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Artist Statement:
Award-winning painter Yana Movchan
Yanina (Yana) Movchan was born in Kiev in 1971. Yana’s sublime mastery of the technique and structure of Renaissance painting combines with the instinctive symbolism of “magical realism” to create a personal neo-realist idiom. Her work is formal yet also playful, contemporary yet ...
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Artist Reviews:
Just when you thought nobody would ever again paint like Velazquez or Zurbaran or the 17th-century Dutch still-life painters, along comes this young woman named Yana Movchan, with her traditional art training in Kiev and, her hallucinatingly detailed paintings of piles of fruit and vegetables with attendant dragonflies...
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Awards/Highlights
2007 Glenn Gould Foundation commission. Commemorative portrait of the celebrated pianist to mark the 75th anniversary of his birth
2001 Best Painting Award, Annual Juried Show, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition
1995 Golden Fund Prize (the highest art award in the Ukrainian Art Academy) for “Life on Earth” (triptych, oil on canvas)
1989 Ukrainian Art Academy Award of Excellence for "Thoughts of Harmony" (oil on canvas.) Painting accepted into the National Art Museum of Ukraine collection. “Thoughts on Harmony” received the highest possible marks and was later purchased by the Museum.
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