Born 1985 in Russia. Resident in Kyiv, Ukraine. My pandemic story does not sound me as unique. The only thing that seemed interesting was that the covid put everyone in some new non-standard conditions. Olga Gurina My pandemic story does not sound me as unique. The only thing that seemed interesting was that the… Continue reading Olga Gurina
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Vmtandem – Chornyi Valentyn, Maria Bondarenko
Kyiv, Ukraine. Installation. Many people associate pandemic with self-isolation… Vmtandem Many people associate pandemic with self-isolation. And self-isolation affects the usual rhythm of life and often changes the course of thoughts. Our tandem has also changed. We began to spend a lot of time in nature, became more attentive to family and friends, less… Continue reading Vmtandem – Chornyi Valentyn, Maria Bondarenko
Oksana Chepelyk
Kyiv, Ukraine. Multidisciplinary artist. …what is happening now with the pandemic is also for us a kind of attempt to warn humanity, to warn people in order to rethink our activities and our values. Oksana Chepelyk Here is my Story with my answers on your questions: – What is your experience of the pandemic… Continue reading Oksana Chepelyk
Vedran Šilipetar
Born 1980 in Pula, Croatia. Digital art. It is very tough time for artists. I had so much time to work on my art. However, I was more productive than ever but i ‘d rather be less productive and feel free to travel and work as we all used to . Vedran Šilipetar oh… Continue reading Vedran Šilipetar
Mariia Drozdova (UKR)
Painting. For myself I realized that I turned to my inner world more than I had any contact with the outside world. Mariia Drozdova Isolation in a way was made easier for me by art, that’s the space where you can go in any situation. It was difficult without live communication with the public,… Continue reading Mariia Drozdova (UKR)
Omnia Voivat
Born 1986 in Vasylkiv, Ukraine. Painting. During the pandemic my life did not change dramatically. I get used to live with a sense of fear for my family and for myself. But I continue my creative practice, as I did before the pandemic. Omnia Voivat It is a self-portrait. The red thread, which bounds… Continue reading Omnia Voivat
Dejan Gotić
Born 1987 in Zagreb, Croatia. Multidisciplinary artist. The second and third lockdown were far easier to cope with mentally (certainly not physically), since I have got used to it… Dejan Gotić Being directly affected by the lockdown and the pandemic, which resulted in creation of the submitted work, which was born out of frustration… Continue reading Dejan Gotić
Ivana Bajcer
Born 1993 in Zabok, Croatia. Graphic artist. Pandemic did not demotivate me but it further encouraged me to be more creative. Ivana Bajcer In my work I consider the effects of a pandemic on the individual and on society. I turned this negative and sad time on the positive side because I think art… Continue reading Ivana Bajcer
Terra Neidorf (UKR)
Painting. I realized the importance of my healthy body and how much my work depends on my well-being. Terra Neidorf Many of my fellow artists began to create on the theme of the pandemic, but my attitude changed the focus from the public to my personal. Of course, I completely changed the concept of… Continue reading Terra Neidorf (UKR)
Vadym Lipskykh
Born in Nikolaev city in Ukraine. Drawing, painting. My partner and I were forced to spend 6 months in almost complete isolation in a foreign country… Vadym Lipskykh When the first news of the virus in Wuhan appeared, I was in China, in Shenyang city. I worked as an art teacher at Xing Chen… Continue reading Vadym Lipskykh