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Ukrainian Artist Opanas Zalyvakha book exhibition at Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Library
In Ivano-Frankivsk Universal Scientific Library a book memories exhibition "Dialogue Between Heaven And Earth" is organized, dedicated to 85-th birthday of Opanas Zalyvakha, the famous Ukrainian artist, public activist, laureate of the National Taras Shevchenko Prize and Prize of Vasyl Stus.
The exhibition provided literature about the life and arts of Opanas Zalyvakha, albums of his works, books that he had illustrated, autobiographical publications by various authors, journal articles about the talented artist.
Opanas Zalyvakha was born in Kharkiv area, Ukraine. Childhood and student years he spent in the Soviet Union's Far East. Later his way took him to Ukraine. Here prosecution awaited Opanas Zalyvakha. In 1965 he was arrested and sentenced to five years of strict regime labor camp. After prison he came to Ivano-Frankivsk.
And throughout his life the artist carried his dissident's cross with peace, without despair, he carried, and didn't rush about with it. He was a great creator in the field of painting, book design, easel and monumental sculpture, design projects of interior design. His famous works: "Self Portrait", "Red Cranberry", "Ringer", "Famine", "Portrait of Vasyl Stus", "Portrait of Shevchenko," Year Thirty-Three"and many others. Unique ceramic panels by Opanas Zalyvakha decorated cafes of Ivano-Frankivsk city, Ukraine. Opanas Zalyvakha was a creative personality, which shone and was lighting up all around. On November 26, Ukraine and Precarpathians honor the memory of this great Ukrainian national artist.
Some more info in English:
Opanas Zalyvakha Paintings
Artist Opanas Zalyvakha
Sincere heart of the underground :.: Culture :.: Online articles :.: The Ukrainian Week
Zalyvakha Pictures - top of Frames
And in Ukrainian (you can translate it with Google Translate)
Ivano-Frankivsk Library about Opanas Zalyvakha
Ukrainian Artist Opanas Zalyvakha
Zalyvakha Opanas, The Ukrainian Artist
Opanas Zalyvakha Artwork
nazavzhdy: Opanas Zalyvakha Painting
Story of Opanas Zalyvakha
VIDEO:
YouTube - Opanas Zalyvakha Exhibition in Ivano-Frankivsk Arts Museum, Ukraine
Wikipedia
Opanas Zalyvakha/Ukrainian
Join Opanas Zalyvakha page on Facebook
Opanas Zalyvaha | Facebook
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