10-15 July, 2018

The opening of International photo exhibition People. Places. Processes. took place on July, 10 at National Taras Shevchenko Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine. 

7 artists from the countries of Eastern partnership show their perception of such basic liberties and social issues as: human rights, discrimination, social justice, corruption and poverty. These problems unite citizens, gather demonstrations, shape mindset of a modern person.

The exhibition pushes individual citizens, as well as the political establishment and civil society towards the ideals of freedom, equality and fairness.

The event started with a performance by playback theatre “Out of Time”. Short play-improvisation based on one of the photo stories, feelings and emotions of the visitors from seeing the art pieces.

It was followed by the discussion in which such prominent speakers as: Lilit Makunts, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Armenia; Andrey Kurkov, writer; Rostyslav Semkiv, Ukrainian literary critic, Assistant professor of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”, Director of the publishing house “Smoloskyp”; Kateryna Mischenko, art-curator and founder of “Medusa” publishing house; Kateryna Zadoienko, NGO “Social Democratic Platform” took part.

The exhibition will last until July, 15 at National Taras Shevchenko Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine