issue # 43-44 (3-4).2008
Page 62


Nadija BABENKO. Carpet "Spring".2005.




Viktor Furman

POLTAVA CREATIVE FAMILIES


Viktor Furman, head of NUFAMU Poltava branch shares with readers his extremely interesting observations. In this area from ancient times whole families and dynasties have been working in different types of folk trades. A lot of historians and researchers fixed that phenomenon. The author mentions the most talented potters – the Bagriys, the Poshyvaylos, the Omelianenkos, the Kytry-shivs, the Kurylovs, the Kylymars, the Babenkos, the Piliuhins, the Levarnyis, carvers the Yukhymenkos, the Zatserklianyis, the Markerianivs and others. He also attracts attention to those whose exhibitions successfully took place in Poltava and NUFAMU halls, as well as to those who participated in international exhibitions.


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