Exhibition. Galleri CFF
Ukrainian Warchive: Invasion
Ukrainian Warchive
20230218 - 20230312
The exhibition Invasion showcases nine Ukrainian photographers who have been documenting the Russian invasion of their homeland since February 2022. The photographs primarily focus on the consequences of military aggression and the everyday lives of people during the war.
The exhibition “Invasion” showcases nine Ukrainian photographers documenting the Russian invasion of their homeland since February 2022. The photographs primarily focus on the consequences of military aggression and people’s daily lives during the war. The visual images vary in genre from reportage photography to artistic interpretations of events, with documentary photography as the key medium.
The installation is arranged by Ukrainian Warchive in collaboration with Centrum för fotografi and curated by Emine Ziyatdinova. Ukrainian Warchive is a digital archive with the goal of preserving documentary material from the Russian invasion and providing support to Ukrainian photographers who are documenting the events in their homeland. Ukrainian Warchive is supported by the Swedish Institute and the Hasselblad Foundation.
Program
Saturday, February 18, at 13:00.
Introduction by Director Kristyna Müller and opening talk with curator Emine Ziyatdinova.
Friday, February 24, at 18:30 – 20:00.
On the anniversary of the invasion, a conversation will be held at Centrum för fotografi under the title A Year of War – The Role of Culture in Conflict. Participants include Evgeniy Safonov (Ukrainian Warchive), Stefan Ingvarsson (Center for Eastern European Studies), and Åsa Lundmark (Swedish Institute).
The conversation will be moderated by Director Kristyna Müller.
Sunday, March 12, at 13:00 – 15:00.
A conversation between curator Emine Ziyatdinova and Ukrainian photographers will take place via Zoom. The conversation is part of the Tempo Documentary Festival.
For more information about Ukrainian Warchive:
https://www.warchive.com.ua/en/about-en
