Graffiti is sincerity, eroticism, provocation at the fracture of generations, a connection between the present and the past times.
Today the primordial times seem like a distant past to us. At …
Petro Smetana. Venecian Collection 2022. 18-23.10.22
Currently, the main artistic event in the world – the 59th Biennale of Contemporary Art – is taking place in Venice. Attending the event is a mandatory program for everyone …
ABOUT DIFFERENT Oleksandra Bilobran exhibition. 23.08.- 18.09. 2022
Lvivian Oleksandra Bilobran will present new works in the gallery and this time there will be no concept that unites them, just her usual fields and seas, flowers and forests, …
UKRAINE (1) : VASYLENKO, ENTRE GUERRE ET PEINTURE
Publié par Réginald Gaillard | 22 Juil, 2022
REPORTAGE – Dans une ville encore relativement épargnée par la guerre, à Lviv, le peintre Oleksandr Vasylenko bâtit une œuvre qui dit la résistance d’un peuple …
Andrew Chizhov. Home. July, 26 – August, 21, 2022
Andrew Chizhov is an artist who was born and raised in Sevastopol. After the occupation of Crimea peninsula, the “question of home” became difficult and painful for him. These feelings are …
July, 1, 2022 has happened the stamp repayment, which was dedicated to “Resurrection” exhibition by Petro Smetana. He is the first artist from Lviv, who has his own …
(Українська) Укрпошта погасила марки, присвячені виставці “Воскресіння” львів’янина Петра Сметани на бієнале у Венеції
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Oleksandr Vasylenko “2022 Spring”. 28/06/ – 25/07/2022
Oleksandr Vasylenko from Dnipro is presenting artistic images of landscapes in Ukraine during the peacetime and war.
The monumental landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains and the urban landscapes of the Dnipro …
Chaos and Aesthetics. Ihor Kolisnyk. 31.05 – 26.06.2022
Since the beginning of the war, a lot of artists have reflected through the process of creating art. Despite the intolerance of the situation that is the reason for creativity, …
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Lines, 3-29.05.22. Iryna Dzyndra paintings exhibition
Line – dash, stripe, border, length, geometric object by definition. The line outlines the limit, indicates the direction, and determines the order. Horizon lines, borders of countries, borders of personal …
Lesia Babliak “Yellow-blue album”. April, 29, 2002
The exhibition of sketches which were made during the war.
The war has just begun. At first, sounds of explosions somewhere far away scared me. I was counting them. Then I …
(Українська) Переосмислити, щоб зуміти зцілитися. (Про виставку Івана Винарчика)
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Ivan Vynarchyk. “Remision”. February, 8 – March, 6, 2022.
The purpose of “Remission” is to transform the audience’s projection of violence in tragic historical periods by rethinking the experience.
After a while, any social phenomenon acquires a symbolic meaning: reality …
Veronika Cherednychenko. INSECTS. January, 11 – Febuary, 6, 2022
For fist time in Ukraine solo exhibition of young fantastic artist, born in Kherson, but lvivian now – Veronika Cherednychenko.
Veronika presents sketches and drawings of insects made for the new …
Annual Christmas exhibition in Green Sofa gallery. December 14, 2021 – January 9, 2022
For 15 years of existence of the annual Christmas exhibition more than 130 artists from all over Ukraine and from abroad participated in it. Although mostly artists from Lviv. In …
Vasyl Bodnarchuk “Reprises”. 23.11.- 12.12.2021
Vasyl Bodnarchuk, artist-ceramist, presented his first solo exhibition in 1998.
Although his professional activities have a lot longer history. 20-25 years ago Vasyl discovered the creative form that spoke to his …
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LANGUAGE OF HANDS. Exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Lyudmyla Davydenko. 26.10 – 21.11. 2021
Even at the previous exhibition in the “Green Sofa” art gallery – “Head” (2017), Lyudmyla Davydenko began to depict hands. Sometimes as support and resistance for the human head, hands …
(Українська) Живописець зі Львова виклав “Матрицю” людського світу
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Ihor Teplyy. MATRIX. Painting exhibition. 28.09 – 24.10. 2021
Life is beautiful when it is colorful.
