LIZA MYRONOVA FOLK ART EXHIBITION

Hetmans Museum, 16B Spas'ka str. (Podil)
Kyiv, Ukraine, January-March, 2001


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Opening ceremony in one of the exhibition halls. In the background is a wonderful, huge tapestry called "Sorochynskyi Yarmarok" (Fair) In the center is Liza Myronova,on her left is Yuriy Bilychko from the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, on her right is Vasyl Shcherbak from the Institute of Fine Arts, who authored a book about Liza Myronova. Vasyl is speaking about Liza, her life and her art. People in Ukrainian costumes, were singing kolyadky at the beginning of the opening ceremony. In the background are Liza's paintings.
   
Opening Of The Exhibition
Halyna Yarova, the Director of the Hetman Museum, in the center, is holding Liza's book, “Dzhereltse”.
   
Stepan Ganzha, tapestry artist and poet, is greeting Liza. On his left is Ivan Petrovych from the Hetman Museum.
   
Liza Myronova is greeting and thanking people for coming to the Exhibition. Liza is a petite lady but she can express strong feelings and emotions when it comes to Ukraine and to folk-art.
Liza Myronova is reading poems from her new book for children “Dzhereltse”.
   
Liza and her husband Ivan, on her right, are waiting for a miracle and suddenly it comes. The miracle is the Kolyadky Singing Band “Zorenostsi” (those who are carrying dawns). The first man is the leader of the
band, Olexander Fesun.
   
“Zorenostsi” Kolyadky Singing Band
   
“Zorenostsi” Kolyadky Singing Band
   
“Zorenostsi” Kolyadky Singing Band A new character, a goat, appears from the
“Zorenostsi” Kolyadky Singing Band according to the text of Kolyadka
   
A Goat, the new character from “Zorenostsi” Kolyadky Singing Band is performing Liza is treating and thanking the
“Zorenostsi” Kolyadky Singing Band

 

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