Culture
War in Ukraine
Works by some of the best modern Ukrainian artists Arsen Savadov, Oksana Mas, Lina Condes, Ola Rondiak and Roman Zhuk ushered in the charity exhibition project “Independent. Rescue Art”, which was lau
Jul. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian-American Costume Designer Hala Bahmet has worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood, including Ben Kingsley (“House of Sand and Fog”), Julianne Moore (“The Prize Winner of Defiance
Jul. 24, 2022
Music
The terrible invasion of Ukraine shook the hearts of people from around the world. Many people want to help and express their support for Ukrainians. People try to help in different ways, depending on
Jul. 14, 2022
War in Ukraine
From daubed embassy gates and splattered ambassadors to activist “dye-ins” against war crimes – artists and protestors are speaking to the world about Russian culpability and crimes – in red. In the e
Jul. 10, 2022
Art
A new exhibition has opened in Kyiv’s National Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II (Museum of War). Titled ‘Lend-Lease: Reload’, the exhibit is devoted to the history of military and econ
Jul. 9, 2022
War in Ukraine
A woman’s portrait painted in blue and yellow — the colours of the Ukrainian flag — and streaked with blood-red paint is among 300 pictures by Ukrainian children displayed in a Kyiv bomb shelter Frida
Jul. 9, 2022
Russia began its war intent on breaking Ukraine’s nationhood, culture, freedom and spirit. Despite the bombing and amidst the air raid sirens, artistic events continue to be held in Kyiv. Art exhibiti
Jul. 1, 2022
The “European Ukraine: Mazepa Times” exhibition has opened its doors to visitors in Kyiv. The opening ceremony for the exhibition was timed to coincide with Constitution Day, June 28, and was organize
Jun. 30, 2022
Art
Kyiv Post’s Aleksandra Klitina met renowned Ukrainian artist Oleh Pinchuk to discuss how Russia’s war against Ukraine is impacting Ukrainian art, how Ukrainian artists are contributing to the war effo
Jun. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
On June 19, the Verkhovna Rada adopted a law banning Russian music and printed materials in Ukraine on TV, radio, and in public places. According to the law, these amendments will be in place unt
Jun. 21, 2022
Art
Artist Anon Lohov works with painting, performance, video art, and installation. Last year he won the Objects Art Prize for young artists. He was born in the Odesa Region and graduated from M. Greko
Jun. 13, 2022
Movies
My conversation with Andrij Parekh, Emmy Award winner of the highly acclaimed American TV series “Succession” took place a few weeks before the war started on Feb. 24. Parekh is of Ukrainian and Indi
May. 30, 2022
Music
Alina Pash, Ukraine’s Eurovision 2022 candidate, who only recently won the right to compete for Ukraine with her song “Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors” is facing a possible disqualification, after alle
Feb. 14, 2022
Art
In this era of discord and conflict, there is an urgent need for art, poetry and music which speaks to the soul and helps humanity recalibrate its faculties and make sense of all the nonsense that is
Feb. 1, 2022
Music
DJ Nastia and Artbat duo have done it again. The U.K.’s DJ Magazine, also known as DJ Mag, released its annual Top 100 Alternative DJs list, with the Ukrainian musicians in the rankings for the second
Oct. 29, 2021
Movies
Some films can be inherently flawed but still useful by triggering a debate and raising public awareness about an important issue. Such is “Babyn Yar. Context,” a new archival documentary by Ukrainian
Oct. 13, 2021
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'There was a revolution of consciousness,' Artisto tells Kyiv Post. 'And Ukraine is now on the verge of moving up in the world. Our culture, spirit, and self-belief are growing.'
Mar. 26, 2023