Art project by Andrii Dostliev and Lia Dostlieva.
I still feel ashamed to throw food away. My grandmother told me about the Holodomor.
Museum ”Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine”, 2nd floor.
Opening on June 13 at 6:00 PM.
Andrii Dostliev is an artist, a photo explorer. Scholarship holder of programs Gaude Polonia, KulturKontakt Austria and others. Since 2012 he has been living in Poland. The participant of exhibitions in Ukraine, Poland, Czech Republic, France, Austria, Italy, Norway, Turkey and others. Website http://dostliev.org.
Liia Dostlieva is an artist, an essayist, an anthropologist of culture. Scholarship holder of Gaude Polonia. Investigates the representation of difficult knowledge and empathy at the Department of Ethnology and Culture Anthropology at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan. Since 2014 she has been living in Poland. The participant of exhibitions in Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and others. Website http://www.liadostlieva.org .
As artists and researchers, Dostlievs have been working on a theme of memory and post-memory for a long time, analyzing the possibilities of representing the traumatic experience and experience of vulnerable groups by means of art, realizing projects related to urban space and its mythologization.
The project "I still feel ashamed to throw food away. My grandmother told me about the Holodomor" (2018) is dedicated to the post-trauma of the Holodomor. The project was featured in the Small Art Gallery of Mystetskyi Arsenal in Kyiv, Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam, entered the short list of the UNSEEN Dummy Award (the Netherlands), won the first place at the Ukrainian Dummy Award and is currently preparing for publication at Rodovid Publishing House.