Croatia. Multidisciplinary. Therefore, lock down stressed the prohibition of collaboration and gathering but that brought to my project even more personality and closeness with free roaming cats. Ivana Filip I had been already in the middle of the artistic research with free roaming cats when pandemic started. All workshops with locals had to be canceled… Continue reading Ivana Filip
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Olga Fedynchuk
Born 1985 in the village of Stari Kuty, Kosiv District, Ivano-Frankivsk Region, Ukraine. Folk art. Pandemic has really limited social communications, that has influenced on art in whole. Olga Fedynchuk However, we have gotten invaluable opportunity to communicate with our relatives, to link the relationships and to feel the power of Ukrainian traditions: holidays, song,… Continue reading Olga Fedynchuk
Mariia Vasylenko-Sheremetieva
Born 2000, Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting. During quarantine, I felt like contact with the outside world seemed to be lost inside me… Mariia Vasylenko-Sheremetieva During quarantine, I felt like contact with the outside world seemed to be lost inside me and I am desperately trying to keep the remains of that thrill. Like the one that… Continue reading Mariia Vasylenko-Sheremetieva
Hilde Camacho
Portugal. HagaieL is an artistic duo. HagaieL shows that two is more than just one plus one. HagaieL is ‘H’ – Hilde – and ‘L’ – Leah. A Portuguese couple. It’s ‘H’ plus ‘L’. Painting. To be honest… the pandemic helped in our creative process. Hilde Camacho We got to rent a place to be… Continue reading Hilde Camacho
Zorana Unković
Born 1988, Split, Croatia. Combination of free form poetry and paintings/drawings. I was locked away in my apartment, scared of what was happening, scared for my life and the life of my closest family and friends. I felt helpless and lost… Zorana Unković The pandemic has caused a series of HUGE changes in my personal… Continue reading Zorana Unković
Nicol Načinović
Born 1993 in Pula, Croatia.Painting. My generation has experienced a crisis like this for the first time. We are fighting an invisible enemy who is giving us new challenges every day. Nicol Načinović The coronavirus pandemic has brought us an existential crisis. Broken by the situation, we had to accept the new normal. My generation… Continue reading Nicol Načinović
Valentin Chornyi
Born 1986 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Muralist, painting. The best time for those who are not interested in news and go their own way is the opportunity to put thoughts in order and transform them into artistic images .. Valentin Chornyi During the pandemic, there was a lot of free time to think, which was not… Continue reading Valentin Chornyi
Dolphina Reef (UKR)
Poetry I started writing during the pandemic… Dolphina Reef I started writing during the pandemic and we decided to work together with the illustrator Tina and develop further, there is still a closed work, but there is already a desire to show something and this exhibition is very suitable for us and is interesting in… Continue reading Dolphina Reef (UKR)
Matea Zeman
Rijeka, Croatia. Sculpture, Murano glass. This year has been demanding, tense, media-poisoned, static in life, but artistically rich. Matea Zeman Working in glass set me free and I feel it more than usual. The masks, apart from my mother’s illness which she fortunately successfully overcame, are what affected me the most. Mask- a visual barrier,… Continue reading Matea Zeman
Olha Yefymova (Ellaya)
Kyiv, Ukraine. Painting. I realized that I don’t like to make digital art and want to be an artist as I always dreamed to be (working with real brushes) Ellaya I am aspiring Ukrainian artist started my path in art during pandemic in 2020. I have medical education and good understanding of such measure like… Continue reading Olha Yefymova (Ellaya)