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Vasyl Krychevsky J a n u a r y 1 3 th 197 3 m a r k e d 1 00 y e a r s fr o m t h e b ir th o f V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y , a n o u t s t a n d in g U k r a in ia n a r t is t , s c i e n t i s t and t e a c h e r . H e w a s o n e o f t h e le a d in g c o n tr ib u to r s t o t h e d e v e lo p m e n t o f U k r a in ia n a r t c u ltu r e in t h e 2 0 th c e n tu r y , h a v in g w o r k e d in a r c h ite c tu r e , p a in t in g , b o o k d e s ig n , a p p lied a r ts , in te r io r d e c o r a tio n , d e s ig n o f t h e a t e r s e t t i n g s and c o s tu m e s and, l a t er, c o n s u lt in g an d d e s ig n in g fo r A n a s t a s ia V o lk e r , O r g a n iz a tio n al C h a irm a n U N W L A , an d B r. 37 m e m b e r . S h e r e m in d e d t h e p a r tic ip a n ts t h a t t h e U k r a in ia n C o m m u n ity , a s s h o w n b y “r e m e m b e r in g M a m a ,” h a d a lw a y s h a d g r e a t w o m e n le a d e r s an d s a id t h a t t h e se c o n d im m ig r a tio n , a f t e r t h e w a r, g a v e t h e U N W L A a g r e a t r e s e r v o ir o f t a le n t a n d p o w e r . S h e u r g e d t h e A m e r ic a n m e m b e r s t o b ro a d en t h e ir s c o p e b y w o r k in g on t h e p r o b le m s o f o u r t im e in c o o p e r a t io n w it h lo c a l n o n -U k r a in ia n w o m e n ’s c lu b s. I t w a s a lm o s t u n a n im o u s ly a g r e e d u pon, a t b o th c o n f e r e n c e s, t h a t o n e o f o u r m o s t p r e s s in g p r o b le m s in t h e U N W L A is t h e la c k o f s u f f i c i e n t c o m m u n ic a tio n — w it h in t h e b r a n c h , b e tw e e n b r a n c h e s an d b e tw e e n b r a n c h e s an d h e a d q u a r te r s . S o m e c o m m e n ts w e r e a ls o m a d e a t b o th m e e t in g s a b o u t t h e o c c a sio n a l s l i g h t f e l t b y A m e r ic a n S o y u z a n k y w h o a t t e n d fu n c t io n s w h e r e o n ly U k r a in ia n is sp o k e n . I t w a s s u g g e s t e d t h a t t h i s p ro b lem , w h ic h is g r a d u a l l y d isa p p e a r in g , c a n b e s t b e s o lv e d b y M O R E fr e q u e n t p a r t i c ip a tio n o f A m e r ic a n U N W L A m e m b e r s in t h e a c t iv it ie s o f o t h e r b r a n c h e s a n d R e g io n a l C ou n c ils, a n d d is m is s in g w it h h u m o r t h e r e a l or im a g in e d , in te n tio n a l or u n c o n sc io u s, “d ig s ,” b e a r in g in m in d a lw a y s t h a t E V E R Y S o y u z a n k a is e q u a l t o e v e r y o th e r S o y u z a n k a in p r iv ile g e a s w e ll a s o b lig a tio n . V ic e - P r e s id e n t U N W L A Alexandra L. Riznyk t h e U k r a in ia n f ilm in d u s tr y . In a ll t h e s e f ie ld s V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y d e m o n s tr a te d t h e p o s s ib il i t y f o r t h e d e v e lo p m e n t o f a d i s t in c t iv e U k r a in ia n n a tio n a l art, b a s e d m o s t ly on t h e v a s t t r e a s u r y o f U k r a in ia n f o lk a rt. On t h e b a s is o f h is s t u d ie s o f f o lk a r c h ite c tu r e V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y d e v is e d t h e “M odern U k r a in ia n S t y l e ” in a r c h ite c tu r e . F o r e x a m p le , h is “ Z e m s tv o ” b u ild in g in P o lta v a , 1 9 0 3 -1 9 0 7 (n o w i t h o u s e s a M u se u m fo r R e g io n a l S t u