Susak is an independent scholar and member of the Swiss Academic Society for East European Studies. She received her doctoral degree (History of Art) from the State Institute for Art Studies in Moscow (1997). In 1992–2016, she headed the Department of Modern European Art at the Lviv National Art Gallery, where she curated 28 exhibitions. She also taught at the Ivan Franko National University in Lviv in 2011–2015. She is the author of numerous publications, among them two monographs: Ukrainian Artists in Paris, 1900–1939 (2010) and Alexis Gritchenko: Dynamocolor (2017).

 

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