Spectacular flower crowns rule in Ukraine

Flowers, feathers, hemp threads, shells, beads, even pieces of foil and wax–these are just a...

Aleks Goloborodko left troubled Ukraine with his family to start a new life as an artist in Canada

Aleksandr (Aleks) Goloborodko writes beautifully. An email requesting an opportunity to chat is returned with...

In Photos: What Was Life Really Like In The U.S.S.R.?

Valeriy Reshetnyak led a double life during the Soviet era. Officially, he was an engineer...

A Display of Informal Architecture: New Documentary on the Ukrainian Makeshift Balconies Phenomenon

Taking advantage of a lack of governmental regulations, many Ukrainians turn to their balconies to...

Google Doodle celebrates International Vyshyvanka Day for embroided shirts

TODAY’S Google Doodle celebrates the International Vyshyvanka Day. This is held on the third Thursday...

Kyiv artists, musicians get creative during coronavirus quarantine

On a warm day in March, Kyiv photographer Kate Kondratieva was looking through pictures on...

Icon Painting School “Radruzh” of the Ukrainian Catholic University offers a unique online studying program

In this time of quarantine and world-wide struggle with the coronavirus, we can easily become...

Poems inspired by Ukrainian women win Kobzar Book Award – 2020

The Shevchenko Foundation has been dedicated to the promotion and development of Ukrainian Canadian culture...

Ukraine’s ‘railroad ladies’ – in pictures

In Ukraine, the railroad traffic controller profession still exists – and about 80% of workers...

At the Front Line: contemporary Ukrainian art in Canada

“At the Front Line. Ukrainian Art, 2013–2019” explores how visual artists interpret and conceptualize the...

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