Type: Interview
Interviewee: Alexander Ponomarev
Discipline: Visual Art
Year: 2015

Alexander Ponomarev is a multidisciplinary artist who is known for ambitious installations inspired by oceans and polar exploration. This thoughtful discussion considers how Ukrainian artists express the country’s history, identity and rapidly changing cultural landscape. Ponomarev offers insight into the ideas and experiences shaping contemporary Ukrainian art, revealing how artists preserve cultural memory, respond to political and social upheaval, and assert a distinct national voice.