Kateryna Bilokur
Kateryna Wassyliwna Bilokur ( Ukrainian Катерина Василівна Білокур ; born November 24, jul. / 7. December 1900 greg. , Village Bohdaniwka , Ujesd Pyriatyn , Poltava Governorate ; † 10. June 1961 , village Bohdaniwka , Yahotyn Raion , Kiev Oblast ) was a Ukrainian Artist and master of fine folk painting , representative of naive art .
In the National Museum of Ukrainian Decorative Folk Art in Kiev , part of the Kiev- Pechersk Lavra , there is a collection of her pictures, including the floral still life Flowers on the fence "Квіти за тином" (1935), Flowers and Kalina "Квітах та калині" (1940) , Wild flowers “Польові квіти” (1940), Lotta “Буйна” (1944–1947) and decorative flowers “Декоративні квіти” (1945).
In June and July 2015, a retrospective of the work of Kateryna Bilokur took place in the national cultural, art and museum complex “Art Arsenal” in Kiev .
Honors
- In 1951 she was awarded the medal with the associated title "Honored Artist of Ukraine".
- In 1956 she was honored as a People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR .
- In Kiev, Kateryna Bilokur Street is named after her.
- On her 100th birthday in 2000, an official 2- hryvnia coin of Ukraine was minted in her honor and a stamp was issued.
- There is a monument to the artist in Jahotyn .
- The artist's museum has been located in her home in Bohdaniwka since 1977.
literature
- Belokur, Yekaterina Vasil'yevna. In: Heinrich E. Schulz, Paul K. Urban, Andrew I. Lebed (eds.): Who Was Who in the USSR. Scarecrow, Metuchen 1972.
Web links
- Biography Bilokur (English)
- Ukrainian painting - Kateryna-Bilokur
- Biography Bilokur (German)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The works of the Ukrainian folk artist Kateryna Bilokur on the website of the National Museum of Ukrainian Decorative Folk Art , accessed on January 4, 2015
- ↑ At Art Arsenal there will be a retrospective of Catherine Bilokur on polyartgallery.com on June 8, 2015, accessed on June 10, 2015
- ↑ Bilokur Katerina ( Memento of the original from January 4, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 4, 2015
- ↑ Belokur, Yekaterina Vasil'yevna. In: Heinrich E. Schulz, Paul K. Urban, Andrew I. Lebed (eds.): Who Was Who in the USSR. Scarecrow, Metuchen 1972.
- ^ Museum Catherine Bilokur , accessed January 4, 2015
- ^ Page with pictures and the museum of Kateryna-Bilokur , accessed on January 4, 2015
Remarks
- ↑ The Ukrainian language Wikipedia has an article on Kateryna Bilokur Street under Вулиця Катерини Білокур
- ↑ The Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on the Kateryna Bilokur Museum under Музей-садиба Катерини Білокур
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SURNAME | Bilokur, Kateryna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bilokur, Kateryna Vasylivna; Білокур, Катерина Василівна (Ukrainian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian artist and master of fine folk painting, representative of naive art |
DATE OF BIRTH | 7th December 1900 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bohdaniwka (Jahotyn) |
DATE OF DEATH | June 10, 1961 |
Place of death | Bohdaniwka (Jahotyn) |