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"Welcome to Ukraine"
Magazine
2003, Issue No. 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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6-11........ Ukraine: Briefly about Her past and Present
Pages 12-17........Kyivans about Kyiv
Pages 18-21........Emma Andrijewska, Ukrainian artist from Munich
Pages 22-31.......Architect Horodecki, inspirer of folk legends
Horodecki is an architect whose "House with Chimeras" is an architectural landmark; its unusual shape, exotic and fantastic animals on the walls, at the edges of the roof, at the entrances have given rise to a great many legends about the architect's life.
Pages 32-38.......Chornobyl BEFORE the disaster - pictures from an old album
Chornobyl is "wormwood" in Ukrainian; it is also a town which became inextricably associated with a devastating nuclear power station accident that has had a huge radioactive and psychological impact, becoming a warning and a catchword.
Pages 40-43........Interview with Stella Stankevych, Director General of the Open Joint-Stock Trembita Company
Trembita is a wind instrument and also the name of a factory; after Ukraine's independence, the factory became a leader in its line of business, exporting the clothes it makes to Western Europe and the USA, and supplying the internal Ukrainian markets with excellent clothes.
Pages 44-51.......Famine in Ukraine, 1932-1933 - genocide against the Ukrainian nation
Pages 52-54.......Ceramics from Kosiv - clay from the Carpathians warmed and shaped by human spirit
Pages 56-58.......Victor Shcheglov, the celebrated Ukrainian neurosurgeon: "I Want the World to Applaud Ukraine!"
Pages 60-67.......Igor Haiday's photographs from his pictorial series Ukrainians at the Beginning of the 21st Century
Pages 68-71........Coming Straight from the Soul - interview with Varvara Yushchenko, ex-premier Viktor Yushchenko's mother
Pages 72-76........What language is spoken in Ukraine? |
Pages 78-81.......The world tried to catch him but failed - Hryhoriy Skovoroda, the 18th-century Ukrainian philosopher
Pages 82-87.......Ukrainian theatre today - interview with Anatoly Khostikoyev, a leading Ukrainian actor
Khostikoyev is an actor who I fell in love with when I was about sixteen; I saw all the plays in which he appeared; I always took a seat in the first row of the stalls; I brought along with me the ivory-coloured fancy opera glasses through which I peered at his handsome face.
Pages 88-92.......Ukrainian beryl, a valuable gem material
Pages 94-95.......To buy an apartment in Kyiv - prices and assessments
Pages 96-97.......180 years of Ukrainian postcards
Pages 98-102......Ukrainian painter Karlo Zvirynsky - the last of the Mohicans
Pages 104-109......Seasons of Fashion
Pages 110-112......Rhythmic gymnastics - Deriugina Cup
Deriugina Сup is a feast of female grace and beauty; Deriugina Cup rhythmic gymnastics competitions, regularly held in Kyiv, honour in its name Albina Deriugina, president, and her daughter, Iryna Deriugina, vice president of the Gymnastics Federation of Ukraine.
Page 113...........Crystal Silhouette, one-dress contest
Pages 114-115......Help Us Help the Children
Pages 116-126......News section: Politics, Economics, Culture
Page 127...........Kiev Sport Club |
"Welcome to Ukraine"
Magazine
2003, Issue No. 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Pages
4-11........ Ukraine: Briefly about Her Past and Present.
Pages 12-16........Oleksandra Nikolayenko, Miss Tourism World-2002
Pages 18-20.......Tourism in Ukraine, V. Tsybukh, Chairman of the State Tourist Administration of Ukraine.
Pages 22-24.......Ukrainian Diaspora in the USA - an Interview with Marta Farion, the Chairperson of the Kyiv Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International Program.
Pages 26-32.......Architectural Marvel:Mykolayivsky Church in Kyiv.
The sturdy walls decorated with sculpture and archtectural ornaments, the tracery of the rose window, the upward thrust of the spires, the elegance of the huge architectural masses make the church a tribute to the architect Horodetsky's genius.
Pages 34-39.......Raul Chilachava, Deputy Head of the Ethnic Minorities and Migrations Committee, on: Ethnic Minorities, Languages and Cultures in Ukraine.
Pages 38-42.......Scythian and Ancient Rus Traditions in the Art of Ukrainian Jewelry.
Pages 44-47.......Velykden, Easter Feast, Ukrainian Style
Velykden is the Ukrainian word for Easter. The word literally means "a great day." Easter is celebrated in the spring, the time marked by a great revival in nature and in spirit. Velykden is the most important holiday for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
Pages 48-51......Ukrainian Pysanka: World View through Symbolism of Easter-Egg Painting.
Pages 52-54.......A Recipe of Happiness from the Legendary Coock book Writer Dariya Tsvek.
Page 56-59...........In the Happy Idiom of Vibrant Light and Colour - the Crimean Painter Valentyn Bernadsky.
Valentyn Bernadsky is a painter who evolved a shimmering naturalistic style that captured the immediate transistory appearance of his subjects. The artist's pictorial statements carry a message that tells an exciting story.
