Kateryna Vasylivna Bilokur

Ukrainian folk artist and painter

Kateryna Vasylivna Bilokur - Artists & Creatives born December 7th, 1900
Born
Died

1961
64 years ago — 61 years old

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Artists & Creatives

Country

Ukraine

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Born in Ukraine in 1900, an artist specialized in folk art and painting, contributing significantly to the art scene with unique interpretations of traditional Ukrainian themes. During the 1930s, gained recognition for artwork that depicted rural life and cultural heritage. Despite facing challenges during her career, maintained a commitment to her artistic vision, which conveyed a deep appreciation for nature and Ukrainian folklore. Received accolades posthumously, with exhibitions showcasing the breadth of her work and dedication to cultural identity.

Created works that celebrated Ukrainian folk traditions

Exhibited extensively throughout Ukraine and abroad

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