Виставка «МАТЕРІЯ MATTERS»: історія українського текстилю протягом одного сторіччя
The Exhibition "MATTER MATTERS": The History of Ukrainian Textiles for One Century

Summary/Abstract: The "MATTER Matters" exhibition at the Ukrainian House, held from July 19 to September 1, showcased the cultural significance of textile art in Ukraine over a century. It featured monumental tapestries from the 1960s by notable artists like Alla Horska and Ivan-Lytovchenko, reflecting societal themes. The exhibition also highlighted the evolution of the "Ukrainian style" from the 1920s, with works by Vasyl Krychevsky and Oleksandr Saienko, blending folk traditions with modernism. The display included contemporary textile pieces addressing wartime realities, gender equality, and cultural resistance. Significant contributions from artists like Olesia Trofymenko and Anastasia Poderevyanska illustrated the intersection of historical and modern narratives. The exhibition emphasized the role of textiles in preserving memory, cultural identity, and artistic expression in Ukraine.

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