Culture
War in Ukraine
The supreme lama of Kalmykia, Telo Tulku Rinpoche (Erdny Ombadykov), has released a statement criticizing the war which Russia had unleashed on Ukraine, noting that the truth is on Ukraine’s side. The
Oct. 4, 2022
Art
The INSIGHT art project is an understanding of something that is not obvious. Cultural and artistic information provide such an understanding. If we start from the meaning of the word itself, this cou
Oct. 1, 2022
War in Ukraine
On September 13, on the Day of the City of Bucha, film producer Alexander Shchur and director Stanislav Tiunov presented a teaser trailer for their drama, title “Bucha.” The feature film’s plot is bas
Sep. 14, 2022
War in Ukraine
For director Evgeny Afineevsky, there was no time to waste in showing the world how ordinary Ukrainians are braving the grinding war with grit and determination in his new documentary at Venice. “Free
Sep. 8, 2022
From The Battlefield is an exhibition program that has united Ukrainian and Dutch artists in the Netherlands city of Tilburg. Maria Vtorushina, curator and researcher of queer culture, is one of the m
Sep. 4, 2022
Art
Famous artist Isagus, who is currently visiting Kyiv, speaks exclusively to Kyiv Post. Isagus described her artworks and performances about the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, the threat of radiation, an
Sep. 3, 2022
Music
Prolific artist, musician, composer, and singer Roman Turovsky was born in Kyiv, Ukraine, and emigrated to New York with his family at 18. The son of prominent artist Mikhail Turovsky, Roman was immer
Sep. 3, 2022
The Iron Sky Art Exhibition has opened its doors at the Kyiv Art Gallery National Museum. It will run till September 25. The event is chaired by the Vice President of the National Academy of Sciences
Sep. 3, 2022
War in Ukraine
With Pope Francis mulling a visit to Kyiv, an idea he floated back in April, concerns are growing as to both the appropriateness of this move as well as the itinerary. According to the European Pravda
Aug. 27, 2022
One of the greatest modern Ukrainians, poet, writer and political activist, Ivan Franko, was born on Aug. 27, 1856. He was an exemplary European democrat and one of the first advocates of universal hu
Aug. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
Pope Francis has caused a stir in Ukraine by referring to Darya Dugina, the murdered daughter of a well-known Russian ultranationalist, as an innocent war victim. In an extremely unusual move, Ukraine
Aug. 27, 2022
Mishel and Nicol Feldman are two of Kyiv’s most well-known street artists. Taking inspiration from the socio-political world around them, the on-going war and what it says about human nature have give
Aug. 14, 2022
Art
An exhibition of works by Maria Prymachenko is being held at The Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum in Lviv. It was unveiled on July 27 and will run till October 30. It includes more than 100 works by
Aug. 13, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian secondary school students will no longer study Russian classics during foreign literature classes, except for those writers whose life or creative heritage was connected in some way with Ukr
Aug. 8, 2022
Aleksandra Klitina, a Senior Correspondent for the Kyiv Post, has seen her artwork on display in the Venice Biennale, an international art exhibition celebrating a variety of arts, including cinema, d
Aug. 6, 2022
In an exclusive interview with the Kyiv Post, the well-known Ukrainian stand-up comic Vasyl ByDuck, a permanent member of “Underground Stand-up”, explains how stand-up comedy helps in the fight agains
Aug. 2, 2022