There are many colors in the world. They are no less than people. Similar, tinted and contrastingly different – contrasting.
Ihor Teplyy created a series …
Unframed meeting. Painting by Wictoria Dubovyk. 31/08 – 26/09/ 2021
The exhibition “Unframed Meeting” is the result of reflections on the quarantine and therefore framed period of society’s limitations in various spheres of life.
It is the result of my …
(Українська) Денис Струк розклав у Львові “Предмети розкоші”
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(Українська) Олеся Домарадзька. Культура Зблизька. Інтерв’ю Параски Дворянин
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Denys Struk. LUXURY ITEMS. Painting exhibition. 3 – 29/08/2021
We define values, values define us. What we consider valuable is worthless without us. The things that inspire us are no longer just things. The most valuable is worth nothing. …
Chaos and structures. Kateryna Haneychuk. 6.07. – 1.08.2021
For the second time in the gallery with a personal exhibition of contemporary textile art the artist from Lutsk – Kateryna Haneychuk.
She is known throughout the country for her woodblock …
(Українська) Неприлизані “Міні монументи” львів’янки Анни Атоян
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MINI MONUMENTS Anna Atoyan, June 8 – July 4, 2021
The exhibition of seven compositions (3d objects, wood, levkas, painting), which are very personal as opposed to public monuments (lat.monumentum – “memory, monument”).
MINI MONUMENT’S by Anna Atoyan are [not] large …
SKYLINE. Exhibition of paintings by Lilia Studnytska May 11 – June 6, 2021.
Looking into the distance, I admire fleeting moments, so I want to fill my chest with them and get some time to live for myself, looking into the future… A …
Iryna Fartukh “Native Lviv”. March 23 – May, 9, 2021
At a personal exhibition Iryna Fartukh from Lviv will show her picturesque images of the city in which she was born.
Real architectural situations of Lviv, its ancient historical part and …
HONEY! Olena Zherebetska art project. 23/02 – 21/03/2021
The exhibition of artist, designer and teacher Olena Zherebetska will present a crossover of ecology, painting and fashion in the art space of the “Green Sofa” gallery.
Honey is a product …
Visible / Invisible. 26.01 – 21.02.2021
A series of sign-symbolic ornamental linocuts by Dzvinka Zagaiska.
The creation of the project Visible / Invisible began with the beginning of the quarantine. Probably, it was not accidental. Linocut – …
(Українська) Художниця Олеся Казнох про свою серію “Вишивальники”. 20.11.20
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(Українська) Коли вишивка вицвітає, набуває особливого шарму
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(Українська) Екскурсія виставкою “Вічно жива натура” 23.10.2020
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(Українська) Як зрозуміти сучасне мистецтво. Інфодень на 5 Львів. 09.10.2020
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“Everlasting nature”. Inna Shynkarenko, Kostya Smolyaninov – photography. Yulia Dolynska – painting. Nicolas Stupinsky – drawing. 20.10-15.11.2020
As long as this world exists and art exists, the theme and the main character of art will be a man.
In contrast to objects that are “Still life” (dead nature) …
Lviv Art Week – 2020
Lviv Art Week took place on October 8-11 in the creative space of FESTrepublic – an event that became the first brick in the development of a new ambitious and …
Serhiy Savchenko and Kamila Bednarska. ” However, we are left with love as a compensation.” September 25 – October 18, 2020.
“Scientific materialism and progress have undermined the foundations of all traditional religions, and it is clear that no society can exist without religion. All hopes for the synthesis of science …
(Українська) Через любов до старовини, або Ренесансні настрої
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(Українська) Художник Олег Денисенко розклав “Крила” у “Зеленій канапі”.
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Oleg Denysenko “Wings”
The truth is unattainable. But the very attempt to touch it gives meaning to life, giving the wings for mental flights.
