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Photographer In Focus – Boris Bukhman
Boris Bukhman is a photographer, a member of both the National Society of Photo Artists of Ukraine and the World Club of Odessites. He...
Technology And Contempory Art
Berlin’s renowned Transmediale festival is an ongoing adventure in art, culture and technology, and is an important stop on the international art festival circuit....
Filmed in Odessa:
An Odessa marked the shooting locations of hundreds of films on a city map.
It was truly a titanic work and took almost ten years...
Going To Lviv
The Polish poet and essayist Adam Zagajewski’s extravagant and miraculous new collection, ‘Slight Exaggeration,’ takes on banality and vulgarity through elegant art. This article...
OIFF Update: "Suntan" (2016)
Many people daydream about an island vacation, where their responsibilities fly away as they lie out on the beach during the day and party...
Odessa Tales By Boris Khersonsky
Eleven years after the breakup of the Soviet Union, the Odessa Intelligentsia joined the ranks of the “I think and speak in Russian” club....
Stand Up: The Old New Humor
A rumination on the place of stand-up comedy in contemporary Ukraine.
For a long time stand-up as a comic style did not really have a...
A Dialogue With Historian Serhii Plokhii
Serhii Plokhii is one of the most prominent contemporary historians specializing in the history of Ukraine across the English speaking world. Plokhii is the...
Jamala: The Voice Of Ukraine
Raised on jazz, soul and the traditional songs of her Crimean Tatar people. She experienced the temptations of easy fame and betrayal. She lost...
The Erised: From Ukraine With Love
The Erised, a band originally from Kharkiv, are fresh blood in Ukrainian music and something absolutely new for the world music industry. Young and...