One
of the greatest artists of our times, Vasyl Krychevsky (1873-1952),
an outstanding personality and artist of broad inspirations represents
a whole epoch of development of the Ukrainian modern art of the first
half of our century. Over a period of a full half century, the entire
artistic movement in the center of Ukraine was in one way or another
connected with the name of this artist... More... |
Gavrilenko's art is a rare happening. Having mastered the drawing, the traditional painting to perfection, he was one of the very few artists in the
Soviet Union to start experimenting with the form in the early 1960s,
when most artists were still following the path of the Socialist Realism
directed by the Party line. He created most beautiful abstract compositions,
worthy of a special place in the history of Abstract Art... More...
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