Art of Transcarpathia through the prism of its creators and personalities. This section presents biographical information, background information, as well as pictures of artists, sculptors, masters of decorative and applied arts, whose life and creative path is connected with Transcarpathia.
This is a special and cognitive media project, the purpose of which is to look into the secret creative space of artists and sculptors, to turn the door into a magical place where works of art are born. The series of reports reveals interesting, unexpected and sometimes unknown details of life and work of contemporary artists, allows getting in the atmosphere that surrounds and inspires them, seeing in the author's interior finished works as well as those that are just being born.
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Beata Korn from Uzhhorod studied at the art college of her native city, and then, in 2003, she entered Lviv National Academy of Arts.
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Slender, fragile, not very tall – one can never say that such a little woman is full of a great willpower and an incredibly large and understanding soul. Maybe this is why her love and inner goodness are enough for everyone – for children, for their parents, for her creativity, for beautiful paintings, and for a whole variety of angels. Not those who are high in the sky, but those that decorate numerous interiors of Uzhhorod (and not only) houses, give them a special sound and light mood.
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A cosy house of the watercolour artist and architect Petro Haiovych is hidden in the middle of the green garden, just a few hundred meters from the centre of ancient Uzhhorod. At the entrance to the courtyard you can see well-loved bushes and vines, grown here by the owner.
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The studio hidden under the very roof of a dwelling house… Perhaps this is like Everest which should be daily conquered with new ideas, solutions and colour combinations. Locals are already accustomed that their neighbour is the artist and therefore are not surprised when he puts canvases, stretchers or a sketchbook on his Everest.
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Vasyl Sidak is the Honoured Master of Folk Art of Ukraine, laureate of the Shevchenko Prize. The carver was born in 1947 in Zhdeniievo village, Volovets district. He graduated from the Uzhhorod College of Applied Arts, where his mentors were such outstanding masters as M. Popovych, V. Svyda, and I. Harapko.
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… At the end of a quiet cosy street, near the central part of Uzhhorod, we enter the courtyard. Trees and bushes are covered with yellow leaves, along the house there is an incredible aroma of pine – there are old and evergreen fir trees. A few more steps, and next to the vineyard in the building between the garages – painted, dark doors.
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