Artist, researcher, author of the “mixed light” technique. MFA in Fine Arts. She works in the genre of “inner portrait”, studies the manifestations of personality changes under the environment influence and society.
Name:
Iryna Vorona
Year of birth:
1987
Location:
Kyiv, Ukraine
2018 y. -
at the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture (NAFAA) Kyiv, Ukraine. Kyiv, Ukraine
2012 - 2018 year.
prof. Gurin V.I. National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture Kyiv, Ukraine
2017 year.
Zagreb Academy of Fine Arts. Erasmus + program. Mentor: Igor Rončević, Ksenija Turčić, Gordana Bakić, Zagreb, Croatia
2021 year.
– Finalist of the 10th Stedley Art Critics Prize.
2021– year.
III place at the competition of innovations “Falling Walls Lab Ukraine”.
2021 year.
– Ukraine President scholarship for emerging artists.
2020 year.
– Co-founder of the “KAMSOMOL” creative agency.
2020 year.
– National Ukraine rating of the “Top 100 outstanding women of Kyiv region”.
2019 year.
– CEO and founder of the “MOKONSHU” art organization.
2019 year.
Ukraine President Grant. Media art project “Qr-truth”.
2019 year.
“Culture Bridges” mobility grant.
2018 year.
Diploma of International academy of the rating technologies and sociology "Golden Fortune"
2018 year.
Kyiv head of administration art prize for special record of achievements in development of the capital of Ukraine - Kyiv, among young people.
2018 year.
Ukraine President grant for emerging artists in fine arts.
2018 year.
Finalist of lV Ukrainian contemporary visual art competition named after N.Altman, Gallery XXl, Ukraine
2017 year.
Finalists of A. Kryvolap Art Prize, Cultprostir, Ukraine.
2016 year.
Diploma of International academy of the rating technologies and sociology "Golden Fortune"
2016 year.
Laureate of fine art competition named after artist Oleksandr Murashko (1875-1919), first reward. Fund "Ukraine - this is we".
2016 year.
Laureate of art competition named after artist Victor Zaretsky( 1925-1990), second reward. NAFAA.
2015 year.
Member of National Union of Ukrainian Artists.
2015 year.
Drawing competition of academic staging, project "KOD". Department of culture Kyiv city State Administration, "Karshe" exhibition company. Diploma.
2015 year.
Honorable Diploma of National Academy of Arts of Ukraine.
2015 year.
Laureate of I All-Ukrainian art competition named after artist Adalbert Erdeli(1891-1955) in Uzhgorod. Nomination for stylistic organization in interpretation the idea of competition.
2014 year.
Laureate of art competition in landscape named after artist Puzyrkov Victor( 1918-1999), first reward. NAFAA.
2014 year.
А Author of an article in the journal "Fine Art", 2014, N4 " Sedniv through the eyes of young artists", p.104
- Video performance "Virtual borders of social isolation"
2021– Video performance "Virtual borders of social
isolation" during the
Ukrainian-German media art residency "Independence without borders". Carbon
(Ukraine)
and InterAKT Initiative e.V. (Germany).
- Installation "White souls";
2019 – Installation "White souls" during the media art
residency "Artefact
Chernobyl 33". Carbon residency, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- Art project "Semana Santa"
2019 – Art project "Semana Santa" in AADK Spain
International Artist Residency with
the support of "Culture Bridges" mobility grant program.
- "Silence of light"
2017 – 2018 – Art project "Silence of light" in
Kunsnarhuset Messen International
Artist Residency, Ålvik, Norway.
- "Finland – I see you"
2017 – Art project "Finland – I see you" in
KulttuuriKauppila International Artist
Residency, Ii, Finland.
- Art projects
2016, 2015 – Art project "Montenegro I feel you" in
"Castello di Boca",
Stoliv, Montenegro. International Foundation "Cultural Heritage".
- "#365daysafter" 2021
– Curator of the international art project
"#365daysafter". Ukraine, Croatia,
Portugal and China.