Pages 60-69..........A Grand Walking Tour of the Crimea in the Spring.
The Crimea, its southern coast in particular, is one of the planet's most scenic and sun-cheered places. Marvelling at the starry sky above us and at the moral law inside, seek and find the beauty of this God-created world of ours.
Pages 70-73..........Photographer-Artist Andriy Kotlyarchuk: Can an Artist Be a Pragmatist? |
Pages 74-78.......Bruno Schulz, The Teacher of Drawing and Polish-Ukrainian-Jewish Author of Genius.
Pages 80-84.......Chernihiv: Black and Gold Pages.
Pages 86-89.......Wonders of Nature.
Pages 90-91.......Ice-Cream Leftovers Versus Love and Care: The Plight of Ukrainian Orphans.
Pages 92-93.......Dobrota, Means "Kindness" in Ukrainian - Dobrota Charity Fund in Donetsk.
Pages 94-95........We Are Down From 50 to Only 48 Million Now - Demographic Crisis in Ukraine.
Pages 96-99........How Does It Feel to Be a Rock Frontman in Ukraine? Mandry Roch Band.
Pages 100-102........Mamay, a New Ukrainian Film About the Steppe and Love.
Pages 104-105........Bukva, a Book Store with a Difference.
Pages 106-107........Is Ukraine a Borderland? Personal Views on Anna Reid's Book.
Pages 108-111........A Flash of Emotions. Borys Buryak, a Painter from Lviv.
Pages 112-115........Kyiv Shans Sport Dance Club.The Club Shans (which means "chance") teaches young people to dance. Since its foundation in 1996, the Club has become, thanks to the untiring efforts of its director and coaches, an institution that gives you a chance to achieve your dream.
Pages 116-125........News: Politics, Economy, Culture, Tourism.
Pages 126-127........Humor. |
"Welcome to Ukraine"
Magazine
2002, Issue No. 3-4
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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4-11........ Ukraine: Briefly about Her past and Present
Pages 12-21........St Michael's Golden-Domed, 900-year OId Kyiv Cathedral
A church is not just a pile of masonry arranged in accordance with a particular architectural style. The Golden-Domed Cathedral of St Michael possesses a harmony that reflects here on Earth the divine Beauty.
Pages 22-24.......Ukrainian Politics: The Autimn of Scandals and Hopes
Pages 26-27.......Does Ukraine Really Need A Constitutional Reform? - Ukrainian Politicians Give Their Answers to this Question
Pages 28-29.......Ukrainian Province Through the Eyes of an American Artist
Pages 30-35........Iraqgate, Ukrainian Style
Pages 32-39.......Guilty of Being Free, Serguey Paradzhanov the Filmmaker par excellence
Sergey Paradzhanov is an artist who transcended ethnic barriers and contributed to the national culture of the country he happened to live in. Armenian by extraction, he made the most poetic film about Ukraine.
Pages 40-44.......Ukrainian Carpathians - a World Like No Other
Pages 46-49.......Oleksa Novakivsky, a fin de siecle Artist
Oleksa Novakivsky, a Ukrainian artist of the European art movement of the late19th-early 20th centuries; his works may be less known than paintings of such greats as Van Gogh, Monet and others, but his artistic contribution is original and valuable.
Pages 50-52.......A globetrotter from Georgia, the Caucasus
Pages 54-57........A-Ba-Ba-Ha-La-Ma-Ha, a Publishing House with A Difference
Pages 58-59........Symphonic Music in Ukraine - from the Point of View of a Musician
Pages 60-63..........A Thousand Years of Khotyn
Khotyn is one thousand years old. Though the exact date of the town's foundation is uncertain, the local authorities designated September 2002 as The Day of Khotyn's Millenium.
Pages 64-66..........Symon Petlyura: The Death of a Hero |
Pages 68-69.......The 60th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army
Pages 70-71.......Petro Yakovenko - the Person Who Cannot Help Painting
Page 72...........Old Photos - a Trip Down the Memory Lane
Pages 74-76.......10th Anniversary of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy - an Interview with its President Vyacheslav Bryukhovetsky
Pages 78-84.......Dmytro Pavlychko on the Ukrainian National Idea
Pages 86-88.......Ivan Pidkova, a Stalwart Cossack
Pages 90-91.......Selected Thoughts of Bohdan Boychuk, a Ukrainian Poet from New York City
Pages 92-94.......Polish Women in Ukrainian History
Pages 86-87........Crepuscular Charming Light
Page 95............ITE Calendar of Exhibitions
Pages 96-100.......Lviv Cafes: a Revived Coffee-House Tradition
Coffee is a life style in Lviv. Addiction to it probably passes on from generation to generation genetically, or through the mother's milk. There is an element of almost erotic passion in this love of coffee.
Pages 102-107.......Seasons of Fashion
Pages 108-109.......Swiss Art Exhibition in Kyiv
Pages 110-111.......Ukrainian-Russian Gas-Transport Consortium
Pages 112-125.......News: Politics, Economy, Culture, Tourism
Pages 126-127.......Humor |
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