Statement Ukraine. The focus of this year's Viennacontemporyan Art Fair has become a war in Ukraine
Thanks to it, Viennacontemporyary supports Ukrainian artists and Ukraine in collaboration with Erste Foundation, and contributes to the spread of Ukrainian culture abroad. Video of Statement Ukraine Day is this year's content-focus of the International Fair of Contemporary Art Viennacontempoury and consists of several parts: the central place of the fair is the exhibition of The Cockerel with Black Wings: A Recovered Heirloom, where 13 Ukrainian and international artists.
The exhibition will be held during Viennacontemporiary days in collaboration with Das Weisse Haus and open for free visit. The exhibition highlights the problems of lost or potential relics and various social relations that are laid in them. It takes the form of speculative and touching memoirs that lead the visitor to the East, although they try to avoid any melancholy mood at all costs that can be related to such a journey.
Artists: Kinder Album (UA), Anka Bener and Arnold Aestfan (RO), Vasily Dmitryk (UA), Leah Dostliyev and Andrey Dostliyev (UA, PL), Guy Kengstein (NL), Dmitry Krasny (UA), Oleksa Mann (UA) ), Nazar Martyniuk (UA), Metahaven (NL), Yuri Pikul (UA), Clemens Pool (USA/UA), Elena Subbach (UA) and Cosimo Veneziano (IT).
Hours of work: September 8 (Thursday) - September 11 (Sunday), 11:00 - 19:00 Daily excursion from the curator from 2:00 pm to 15:00 Opening of the exhibition will be preceded , Austria and Europe, including the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Peter Lowerski-Tifental, Art Collector Francesca Trusen, Deputy Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine Galina Grigorenko, SulturesCapes CEOsapes, Ukrainian Writer, and Kosastocka, and Satalia, and others.
"The purpose of the discussion is to develop a road map in the cultural sector, to determine priorities and responsibilities, to involve as a wide range of experts in Ukraine and EU countries, to outline directions and to develop KPI for these complex processes," Yana Barinova said. The panel discussion invites the local and international audience to participate in the dialogue about the future cultural integration of Ukraine into the European Union.
Viennacontemporary launches the NFT-Drop VC Statement Ukraine Crypto Art Drop to support the Ukrainian Art Scene. The project will feature at least eight artistic works created by well-known contemporary Ukrainian artists in cooperation with modern cryptocurrencies who have selected Viennacontempoury Art Director Boris Onrera, and Business Development Director Viennacontem Yura Myron.
The project was attended by artists Angi Taylor, Anna Kostrytska, Bard Ionson, Dmitry Fedorenko, Gala Mirissa, Gary Kartidge, Ilan Katin, Yulia Belyaev, Kateryna Zavolok, Max King, Oficinas TK, Alexei Ivarut, Vlad Ralko, Vladko, A. . Galla Mirris about the project: “We have united cryptocurrency with physical art to give better visibility of the situation in Ukraine. The war cannot destroy the art/culture, because artists will fight against war, creating art.
" NFT will be released at the end of August, and the auction will be held at Objkt. com during the exhibition on September 9–11, 2022. “Our main targets of the project are also a combination of digital and physical worlds, to combine artists from east and west and to raise funds for charity for Ukraine.
At the same time, we really believe in the uniqueness of the works that will be created by our artists, each of them has its own style, reputation, vision and our connoisseurs, and now we will witness something unique that will be at the intersection of crops and formats, ”the coordinator shares Project Olga Stolarchuk. The project will be built on the Tezos blockchain platform and with the support of the Museum of Crypto Arts and 0x4rt.