- "Artefact: Chernobyl
33 x Madatac 2020" 2020
– Art curator at the artist residency "Artefact: Chernobyl
33 x Madatac 2020",
Ukraine- Spain.
- "Who am I today" 2020
– Curator of the art project "Who am I today", virtual
Gallery
"MOKONSHU" and "Mytets" Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "Alla Gorskaya – Heroine" 2019
– Coordinator and assistant curator of the art project
"Alla Gorskaya – Heroine",
America House (Kyiv), Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Kyiv.
- "Good life" 2019
– Curator of the group art project "Good life", "Mytets" Gallery,
Kyiv,
Ukraine.
- ARTAGON.IV − Heading East in
Paris 2018
– Co-curator of the exhibition and competition of the NAFAA
students in Kyiv for the 4th
edition of the international exhibition of art school students: ARTAGON.IV − Heading East in
Paris, France.
- Art project "Qr-Truth"
2019 – Art project "Qr-Truth" at "Tuzov Gallery", Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "Residency"
2019 - Residency - Matigan Art Gallery, Berlin, Germany (October)
- "Residency"
2019 - Kulturscio’k live art theater, Naples, Italy (September)
- "Light project"
2019 - "Light project" at AADK Spain International Artist
Residency with the
support of "Culture Bridges" mobility grant program.
- "Insight"
2019 - "Insight" personal art project in “LAVRA” gallery, Kyiv,
Ukraine.
- "Individual-vs-society"
2018 - "Individual-vs-society" at art platform Kristal, Air Gogol
Fest, Ukraine.
- "Individual vs society"
2018 - "Individual vs society" at art platform AkT, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "I - Reflection"
2018 - "I - Reflection" in Astarta bc, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "Silence of light"
2018 - "Silence of light" in Kunsnarhuset Messen International
Artist residency,
Alvik, Norway.
- "Finland - I see you"
2017 - "Finland - I see you" in KulttuuriKauppila artist
residency, Ii, Finland.
- Ministry of Foreign Relations
2017 - Personal exhibition, in Ministry of Foreign Relations, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "Montenegro I feel you"
2016 - "Montenegro I feel you", in “Castello di Boca” Artist
residency, Stoliv,
Montenegro. International Foundation «Cultural Heritage».
2021
- "Popcorn"
2021 – "Popcorn", gallery "Imagine Point".
Kyiv.
- "Your Names, Ukraine"
2021 – "Your Names, Ukraine", Korsakiv Museum of
Contemporary Ukrainian Art,
Lutsk, Ukraine.
- Social Art Award
2021 – Social Art Award 2021-New Greening. Berlin, Germany.
- "Out and about"
2021– "Out and about". Group exhibition Ukrainian
Contemporary Women’s Art
Fest2021, at the Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv.
- "Visiocracy"
2021 – "Visiocracy" at the Modern Art Research
Institute, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- Online Biennial in Lithuania
2021 – Online Biennial in Lithuania, IAVPOA, 8-22 February,
Kaunas, Lithuania.
2020
- "White souls network"
2020 – Space of virtual reality media art installation
"White souls network".
Media art exhibition, "Artefact: Chernobyl 33 x Madatac 2020", Madrid, Spain.
- Ukraine Pop Art exhibition
2020 – Ukraine Pop Art exhibition at "Portall 11"
Gallery, Kyiv. Catalogue.
- "Individual vs environment"
2020 – Installation "Individual vs environment". Group
exhibition
"Environment. Manifesto.2020 ", Lavra Gallery, Kyiv.
- "Qr-Truth"
2020 – Installation "Qr-Truth". Group exhibition
"Sansara" at the Modern
Art Research Institute, Kyiv.
- Group exhibition at the Museum of Kyiv history
2020 – Group exhibition at the Museum of Kyiv history, UAFRA
organization. Kyiv.
2019
- International Air GogolFest Festival
2019 – International Air GogolFest Festival, Vinnytsia, Ukraine
- "Inner light"
2019 – Installation "Inner light". Group project
"Verbalization",
Gallery "Lavra". Kyiv.
