Culture
Sidebar Stories
Departures – an excerpt from the novel ‘Shut Mouth’
Sidebar Stories – In the vein of “literature is news that stays news,” Kyiv Post presents some not necessarily factual narratives that offer added insight into Ukraine’s realities.
July 5, 2024
Art
Oleksandr Dubovyk: a Modern Master on Display in London
For years during the Soviet period, his paintings and graphic works languished in obscurity. Today they are being shown in London to celebrate a resurgence of Ukrainian art.
June 26, 2024
‘Bandura Jazz’ – A New Generation of Ukrainian Music
Anna Solovei, a young Ukrainian musician, is embracing her Ukrainian heritage through the bandura while exploring the improvisational possibilities of jazz.
June 23, 2024
Sidebar Stories
Sebastian in a Dream
Sidebar Stories – In the vein of “literature is news that stays news,” Kyiv Post presents some not necessarily factual narratives that offer added insight into Ukraine’s realities.
June 23, 2024
Sidebar Stories
Popcorn and Rape
Sidebar Stories – In the vein of “literature is news that stays news,” Kyiv Post presents some not necessarily factual narratives that offer added insight into Ukraine’s realities.
June 16, 2024
War in Ukraine
Nearly 30 Countries Pledge Support for Ukraine's Cultural Sector Recovery
Their support aims to assist Ukrainian artists and cultural professionals, protect and restore cultural sites, and revive cultural life under UNESCO's coordination.
June 10, 2024
OPINION: Book Bombing: A New Chapter in an Ancient Malice
Russia’s lethal attack on the Factor Druk printing plant in Kharkiv is an attack on the purpose of civilization.
June 9, 2024
Sidebar Stories
The Drone
Sidebar Stories – In the vein of “literature is news that stays news,” Kyiv Post presents some not necessarily factual narratives that offer added insight into Ukraine’s realities.
June 8, 2024
Ukraine
Portrait of a Book Fair in War Time
From a panel of radio workers who secretly broadcast under occupation, to a war hero turned reality star of “The Bachelor,” the Book Arsenal festival reflects how the war's remolded a book fair.
June 5, 2024
Oleksandr Bohomolets, the Divinely Gifted Doctor
Born in jail and raised in turbulent times, Oleksandr Bohomolets was endowed with a divine gift and entrusted with a virtuous mission of curing people.
June 1, 2024
Europe’s Literature on the Edge Breaks Into the Mainstream
Why has Central and Eastern European literature written in languages other than Russian had such difficulty gaining traction in Western European and American markets?
May 29, 2024
Ukraine
Kyiv Camerata: From Carnegie Hall Back to Kyiv
After Kyiv Camerata’s success at Carnegie Hall, world-renowned Kerry Lynn Wilson will conduct them in their hometown. Wilson gives Kyiv Post an exclusive interview on the eve of the Kyiv concert.
May 27, 2024
OPINION: A Story of Crime and Oppression
Alla Horska was an artist who came to embrace her Ukrainian roots. Throughout her career, she necessarily encountered Ukraine’s often violent and tragic past.
May 26, 2024
War in Ukraine
The ‘Cultural Front’ – Exaggeration, or Actual Force?
What’s happening in North America? Many performers and cultural figures are traveling across the ocean to help raise money and awareness for Ukraine’s fight.
May 18, 2024
Yuliya Magdych: Vyshyvankas Are Bridge Between Past and Future
The well-known Ukrainian vyshyvanka designer said that a few years ago, the traditional embroidered shirt had been seen as something exotic. Now it's commonplace formalwear that's even sold abroad.
May 16, 2024
Ukraine
Ukrainian Refugee Artist Opens Studio in Barcelona
Nataliia Feshchenko, a Ukrainian artist from Kyiv, is currently a refugee in Barcelona. She recently opened an art studio. Kyiv Post's Chief Editor Bohdan Nahaylo interviewed her outside her gallery.
May 12, 2024
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