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Katerina KosyanenkoUkrainian artist
Date of Birth: 21.11.1978
Country:  Ukraine |
Content:
- Education and Artistic Background
- Artistic Style and Influences
- Awards and Recognition
- 2004: Grant from the President of Ukraine for Talented Youth
Education and Artistic Background
Ukrainian artist and member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (since 2002), she holds a Master's degree in Painting (2005) and is a member of the "Ukraine - France" Association. She works in easel painting and graduated from the National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture (2002) and its assistantship program (2005).
Artistic Style and Influences
Her artistic style draws heavily from traditional Ukrainian folk art and Ukrainian Baroque iconography. Her paintings are often described as "authentic" and "ethnographic figurative." Her works have been exhibited in both national and international exhibitions since 1999, and she has held 12 solo exhibitions in cities such as Kyiv, Paris, Krakow, and Nice. In 2009, she completed a residency at Cite Internationale Des Arts in Paris.
Awards and Recognition
Throughout her career, she has received numerous awards and distinctions, including:
2003: First Prize at the 100th Autumn Salon in Paris (SALONE D'AUTOMNE, 1 er PRIX de PENTURE des Amis du SALONE D'AUTOMNE)
2004: Grant from the President of Ukraine for Talented Youth
2006: Silver Medal from the Ukrainian Academy of Arts2009: 5th Prize (Painting category) and Lorenzo il Magnifico Award at the 7th Florentine Biennale
