Kolya Novikov: Outcast, Rebel, Genius Artist
The Museum of Kyiv History, its branch the Museum of the Avant-Garde, and Les Noms Galerie present the exhibition “Kolya Novikov: Outcast, Rebel, Genius Artist” — an art project that immerses visitors in the life and work of one of the most underestimated genius artists of the 20th century. Mykola Novikov was an outstanding artist […]
“Yavornytskyi: On the Path to the History of the Cossacks”
The Ukrainian Institute of National Memory and the Museum of Kyiv History present the exhibition, dedicated to the 170th anniversary of the birth of Dmytro Yavornytskyi, “Yavornytskyi: On the Path to the History of the Cossacks”. The exhibition is based on paintings by Artem Pohribnyi, created for the book “Dmytro Yavornytskyi: From Kharkiv to the […]
Oleksandr Sukholit. Family
The Museum of Kyiv History, together with the Oleksandr Sukholit Foundation, presents the exhibition “Oleksandr Sukholit. Family”. For the first time, a portfolio of lithographs by the outstanding Ukrainian artist will be shown, along with a selection of his iconic sculptures that reveal the development and depth of his creative world. “Family” is a unique […]
Ivan Marchuk. Awakening.
Museum of Kyiv History, in cooperation with the Ivan Marchuk Museum and Cultural Center of Contemporary Art, presents an exhibition by the brilliant Ukrainian artist Ivan Marchuk, whose work has long become a cultural symbol of Ukraine on the international stage. An innovator artist, a philosopher of the brush, the inventor of the unique “pliontanism” […]
Avant-garde Kyiv Fest. 100 років АРМУ.
Avant-garde Kyiv Fest. 100 Years of ARMU (Association of Revolutionary Art of Ukraine). Oleksandr Bohomazov and Mykola Hlushchenko. Museum of Kyiv History and its branch, the Museum of the Avant-Garde, present an exhibition project featuring works by members of the Association of Revolutionary Art of Ukraine – artists Oleksandr Bohomazov and Mykola Hlushchenko. The exhibition […]
“Serge Lifar. My Odyssey from Kyiv to Kyiv”
Starting with December 18, the Museum of Kyiv History will host the exhibition project “Serge Lifar. My Odyssey from Kyiv to Kyiv”, dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Kyivan Serhii Mykhailovych Lifar (Serge Lifar) — a legendary ballet dancer, choreographer, pedagogue, dance theorist, collector, and writer. The project is prepared […]
The Christmas Flight of “Shchedryk”
On the eve of the Christmas and New Year holidays, the Museum of Kyiv History, together with the Leontovych Institute, presented the exhibition project “The Christmas Flight of Shchedryk” — a space where history, art, and cultural memory merge into a single, holistic Christmas narrative. How did the legendary Ukrainian melody Shchedryk become a global […]
“Ukrainian Christmas Tree Ornament: from Antiquity to the Present Day”.
The Museum of Kyiv History, together with Christmas ornament researcher Maryna Lukianova, presents the exhibition project “Ukrainian Christmas Tree Ornament: from Antiquity to the Present Day”. We invite you to discover the history of the most anticipated winter holiday and its inseparable attribute – the Christmas tree! The exhibition invites visitors to discard the stereotype […]
Kyiv Through the Lens. From the History of Urban Photography. 1850s–1930s
The Museum of Kyiv History presents the historical exhibition project “Kyiv Through the Lens. From the History of Urban Photography. 1850–1930s,” dedicated to the emergence and rapid development of photography in Kyiv. The photographs on display primarily offer an informative visual account of the lives of Kyiv residents from the late 19th century to the […]
Kyiv Amulet
The Museum of Kyiv History represents the historical exhibition project “Kyiv Amulet,” which explores the theme of sacred beliefs that have shaped the human spiritual world since ancient times. Faith in supernatural forces, in the power of certain objects and symbols to protect, guard, and empower, has accompanied humanity from the earliest cultures to the […]