There is a legend that in ancient times, when …
IlonaDesign «To Be & To See». 28.07 – 23.08.2020
ToBe & ToSee is a page of ten years of research in the field of fine arts, self-awareness and human relations. IlonaDesign works in the genre of abstraction. And in …
Announcement of exhibitions
2022
October 18 – 23 – Venice Collection. Petro Smetana.
October, 25 – November 20 – Hanna Drul. Ceramics.
November 22 – December 11 – Vita Protsiv. Painting.
December 13 – January 15 – …
“Another Lviv”. Collective photo exhibition. Alla Simutina, Dina Turuk and Leonid Simutin. July, 14 – 26, 2020
It is believed that the surrounding reality is not objective at all. After all, 70-90% of it is an image formed subjectively in our head.
Photography is a reflection of a …
TRANSIT. Painting by Ihor Romanko. June 2 – 28, 2020
When you are firmly on the path you have begun to follow, I think you are happy.
Hregoriy Skovoroda.
Ihor Romanko’s work is a kind of fixation of the surrounding world in …
(Українська) На межі стилістик, новаторства і традицій
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MARIA`S DREAM. Uliana Nyshchuk. 5 – 31, May, 2020
Lviv artist Ulyana Nyshchuk explores the extremely typical and archetypical images of our culture. Folklore and iconography. Through the prism of her education and subtle senses and great talent Ulyana …
Uliana Nyshchuk
Born: 06.06.1984.
Education: Lviv National Academy of Arts (2004-10).
Activities: easel, sacral painting, graphics.
Working with: tempera, acrylic, photography, levkas (icon painting), oil painting, collage.
Areas of interest: Ethnocultural Studies, Philosophy of Arts.
Artistic priorities: …
(Українська) У Львові відкрили виставку авторських ювелірних прикрас
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Maya`s Garden. Jewelry exhibition by Maya Kotelnytska. 10.03 – 05.04. 2020
For over ten years the Lviv artist and the jeweler Maya Kotelnitskaya has been making jewelry in her own hands and in her own workshop. During this time, her works …
THE TAPE. Project by Oleh Davydenko. 02/11 – 03/8/2020
There are two types of artists.
Some artists who plant one tree and look after it, growing, hoping for the great and beautiful fruits of that tree of their creativity.
Another type …
Vladyslav Shereshevskyi. “Places”. January, 14 – February, 9, 2020
Vladyslav Shereshevskyy is perhaps the most star and famous artist among those who have ever been exhibited in the “Green Sofa” Gallery.
Vladyslav has earned undeniable respect and recognition in the …
(Українська) Що таке арт ринок? Розвинена модель в порівнянні з українською. Розповідає Олеся Домарадзька.
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(Українська) У галереї “Зелена канапа” відкрили щорічну різдвяну виставку
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(Українська) У Львові представили рукотвори головного художника Першого театру Дарії Зав’ялової
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Annual Christmas exhibition in Green Sofa gallery. December 10, 2019 – January 12, 2020
For 13 years of existence of the annual Christmas exhibition 130 artists from all over Ukraine and from abroad participated in it. Although mostly artists from Lviv. In 2007 there …
(Українська) Художниця Дарія Зав’ялова втілила Львів і ботанічний сад у вишивці, текстилі та графіці
Culture— Marichka Kryzhanivska, 19 november 2019
The City and the Garden. Exhibition of graphics and textiles by Daria Zawyalowa. November 19 – December 8, 2019.
Lviv citizen Daria Zawyalowa loves her city. Only the house “Under the Eagles” on Chuprynka Street inspired her to create a series of six works. In Dariya’s graphics the city …
(Українська) Львівський художник-графік Роман Романишин презентує офорти на тему «Аліси» Льюїса Керрола
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Roman Romanyshyn “Fairy tails for adults”. 22.10 – 17.11.2019. Exhibition of 24 etchings from “Alice in Wonderland” and “Throught the Looking-Glass” series
The brilliant work of Lewis Carroll about the girl Alice is an inexhaustible source for visual illusions of artists.
