Lesya Vasilchenko

Contemporary Ukrainian artist and winner of the Pinchuk Art Centre Prize whose installation work explores Ukrainian night and collective memory, and who discussed her practice and reactions to the war.

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Dec 24, 2025 • 1h 3min

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Bjorn Geldhoff, a jury member for the prestigious Pinchuk Art Centre Prize, discusses the selection process and highlights the resilience of contemporary Ukrainian art amid the war. Lesya Vasilchenko, an acclaimed artist and prize winner, shares insights about her installation that delves into Ukrainian memory and the night, evoking emotional reactions from viewers. The conversation explores the transformative power of art for mental health, the solidarity within the artistic community, and how creativity continues to thrive in turbulent times.

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