- "White souls"
2019 – Installation "White souls" in the framework of
the project "Artefact:
Chernobyl 33" at the Kyiv River Station and the 13th pavilion of the Carbon
residency.
- "Starting point 0"
2019 – Installation "Starting point 0" within the
framework of Ukrainian women’s
contemporary art fest at the Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv.
- A4 Ballpoint pen
2019, 2018, 2017 – A4 Ballpoint pen in the "Karas"
Gallery, Kyiv.
- "Insight"
2019 - "Insight" personal art project in “LAVRA” gallery,
Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "A4 ballpoint exhibition"
2019 - "A4 ballpoint exhibition" in Karas gallery, Kyiv,
Ukraine.
2018
- "Inner light"
2018 – Installation "Inner light". Group project
"Anatomy of the simulacrum" at the Modern Art Research Institute, Kyiv.
- "Individual vs society"
2018 – Installation "Individual vs society", art space
AkT, Kyiv.
- "Anatomy of Simulacrum"
2018 - "Anatomy of Simulacrum" in Modern Art Research
Institute.
- "Numeri Esse"
2018 - "Numeri Esse", Museum of Kyiv history, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "Human. Environment"
2018 - "Human. Environment" KyivPhotoWeek 2018. “Toronto -
Kyiv”.
- "I - Synoptic"
2018 - "I - Synoptic", AkT gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "Ukrainian Contemporary Women’s Art Fest"
2018 - Ukrainian Contemporary Women’s Art Fest, gallery XXI, Ukraine.
- "XI edition of AR[t]CEVIA International Art Festival"
2018 - XI edition of AR[t]CEVIA International Art Festival, Italy.
Catalogue
- "Graphics 2018"
2018 - Triennale “Graphics 2018”. Kyiv.
- Project "80x80"
2018 - Project "80x80" in Pavlovka gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine.
- "Exhibition Nude"
2018 - Exhibition Nude: fine art, graphics, sculpture in Ducat gallery.
Kyiv, Ukraine
- "Exhibition Nude"
2018 - "Erotic art festival" in Educatorium gallery, Kyiv,
Ukraine
- "A4 ballpoint exhibition"
2018 - "A4 ballpoint exhibition" in Karas gallery, Kyiv,
Ukraine.
- International exhibition "Home"
2018 - International exhibition "Home", Augusta Savage
gallery, Massachusetts
University, Amherst, USA.
2017
- II All-Ukrainian exhibition-competition of fine art
2017 - ll All-Ukrainian exhibition-competition of fine art. Diploma II
level. Ukraine
National Academy of Arts.
- "Pasionska Baština 2017. Kalvarija"
2017 - "Pasionska Baština 2017. Kalvarija". Gallery Josip
Račić, Studio
Moderne galerije (Zagreb, Croatia).
- "Cash&Carry"
2017 - 13 Annual exhibition "Cash&Carry". ALU, Zagreb
- The finalists for the award of Anatoly Kryvolap.
2017 - Exhibition of the finalists for the award of Anatoly Kryvolap.
Cultural and
social project "KYIV ART FORT 2017. Contemporary Art Plain
Air". National
Historical and Architectural Museum "Kyiv Fortress".
- All- Ukrainian Exhibition of Abstract Art
2017 - All- Ukrainian Exhibition of Abstract Art, National Union of
Ukrainian Artists
(NUUA), Kyiv, Ukraine, catalogue
- ІІІ All-Ukrainian Triennale of abstract art ART- AKT
2016 - ІІІ All-Ukrainian Triennale of abstract art ART- AKT, culture
center
"Vernisazh", Chernivtzi, Ukraine.
- Exhibition dedicated to 25 -Independence Day
2016 - Exhibition dedicated to 25 -Independence Day with a support of
the NUUA in
"Gallery of Arts", Kyiv, Ukraine. Gratitude.
- lV All-Ukrainian Triennale "Art 2016"
2016 - lV All-Ukrainian Triennale "Art 2016". Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine, Direction
of Art Exhibitions in Ukraine. Kyiv. Catalogue.
