Bakhmut long 23” Gerdan of turquoise and white pearlized beads with fringe on bottom Textiles black and yellow threads

black and yellow threads

How did a local war in Europe affect the stability if the whole world

The collection includes works by recognized masters such as Alexander Archipenko

recycled aqua vinyl discs from Ghana

A very generous gift from the Self Reliance New York Federal Credit Union provided funding for this exhibition

Bakhmut long 23” Gerdan of turquoise and white pearlized beads with fringe on bottom Textiles black and yellow threadsIn Ukraine, necklaces were not just adornments but also carried deep symbolic significance. The most widespread types are Gerdans . Bakhmut Creative Workshop "Oberih" supports craftspeople from Bakhmut and co ordinates projects to safeguard and promote traditional Ukrainian arts, crafts and cultural heritage in eastern Ukraine. After Bakhmut was destroyed by Russia, the artisans became displaced throughout Ukraine, but they continue their work and