Islamic Republic News AgencyIran, Ukraine to expand cultural relationsTehran TimesTEHRAN -- Minister of Culture of Ukraine Mykhailo Kulyniak met with Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hosseini here on Saturday where both stressed on expansion of art and cultural relations. Both counterparts signed a ...Ukraine back Iranian writers, publishersIslamic Republic News Agencyall 3 news articles »

State of the artFinancial TimesBut it's already open for business: it hosted the city's sixth annual art fair, Art Kyiv Contemporary, last year and from next week will welcome Ukraine's first biennale of contemporary art, entitled Arsenale. The biennale opens just before the Euro ...

Vernon Morning Star: Sadok jumps for Ukrainian cultureKyiv PostSadok Ukrainian Dance Ensemble members Aria Fedoruk, Baya Inzunza, Jorja Catt and Paige Fedoruk watch dancers on stage at the the recent Ukraine Fundraising Banquet in Salmon Arm. www.vernonmorningstar.com The Sadok Ukrainian Dance Ensemble is about to ...

Ukrainian American Composer Virko Baley in New York City This May at the ...PR.com (press release)Born in 1938 in Radekhiv, former Soviet Union (now Ukraine), Virko Baley emigrated to the United States in 1949, receiving both Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music and Arts (now California Institute for the Arts).

Stage Notes for May 4-11Palm Beach PostBy Post Staff | Arts and Culture, Theater | May 04, 2012 'A DAY IN HOLLYWOOD, A NIGHT IN THE UKRAINE': May 11-12, Bak Theatre, 1725 Echo Lake Drive, West Palm Beach. A Tony Award-winning Broadway musical comedy double feature: first, a musical tribute ...

BBC NewsUkrainian government art 'swapped for fakes'BBC NewsThe landscapes, by Mykola Hlushchenko, were lent to the government by the National Art Museum in 2001. But chemical tests "have shown that both paintings are replicas of Hlushchenko's works," said Ukraine's culture ministry in a statement.and more »

Mexico City: High Art in Thin AirHuffington PostA culture known for it's historic public murals of the 20th Century, it appears a resurgence is at hand, but this time the muralists are international Street Artists, and the scale is soaring. The project "All City Canvas" invited nine artists from ...

The intersection of faith, artSeacoastonline.comShe met Kaminsky years ago when editing the now-defunct Mars Hill Review, a literary magazine that focused on art and faith. Kaminsky, of San Diego, is a Russian Jew, who immigrated to the states from Odessa, Ukraine, at age 15.and more »

How Aharon Appelfeld chronicled the HolocaustThe IndependentThe prize was supported again by Arts Council England and Champagne Taittinger, and a formidable shortlist featured, one of which won such strong support that the jurors agreed to give it a special mention: Yan Lianke's dramatic, courageous and lyrical ...

The Day Weekly Digest“4th Block” makes ecology into a modern art formatThe Day Weekly DigestThe second prize was awarded to Anton Stohov (Ukraine) for Global Warming. In the nomination “Eco-Culture” the winner is Olena Fomina (Ukraine) with her series “The Purity of Culture,” while Vladimir Chaika (Russia) is second, with the poster Nature, ...