- International landscape art exhibition "A.I. Kuindgi
Memorial"
2016 - International landscape art exhibition "A.I. Kuindgi
Memorial".
Exhibition center of contemporary art and culture named after artist
A.I. Kuindgi in
Mariupol, Ukraine.
- "Kyiv. Three generations"
2015 - "Kyiv. Three generations". Center of Ukrainian Culture
and Art, Kyiv.
- "Young Ukrainian inspirations"
2015 - All-Ukrainian culturally - art project "Young Ukrainian
inspirations",
Ukraine, Odesa. Ministry of Culture of Ukraine, Direction of Art
Exhibitions in Ukraine
- International plain-air and exhibition in Montenegro, Stoliv.
2015 - International plain-air and exhibition in Montenegro, Stoliv. In
association with
International Foundation "Cultural Heritage"
- Philanthropic auction sale in museum - studio of Ivan Kavaleridze
2014. - Philanthropic auction sale in museum - studio of Ivan
Kavaleridze, Kyiv,
Ukraine. Collecting funds for needs of Ukrainian Military Hospital in
Kyiv.
- VIІI All- Ukrainian Exhibition "Wonderful colors of Dniper"
2014. - VIІI All- Ukrainian Exhibition "Wonderful colors of
Dniper". Ministry
of Culture in Ukraine, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
- "Art Maidan"
2014. - Exhibition "Art Maidan", NUUA, Kyiv, Ukraine
- Korsakiv Museum of Contemporary Ukrainian Art
– Lutsk, Ukraine.
- Bukhanchuk Museum of Fine Arts
– Kmytiv, Ukraine.
- Honoré de Balzac Literary and Memorial Museum
– Verkhivnya, Ukraine.
- Works in private collections in
- Ukraine, USA, Spain, Montenegro, Croatia, Russia,
Finland, Italy, France, Malaysia, etc.
- Vectors of development of all-Ukrainian and international art
projects in conditions of limited social activity in the period 2020-2021.
2021– Proceedings of
the international scientific-practical conference "Global challenges of the future:
causes, strategies and consequences in a scientific and speculative perspective" (pp.
7-9). October 21-22, 2021, Kyiv. Modern Art Research Institute of the National Academy of
Sciences of Ukraine.
- Online networking event for visual art professionals
2021– Online networking event for visual art professionals "ALT:
Web as a Café", as part of the international conference "Alteration", a
mutual initiative of the EU Delegation to Ukraine and the Ukrainian Institute, supported via
the EU-funded Cultural Relations Platform. June 17, 2021.
- "Symbols of Ukrainian identity in the works of Ivan
Marchuk"
2021– Grundlagen der modernen wissenschaftlichen Forschungder
Sammlung
wissenschaftlicher Arbeiten "ΛΌГOΣ" zu den Materialien der I internationalen
wissenschaftlich-praktischen Konferenz, Zürich, 10. September, 2021. Zürich-Vinnytsia:
BOLESWA Publishers & Europäische Wissenschaftsplattform, 2021.
- "The Sacred in the Symbols of Ukrainian Painting at the
Turn of the 21st Century"
2021– Roczniki Kulturoznawcze. Annals of Cultural Studies journal.
–Institute of Cultural Studies at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. – Vol 12,
No 2 (2021). – P. 143–156.
- "Implementation of the cross-cultural approach in the
process of analysis of the visual language of painting"
2021– International scientific
journal "Grail of science". With the proceeding of the I CISP Conference
"Scientific researches and methods of their carrying out: World experience and domestic
realities". NGO European Scientific Platform (Vinnytsia, Ukraine), LLC International
Centre Corporative Management (Vienna, Austria). Vol. 2-3. April 2021. –– P. 653-655.
- "Archetypal symbols and their modification in the work of
Ukrainian artists P. Bevza, A. Zhivotkov, A. Gidora and P. Antip"
2021 – Issues of Art
History, Ethnology and Folklore/ Research Center in Belarusian Culture, Language and
Literature of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus; Sciences. edition. A.I. Lakotka.
