UKRAINIAN ART FEST “NUOVA PRIMAVERA” (New Spring)

From April 24 to April 30, the "Ukrainian Art Fest" contemporary art event will take place at Palazzo Velli Expo in the heart of Trastevere.

The Artline Cultural Center, under the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ("La Farnesina") and the Embassy of Ukraine in Italy, has organized this project with the aim of showcasing the creative potential of modern Ukrainian art across various sectors:

#painting, #ceramicart, #sculpture, #fashionillustration, #jewelry, #artisanperfume, and #HauteCouture.

This project brings together over 20 artists who have reinterpreted the theme of spring as rebirth and spiritual transformation, navigating challenges to create new visions and meanings ;)

List of participants:

Painting:

Marianna Abramova, Iryna Akimova, Inna Katiushchenko, Sofiia Kulchytska, Ivan Pylypenko, Kateryna Pyatakova, Dana Yakumchyk.

Glass painting:

Liliia Zadoyanchuk.

Enamel:

Alina Naboka. Ceramic sculpture: Olesia Dvorak-Galik, Andrii Kyrychenko, Olga Pylnyk, Liza Portnova.

Collage:

Katya Syta, Mykola Soloner.

Fashion illustration:

Sketches by Oksana Ivanchenko, the official illustrator of Ukrainian Fashion Week 2019. Artist’s dolls:

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Jewelry:

The sophisticated jewelry art of Stanislav Drokin—winner of the international Artistar Jewels competition—is showcased in the project.

Fragrance:

The project features the fragrance "SVET." Its creators—renowned Ukrainian perfumer Bogdan Zubchenko and the visionary behind the project, Svetlana Lysenko (owner of the ESTHEL medical cosmetology clinic)—are presenting this unique scent to an international audience for the first time.

The project also includes a fashion show:

"Haute Couture: The Eternal’s Luminous Shine" by Yanis Stepanenko. A collection inspired by authentic Ukrainian silhouettes from the 18th and 19th centuries, reinterpreted within a modern context.

Curated by Marianna Abramova

📅 April 25–30; hours: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM / 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

👉 Opening: April 24 at 7:00 PM

👉 Free admission