Kateryna Vasylivna Bilokur
Ukrainian folk artist and painter
Born
December 7th, 1900
124 years ago
Died
1961
64 years ago — 61 years old
Category
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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