Born 1994 in Zagreb, Croatia. Sculpture. This past year was definitely a year of change and learning. Manuela Pauk Little things that were irrelevant before became significant in their moral meaning – hanging out with people became a public concern and a big deal. I created my biggest and most complicated sculpture – a giant… Continue reading Manuela Pauk
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Olga Polianska (UKR)
Painting The pandemic period began a new stage in my work. Olga Polianska The period of isolation was the impetus for deeper research topics. To observe the different reactions of people to restrictions, new conditions of existence and interaction. A year ago, this resulted in a series of works, a “Version” that reflected the psychotypes… Continue reading Olga Polianska (UKR)
Spartak Khachanov (UKR)
Installation I started to think about such things which I did not used to pay attention at… Spartak Khachanov The spring of 2020 was announced a worldwide quarantine associated with the COVID-19 epidemic. I am in isolation in the HIAP residence, I lived locked up, lived alone for a long time, looking only from the… Continue reading Spartak Khachanov (UKR)
Ena Bajuk
Born 1992 in Čakovec, Croatia. Graphic artist. During the pandemic year, I create more than before. Ena Bajuk The enclosed space during the lockdown provided me with a familiar and safe shelter, but gradually the white walls of the apartment evoked artistic reflection. Is that white surface a kind of white canvas, a framed paper… Continue reading Ena Bajuk
Galina Bayda (UKR)
Painting My artistic practice did not suffer during the period of restrictions, I discovered a new direction for myself. Galina Bayda Already in the spring of last year, it became clear that the epidemic would last. I need an internal driver, and that driver is the happiness series. The series began with a work on… Continue reading Galina Bayda (UKR)
Angelica Aks
Born 1985 in the city of Odessa, Ukraine. Artist, author of poems and stories. Our homes turned into our dungeons… Angelica Aks Defense. The most difficult thing was to preserve the balance at the beginning of the pandemic. For me, the first couple of months was a nightmare. Then, small relaxation, understanding, acceptance. Friends and… Continue reading Angelica Aks
Evgeniy Shapovalov
Born 1986, Simferopol, Ukraine. Graphic art, painting. The pandemic affected me in terms of experience in a good way. Evgeniy Shapovalov I began to participate in various projects on this topic, as well as to seek and solve new manifestations in technical performance and conceptual thinking. Taking advantage of this Covid19 problem, I was inspired… Continue reading Evgeniy Shapovalov
Darja Dziuba (UKR)
Sculpture The story of my self-isolation is too personal… Darja Dziuba This year I am trying to learn Zen to be in harmony with the universe and myself. My work depicts a man torn apart by opposing thoughts. #365daysafter art project
Yaroslav Bilyk (UKR)
Painting The pandemic is making adjustments… Yaroslav Bilyk Year of life and knowledge, year of quarantine and search. The year of isolation made it possible to observe more, communicate with nature, contemplate the morning and evening conditions. Changes and rethinking encourage the creation of abstract but emotionally saturated and mysterious spots. Change is always good,… Continue reading Yaroslav Bilyk (UKR)
Natalya Byrdina (UKR)
Born 1984. Painting. The whole year of the pandemic was and is still an incredibly difficult test for me. Natalya Byrdina I know firsthand about Covid 19 and the consequences of this disease. The whole year of the pandemic was and is still an incredibly difficult test for me. At this time, a series of… Continue reading Natalya Byrdina (UKR)