– 2021. – Issue. 29. – Minsk: Law and Economics. – P. 19–26.
- "Cultural life of the capital of Ukraine goes
online"
2020 – journal of the National union of artists of Ukraine "Fine
Arts".
–Vol. 2. –2020. –P. 18–20.
- "Virtual gallery – subject of the art market of the XXI
century and a development strategy in a period of minimal cultural activities"
2020 – All-Ukrainian scientific-practical conference "Culture
and art: current trends and
prospects", International Humanities University, Odessa. Book and certificate.
- "Interpretation of the symbol "cross" in the
works of Kyiv artists"
2020 – With the proceedings of the II International Scientific
Conference November 11-12, 2020 Kyiv, Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Modern Art Research
Institute. –2020. – P. 15–17.
- "The role of archetypes in preserving national
identity"
2020 – Theoretical and empirical scientific research: concept and
trends:
Collection of scientific papers "ΛΌГОΣ" with Proceedings of the International
Scientific and Practical Conference (Vol.4), July 24, 2020. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford
Sciences Ltd. & European Scientific Platform. –P.125–127.
- "Development of creativity in the modern art
market"
2019 – Ukrainian Academy of Arts. Research, scientific and methodical
works.
Collection of works. –2019. –Vol. 28. –P. 83–89.
- "Actual perspectives of academic art education"
2019 – Conference "Past and present: art research and opening to
the 60th anniversary of the
Faculty of Theory and History of Art". June 12, 2019. NAFAA.
- "Oleg Golosiy – a symbol of the Ukrainian
transavant-garde"
2019 – Conference Seventh Platonic readings dedicated to the 60th
anniversary of the Faculty of Theory and History of Art NAFAA. November 23, 2019. Kyiv.
- "Symbol as leading element of cultural memory"
2019 – International scientific- practical conference "Symbolic
dimensions of visual
culture". Lutsk, MSUMK, October 11-12, 2019.
- "The role of the symbol in the preservation of historical
memory and culture"
2019 – Art History of Ukraine. – 2019. – Vol.19. –P.43–47.
- "Symbolic rethinking of the sign "earth" in the
works of Honore de Balzac"
2019 – International Conference "Balzac through the eyes of
Ukrainians. Balzak fest", Ukraine-France. May 25. NAFAA.
2021
– Loeser, N. The Social Art Award 2021 – New Greening, Edition
No.
3. Berlin, Germany:
Institute for Art and Innovation e.V. (208 pages, soft cover, English). Р. 106-107.
– "How to become a "NAME": A treatise on how to
"buy a ticket to
eternity"/ edited by Korsak V .; Korsakiv Museum of Contemporary Ukrainian Art.
Drohobych:
Kolo, 2021. 236 .: ill. P. 101.
– Visual Art Project VISIOCRACY. Modern Art Research Institute,
Kyiv. Retrieved
from:
http://www.mari.kiev.ua/
– "Independence Without Borders". Concert
"Virtual borders of social
isolation" with the participation of the group: Mattia Bonafini, sound art (DE), Iryna
Vorona, visual art (UKR) and Pavlo Baltaziuk, 3d art (UKR). Retrieved
from:
https://kyivmaps.com/
2020
– Iryna Vorona. Contemporary art of Ukraine. MITEC. 2020.
Retrieved
from:
https://mitec.ua/category/
-– Irina Vorona + Pavlo Baltaziuk. MADATAC International festival
of contemporary
audio-visual & new media art 2020. Retrieved
from:
https://madatac.es/
– Catalog of the group exhibition of Ukrainian pop art in the
gallery Portal 11, Kyiv,
2020, p. 14-15.
– Iryna Vorona. Digital culture in Ukraine. Retrieved
from:
http://www.digitalculture.in.ua
2019
– Today in Pictures, Sept 27, 2019. The STRAITSTIMES Multimedia.