Full of unusual and rich detail, it became the perfect inspiration for …
Yaryna Movchan “Immersion”. 27.08 – 22.09. 2019
Intuitive artist Yaryna Movchan draws timeless and extra-portraiture images of a person. Placed in a circle – the symbolic geometric figure of the soul and the auras, the full faces, …
Ulia Lekhiv “Border”. Solo exhibition. 30/06 – 25/07/2019
– Where is the boundary between reality and fiction? Where does the tradition end and fantasy begins? Where is the true level of art, and not a boring picture of …
The ephemeral landscape. Painting exhibition of Petro Smetana. July 2 – 28, 2019
Lviv artist Petro Smetana made his first personal exhibition in 2010 in the Green Sofa Art Gallery. Due to various influences and internal searches Smetana evolved into a bright creative …
Lviv artist Olga Turetskaya showed “Old Stories” in glass
June 4, 2019 Culture – Marichka Kryzhanivska,
“Summer stories”. Art glass exhibition by Olga Turetska. 4 – 30 of June 2019
Summer begins, it is time for adventure, rest, long sunny days and endless stories in warm summer evenings.
If you are tired of rain, politics, negative news and you want …
“Cobalt Wind”. Exhibition of painting by Ihor Badyak. March 12 – April 7, 2019.
The artist Ihor Badyak is an active participant of the plein airs (creative trips). They give him creative ideas for his paintings. Last summer he visited the town Les Issambres …
“Rhythms”. Natalya Fedun (Belgium). February 12 – March 10, 2019.
The basis of graphic compositions made in the technique of linecut created by Natalia Fedun lay typographic element that creates a large integral image. The purpose pursued by the artist …
Kyivian artist of enamels on metal has brought to Lviv his monumental landscapes.
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“Earth and Sky”. Oleksiy Koval. Enamels. 15. 01 – 10.02.2019
An exhibition of new monumental works by Alexey Koval from Kyiv “Earth and Sky” is dedicated to the majestic elements that are the foundation of our world.
Earth, Sky, Water and …
Traditional Christmas exhibition. From Desember 17 till January 13, 2019.
For 12 years in a row during the Christmas and New Year celebrations, the Green Sofa Gallery is attracting under the same roof a variety of artists from Lviv, Kyiv and …
In Lviv has opened social and provocative exhibition of sculpture by Roman Domashych
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The first personal exhibition of Roman Domashych sculpture. November 20 – December 16, 2018.
Like every artist in my work I raise topics that affect me. Sometimes they inspire and calm down, and sometimes they worry, outrage and disturb. After all, in my person …
(Українська) У Львові відкрилась незвична виставка, де головними героями картин є дерева (фото)
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“My friends, trees”. Painting exhibition by Olha Kvasha. October 23 – November 18, 2018.
After a three-year break devoted to illustrating the books Ukrainian beloved all over the world Olha Kvasha will present her seventh personal exhibition in the “Green Sofa” Art Gallery. Olya’s …
lviv artist Sofiia Kulchytskaya shows her trewells in “Ultramarine skies”
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“Ultramarine skies”. Sofiia Kulchytska. 25.09 – 21.10.18
Ultramarine Skies is a new exhibition of a Lviv artist with a new name Sofiia Kulchytska earlier well-known as Natalia Bartkiv. The change of name doesn’t mean the change in …
VOLODYMYR BOHUSLAVSKYY “Freedom”. Painting. 28.08. – 23.09.2018
Volodymyr Bohuslavskyy is a famous artist who actively displayed his postmodern form-making aesthetics, which was so different from socialist realism in the 80’s. He is well known to its admirers. First of …
Svitlana and Vasyl Yarych. Painting and Sculpture. July 31 – August 26, 2018
One of the most outstanding sculptors and graphic artist in Ukraine Vasyl Yarych with the painter Svitlana Yarych will present an exhibition of their works in the “Green Sofa” gallery.
New …
“Characters that I dreaming”. Iryna Fartukh. Paintings. 2 – 29 of July 2018
Iryna Fartukh from Lviv is a popular artist. In 2016 the gallery successfully presented her exhibition called “Blue Bird”.
Iryna’s romantic painting is often prone to fabulous and mythical themes. Her …
