issue # 41-42 (1-2).2008
Page 33
Plate. Viktor Vorozhbyt |
The Siverska Land Is Famous by Its Masters In the Siverska Land area there was held the exhibition of folk carving masters. The participant of the exhibition Igor Bilevych, Anatoliy Ivankiv and Viktor Vorozhbyta’s pupil, writes about the event. The author analyzes peculiarities of the shapes and ornaments’ combinations in A. Ivankiv’s works, in particular the harmony of ornaments on the pots and plates. He also pays attention to the Koloshyny’s family traditions. This year the youngest member of the family Andriy has become the laureate of the Kost’ Shyrotsky Prize. (Kost’ Shyrotsky – a famous expert in art.) The visitors admired Viktor Vorozhbyta’s works, Roman Chornyi’s creativity. The exhibition demonstrated not only professionalism of the masters but the love to their great-grandfathers’ trade, desire to multiply its traditions. |
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