A visitor looks at the
installation "White Souls" by Ukrainian artist Iryna Vorona at the Artefact:
Chernobyl
33 exhibition during its opening in Kiev, on Sept 26, 2019. Retrieved
from:
https://www.straitstimes.com/
– Oksana Kharkovchuk "Emotion/information manipulation in
modern society": the
review of the project "QR-Truth". Ukrainian-Austrian News Agency "The News &
Culture". Retrieved
from:
https://shubenkov.ua/
– A new project by Iryna Vorona will be opened at the Tuzov
Gallery. ArtsLooker, November
20, 2019. Retrieved
from:
https://artslooker.com/
– How to recognize a real manipulator. Exhibition of Iryna
Vorona "Qr-truth" UA:
Ukrainian Radio. Retrieved
from:
http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/
– "Emotion/information manipulation in modern
society": the review of the project
"QR-Truth". Ukrainian-Austrian News Agency "The News & Culture".
Retrieved
from:
https://www.youtube.com/
– "QR-TRUTH" – new reality. Kyiv morning UA: Kyiv
2019. Retrieved
from:
https://www.youtube.com/
– On January 30, the opening of the art project
"Insight" by the Kyiv artist
Iryna Vorona will take place in the Kyiv city art gallery "Lavra". Ua-News.
Retrieved
from:
https://ua.news/
– Meeting with Iryna Vorona and her work for the project
"ARTEFACT: Chernobyl
33". International socio-cultural project ARTEFACT. 2019. Retrieved
from:
https://goo.su/9Ajj
– Ukraine-Chernobyl art exhibition. "White Souls" by
Ukrainian artist Iryna
Vorona. Retrieved
from:
– Iryna Vorona installation "Staring point 0". Catalog
of the Ukrainian
Contemporary Women’s Art Fest 2019, in collaboration with the Modern Art Research
Institute
and
the Ukrainian Association for Feminist Research in Art (UAFRA). P. 22-23.
2018
– "Anatomy of Simulacrum" within the XI platform
"Latest trends". Iryna
Vorona "Inner Light", installation 2017-2018. Modern Art Research Institute. 2018.
pp.
26-27.
– Kyiv youth was awarded for special achievements in the
development of the capital of
Ukraine. Public space. 2018. Retrieved
from:
https://www.prostir.ua/
– Iryna Vorona in the Lavra Art Gallery. Contemporary Art of
Ukraine MITEC, 2018. Retrieved
from:
– N. Pavlichenko "On the wings of Freedom: Iryna Vorona’s
Lyrical Abstraction".
Magisterium 2018. Issue 71. Culturology. P.67-70.
– Daria Bilenko. "The bet is on emotions. Interview with
artist Iryna Vorona on the
eve of the opening of her personal exhibition "I– reflection". Chernozem visual
culture information portal. 2018. Retrieved
from:
https://chernozem.info/
– Stones on the ropes and shoes on the ceiling –- the festival
of contemporary art is
coming to the end. Retrieved
from:
– "HOME", catalogue. Augusta Savage gallery,
Massachusetts University, USA. p.
41.
2017
– Leena Kangas "Kullankeltainen ja maatuvan ruskea
maamme". "Kaleva"
Sunnuntaina 22. Lokakuuta 2017. P. 36-37.
– Ritva Piri "Iryna Vorona nayttely
KulttuuriKauppilassa".
"Rantapohja", 2017, 48. Vsk, № 83, p. 5.
– Runollisia maisemakuvia esilla KulttuuriKauppilassa.
"IiSa-nomat", 2017, № 23,
p.10.
– Iryna Vorona (UKR), 10/2017
https://www.kulttuurikauppila.fi/
s– Open Studio of Iryna Vorona and Pavlo Baltaziuk. 2018.
KUNSTNARHUSET MESSEN, Ålvik,
Norway. Retrieved
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Culture of Ukraine.
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2015
– The winners of the competition named after the founder of the
Transcarpathian School of
Painting Adalbert Erdely have been determined. Department of Culture of the Transcarpathian
Regional State Administration. 2015. Retrieved
from:
https://kultura-zak.gov.ua/