SaveKyiv, Moyemisto: Heritage and Memory
| Year of creation | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 30 W × 40 H × 0 D cm |
| Type of art | digital art |
| Style | collage |
| Genre | genre |
| Type of packaging | cardboard box |
Description of the Artwork “Kyiv, Moyemisto: Heritage and Memory”
"MOYEMISTO" aimed at creating collages that reflect the pleasant memories of residents and people who have connections with the cities of Ukraine. The main goals of the project are the implementation of the idea "don't forget your roots, remember who you are", promoting self-awareness and self-acceptance, as well as showing respect for your own city through a feeling of love and connection with it. The overall goal of the "MOYEMISTO" project is for every resident to feel the power of connection with their city, remembering its past and feeling love and respect for it. This approach contributes to the formation of a sense of belonging and community support, which is important for any society.
Artwork in the interior
Valeriya Miroshnikova, Ukraine
She was born in 1996, in the city of Luhansk, Ukraine. Since childhood, she was engaged in dancing, organizing and helping with activities at school. In 2014, she helped with the opening of an art space in Luhansk. Tugan Baranovsky and moved to Kyiv in connection with the situation in Luhansk (war). From 2014 to 2018, she worked in the field of sales, had her own souvenir shop and studied at the State University of Infrastructure and Technologies to become a manager (bachelor). 2019 - 2020 completely retrained as a photographer thanks to the courses and photography practice. While searching for inspiration, Valeria became interested in art and began to study art history. Since October 2021, Valeria has become a resident of the Kyiv collage workshop CUTOUT COLLAGE STUDIO. Valeria's works could be seen in the Museum of the History of the City of Kyiv, the National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide, CUTOUT COLLAGE STUDIO in Kyiv, Ukraine, as well as in Madrid, Spain, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tonsberg, Norway, Berlin, Germany, Kranj, Slovenia and Copenhagen, Denmark.