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Editor's Note: In this feature, the Kyiv Post picks the most interesting exhibitions taking place in Kyiv

Color and sound installations by Anna Mironova

Kyiv
artist Anna Mironova is a graduate of the National Academy of Fine Arts
and Architecture. The project called Disorientation addresses the
multi-sensual perception of viewers, offering a combination of graphics
and non-visual art forms. “Disorienting and confusing art of unusual
rhyme, a cacophony of sounds, an uncomfortable composition of colors
will reveal their essence,” said Mironova, the show’s author.

Ya Gallery (49B Khoryva St), www.yagallery.com.ua. Through Feb. 8. Free admission

Photographs by Ihor Chursin 

Works by Ihor Chursin have been exhibited in Ukraine, Europe, the U.S. and Russia. For this exhibition Chursin divided his works in two sections. Bushes of Podil features impressionist photographs and Workcamera With People includes photographs from Chursin’s trip to Tel Aviv.

Mystetsky Arsenal gallery. 10-12 Lavrska St.  288-5225  www.artarsenal.in.ua Through Feb. 10. Free admission

Artistic installations on political and ethical issues

A young artist from Dnipropetrovsk, Daniel Galkin presents «Rock, Paper, Scissors,» an exhibition of artistic installations that demonstrate how bureaucracy impacts the development of ethical values. In his creations, Galkin pays attention to content, rather than the form. The show is part of a long-term project «Lower State», which reflects upon modern social and existential issues.

Karas Gallery (22A Andriyivskiy Uzviz Street). Through Feb. 5. Free admission 

Still-life exhibition 

A number of artists from Azerbaijan, Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine present their still-life paintings. Using different stylistic tools, Peter Lebedynets, David Sharashidze, Nicholas Zhuravel, Alex Malyh, Leonid Bernat and Alla Volobueva present their view of still-life art.

Kyiv Fortress Gallery (24A Hospitalna St.). Closed on Monday. Through Feb. 8. Free admission