Recently launched “The First Ukrainian Gallery US” features creatives who aspire to show that Ukraine is not just a theater of war, but a beautiful place bursting with creativity, passion, tenderness, and an insatiable thirst for life. sharing a passion for Freedom, justice, and beauty with the world.
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Tata Kolesnik is a Kharkiv-born contemporary artist, who learned to paint in the early 2000s under the tutelage of the great Ukrainian artist Eugen Bikov. At the start of the war, Kolesnik was forced to evacuate from her hometown of Kharkiv to Germany.
KHerwork is deeply influenced by traditional Ukrainian portraiture and iconography, particularly in relation to women and their place in society. Tata uses her work to convey shared experiences and common stories – stories which, since the onset of the invasion, have become inextricably linked with conflict and the struggle for freedom.
Tata Kolesnik
Connection
oil on canvas, 35×47in
$6,000
Tata Kolesnik
Motanka
oil on canvas
27×35in
$5,000
Kostiantyn Lyzohub is a Ukrainian artist based in Kharkiv (Eastern Ukraine). At his works Kostiantyn combines abstract and realistic paintings, while actively using textural possibilities, bringing symbolism and allegory, his philosophical views, compositional techniques, and form to the fore in his art.
From the first days of the full-scale invasion of the Russian army into Ukraine, Lyzohub joined the Kharkiv self-defense troops. For some time, the brigade where he happened to serve and defeat was reorganized into a reconnaissance and sabotage brigade and became equal to the troops of the regular army of Ukraine. At the moment, he continues to serve in one of the Kharkiv military brigades as an art therapist. His main mission is to help soldiers improve their emotional state and cope with the psychological trauma received during the war.
Kostiantyn Lyzohub
Stone 3
oil on canvas, D 120, 2019
$7,000
Kostiantyn Lyzohub
Cut
oil on canvas, 59 × 59 in
$9,000
Kostiantyn Lyzohub
Stone 1
oil on canvas, D 120, 2019
$7,000
Contemporary Ukrainian painter Anna Bondar (aka Anna DAR) produces her works in a spiritual search for harmony. When the war broke out, Bondar was newly pregnant and living in Kyiv. When she attempted to visit her doctor for a check-in, she discovered that the clinic had been bombed. Initially determined to stay, Bondar decided that she had to leave for the good of her baby, and relocated to Marbella, Spain. There, she has created over 90 new works.
Anna Bondar
Water Lilly II, oil on canvas
100×100 cm
$7,000
Anna Bondar
Water Lilly III, oil on canvas
100×100 cm
$7,000
Taras Haida is a Ukrainian artist born in Lviv. Currently living and working in Kyiv. Engaged in oil painting and digital collages. In his work, Haida mainly deals with immersion in his own subconscious. The author depicts situations and ideas that emerge inside of him and, thanks to intuitive thinking, turns them into expressive artistic images. Haida’s art is foremost about how we register and comprehend our psyche indications.
Taras Haida
Metamorphosis
oil on canvas
50×50 cm
$4,000
Taras Haida
Empathy
Acrylic on canvas
70×70 cm
$4,000
Oleg Kalashnik is a Ukrainian artist. He works with decorative painting, sculpture (miniature and landscape gardening), and easel graphics. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2012). Member of the art restoration association “Red Horse”.
Oleg Kalashnik was born in the city of Akhtyrka, Sumy region. Graduated from Kharkiv Art School with a degree in graphic design (1998) and Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts with a degree in sculpture (2004). The artist’s works are kept in museums and private collections in Ukraine, Germany, France, Russia, Portugal, and the USA. He stays and works in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Oleg Kalashnik
Icarus. Take-off
bronze sculpture, 19x24x15 cm
$5,500
Oleg Kalashnik
Icarus. The Fall
bronze sculpture, 27x14x10 cm
$5,500
Iryna Kalyuzhna – Ukrainian artist who received her Arts degree from Kharkiv Academy of Art and Design.
The style of her work has been inspired by the traditions of the Kharkiv school of easel painting. Iryna follows the path of experimentation and searches for new means of expression. Now relocated and live in Europe.
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Iryna Kalyuzhna
Polina
oil on canvas 150×110 cm
$7,600
Iryna Kalyuzhna
Anxiety in red
oil on canvas 110×90 cm
$7,600
Iryna Kalyuzhna
Orange mirage
oil on canvas
100×90 cm
$4,000
