Fragility of Existence: Ukraine at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 The Ukrainian Book Institute, Goethe-Institut in Ukraine, Mystetskyi Arsenal and the Ukrainian Institute will represent Ukraine at the world’s most important book event, the Frankfurt Book Fair, from 18 to 22 October 2023. Ukrainian authors, translators, public intellectuals and public figures will speak on several…
Lucas Bird & Fo Sho in the Humboldt Forum Performances of the Ukrainian musicians within the programme Post/Sozialistische Paläste The sounds of this evening are all about casual electro and bass beats. Lucas Bird from Kyiv, a nerd and shy contemporary in his own right, conjures up a mix of 90s pop-rock and 70s city pop on…
The showcase of Ukrainian culture at THE ARTS+ platform during the Frankfurt Book Fair The Ukrainian Institute invites you to discover the diversity of the Ukrainian culture during the Frankfurt Book Fair. The stand #4.1/H36 is a part of the THE ARTS+ platform, which serves as a gateway between publishing and the international creative industries. Two…
“Moga Mobo: Ukraine” at the international literature festival berlin 2023 On September 16, 2023 Ukrainian comic writer Zhenya Oliinyk and German publisher Titus Ackermann will talk about the special issue of the legendary comic magazine “Moga Mobo” about Ukraine. The conversation will be moderated by translator and editor Lilian Pithan. Photo: Nataliia Azarkina When? September…
“Echo of Ukrainian Modernism” – two-day interdisciplinary supporting program of the Ukrainian Institute took place at Museum Ludwig On September 8 and 9, 2023, the Ukrainian Institute organized a supporting program in the framework of the exhibition “HERE and NOW. Ukrainian Modernism 1900-1930 & Daria Koltsova” at Museum Ludiwg in Cologne: with contributions by Dovzhenko…
Entanglements of Power – Artist Talk with Hanna Aliieva, Oleksandr Burlaka, Sasha Kurmaz and Mykola Ridnyi In a conversation with three alumni of the JUNGEN AKADEMIE, Oleksandr Burlaka, Sasha Kurmaz and Mykola Ridnyi on July 12, 2023 at the Akademie der Künste Berlin, historical narratives of propaganda, colonialism and fascism that reach into the present…
Ukrainian artists at the Museum Night at the Albertinum in Dresden On July 8, electronic musicians Alla Zagaykevych, Yuriy Samson and Zavoloka played live concerts as part of the Museum Night at the Albertinum (Dresden). The artist Lesia Zayats gave the lecture on Ukrainian video art of the 90s. Photo: Ilona Kuntz “Spaces of Freedom”…
Reading by Tanya Maljarchuk in the framework of the conference “1989 and the Future of Europe” In cooperation with the Imre Kertész Kolleg Jena, the reading and conversation with the Ukrainian writer and Ingeborg Bachmann Prize winner Tanya Maljartschuk took place on July 6, 2023. The conversation took place in memory of the Ukrainian writer…
Antonii Baryshevskyi played the works of Ukrainian composers of the 1920s at the Albertinum, Dresden The famous Ukrainian pianist Antonii Baryshevskyi played Ukrainian academic music of the 1920s in the atrium of Dresden’s Albertinum on May 27, 2023. The concert was part of the interdisciplinary accompanying program of the Ukrainian Institute in the framework of…
Exhibition vernissage “Kaleidoscope of History(s). Ukrainian Art 1912 – 2023” On May 5, 2023 in the Albertinum in Dresden opened its doors the first comprehensive exhibition on Ukrainian art of the 20th century in Europe. Kateryna Rietz-Rakul, the head of the foreign representative office in Germany, visited the opening and told about the interdisciplinary accompanying…