Volodymyr Chorny's exhibition at NAOMA

Starting October 31, discover Volodymyr Chornyi — through his creative journey as a graphic artist, film set designer, writer, and fallen senior sergeant of the "Kara" unit.And on November 4, you can watch the film he worked on.

A graduate of NAOMA, Volodymyr was an artist who constantly experimented with techniques, a set designer who created atmosphere and magic on screen.Far from a military man by nature, he volunteered to defend Ukraine from Russian invaders when the full-scale war began.He couldn’t do otherwise.And while at the front line, he also became a writer.

After the war, Volodymyr dreamed of exhibiting his works and publishing his book.

Exhibition location:Kyiv, Voznesenskyi Uzviz 20 National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture

Opening hours: 10:00–18:00(Sunday – closed)

Admission is free We invite you to:

▪️ Exhibition opening – October 31 at 12:30

▪️ Daily curator-led tours – at 12:00

▪️ Graphic works in etching and linocut techniques

▪️ Film screening – November 4 at 16:00:"Iron Butterflies", where Chornyi worked as a set designer.The film explores the investigation into the MH17 disaster and has received awards at Sundance, Berlinale, and Docudays UA.

▪️ Photo reports from the sets of Iron Butterflies, Pamfir, and Lethal Kittens (Nashi Kotyky)

▪️ Stories written by Volodymyr from the front line