d ie s ) a n d o th e r w o r k s. H is d e s ig n s s e t a tr e n d , fo llo w e d b y m a n y o t h e r U k r a in ia n a r c h it e c t s . T h e y a ls o b r o u g h t M r. K r y c h e v s k y a n a f f e c t io n a t e n ic k n a m e o f “F a t h e r o f U k r a in ia n a r c h it e c t u r e .” In h is v ie w s on a p p lied a r ts V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y fo llo w e d t h e p h ilo s o p h y o f J o h n R u s k in , b u t h is d e s ig n s w e r e r o o te d in fo lk a r t. T a p e s tr ie s an d d e c o r a tiv e e m b r o id e r ie s f a s h io n e d a f t e r h is s k e t c h e s w e r e r e a d ily b o u g h t a b road . V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y w a s fo u n d e r o f a m o d ern a p p ro a ch to b ook d e s ig n in U k r a in e a n d o f a m o d e r n a p p r o a c h t o d e c o r a tiv e a r t in t h e U k r a in ia n th e a t e r . H e a ls o d e s ig n e d s e t t i n g s an d c o s tu m e s f o r t w e lv e m o tio n p ic tu r e s , p r o d u ced in U k r a in e in 1 9 2 5 -1 9 3 9 ; h e w o r k e d t o g e t h e r w it h t h e f a m o u s U k r a in ia n f ilm p ro d u cer D o v z h e n k o on h is f ilm “Z v en i- h o r a ” ( 1 9 2 8 ) . V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y w a s a lso a v e r y ta le n t e d an d p r o lific la n d s c a p e p a in te r . H is in t im a t e and ly r ic la n d sc a p e s, m o s t ly o f U k r a in ia n c it ie s an d c o u n tr y s id e , a re in m a n y a r t g a lle r ie s a n d p r iv a t e c o lle c tio n s in U k r a in e , a s w e ll a s in p r iv a te c o lle c tio n s in m a n y E u r o p e a n c o u n tr ie s , U . S., C an ad a an d V e n e z u e la . In h is lo v e o f l i g h t an d o f a ir in h is w o r k s, a s w e ll a s in h is e x t r a o r d in a r y v is u a l m e m o r y Mr. K r y c h e v s k y h a d m u c h in c o m m o n w it h J. M. W . T u rn er. V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y w a s a ls o a n o u s ta n d in g e d u c a t o r ; h e w a s w e ll a h e a d o f h is t im e in m e t h od s o f t e a c h in g . H e w a s o n e o f t h e fo u n d e r s o f t h e U k r a in ia n S t a t e A c a d e m y o f A r t s (K ie v , 1 9 1 7 ), and w a s e le c te d f i r s t h e a d o f t h i s A c a d e m y . H e a lso t a u g h t in t h e U k r a in ia n I n s t i t u t e o f A r c h ite c tu r e , in t h e A r t I n s t it u t e in K ie v an d in o th e r a r t sc h o o ls. V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y s tu d ie d U k r a in ia n f o lk a r t a n d w a s a n o u t s t a n d in g e x p e r t on it. H e w a s a m e m b e r o f m a n y s c ie n t if ic in s t it u t io n s , p u b lis h e d a r t ic le s , w r o te c r itic a l e s s a y s a n d c o m p ile d t e x t b o o k s o n U k r a in ia n f o lk a r ts . S on o f a c o u n tr y p h y s ic ia n ’s a s s is t a n t , V a s y l K r y c h e v s k y o b ta in e d h is e d u c a tio n in a r t s a n d a r c h ite c tu r e fr o m a n a r c h it e c t S. I. Z a g o s k in in K h a r k iw , U k r a in e . L a te r h e s tu d ie d V. K ryichevsky: C a rp a th ia n lan dscape, oil, 1944. НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ — ЛИСТОПАД, 1973 Видання C оюзу Українок A мерики - перевидано в електронному форматі в 2012 році . A рхів C У A - Ню Йорк , Н . Й . C Ш A.
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