Glance at Culture - Ukraine War Museum's Milena Chorna Discusses the "Ukraine. Crucifix" Project, Artifacts of War and Russian Imperialism

Published: April 16, 2023, 5 a.m.

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To learn more, please visit the website for Ukraine's War Museum.

Cover photo by Viktor Byshev of the Church of the Nativity of the Holy Virgin in Peremoha that Russians attacked and damaged. Left in the photo is Dr. Yurii Savchuk and right is the clergyman from the Church, Oleksandr Yarmolchyk.\\xa0

Show Notes:

1:30 National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War\\xa0
2:00 War Museum\\u2019s exhibition on 24 February 2022
2:20 \\u201cForever Free Ukraine\\u201d curated by Director General Dr. Yurii Savchuk\\xa0
4:00 War Museum\\u2019s removal of exhibitions on 24 February 2022
5:20 \\u201cForever Free Ukraine\\u201d exhibition now in Lithuania
6:00 Ukrainian museum workers are mostly women
6:25 Swedish photographer of Polish descent Andrzej Markiewicz volunteered to document areas that were de-occupied\\xa0
7:00 33 field trips\\xa0
8:00 Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania
9:10 New York exhibition \\u201cUkraine. Crucifix. Tribunal\\u201d\\xa0
9:15 Latvia exhibition \\u201cUkraine. Crucifix. 360\\u201d\\xa0
9:35\\xa0 message from exhibition \\u201cthere always should come light\\u201d
10:00 Dr. Yurii Savchuk\\xa0
11:00 Designer/Artist Anton Logov
11:45 symbols from the Soviet Union
12:20 military helmets - star and \\u201cLenin\\u201d\\xa0
12:50 insurgent army 1960s
13:15 boots symbol\\xa0
13:50 star symbol \\xa0
20:15 motivators for Russians to annihilate Ukrainian cultural heritage\\xa0
20:20 18th Century Ukrainian philosopher Hryhorii (Gregory) Skovoroda Museum
21:15 Russians targeting gold
21:30 Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, an 11th-century Orthodox cave monastery complex
22:15 Ukrainian established circa 11th C\\xa0
23:15 Maria Prymachenko-The Ivankiv Historical and Local History Museum
24:25 Ukraine Museum Crisis Center\\xa0
24:25\\xa0 Ukraine Museum Crisis Center while working for the State Agency of Arts and Artistic Education focusing on developing artistic education\\xa0
25:00\\xa0 Luhansk Museum of Local Lore Director Olesya Milovanova\\xa0
31:15: collaboration\\xa0
32:15 dealings with Russian museums
35:50 \\u201cChildren\\u2026\\u201d memorial
36:50 \\u201cTree of Life\\u201d
37:20 Ukrainian Museum of Canada
38:00 symbol of doors\\xa0
38:45 \\u201cUnited for Justice\\u201d exhibition\\xa0
39:20 New York exhibition\\xa0
39:45 door in exhibition is from\\xa0 basement in Yahidne\\xa0
42:00 Crucifixion exhibition includes basement bomb shelter\\xa0
45:00 \\u201cUnited for Justice\\u201d exhibition
45:30 justice\\xa0
47:40 working trip to Holland in March 2023\\xa0
49:15 Russian civilians are the invaders
49:30 Hermitage director who justifies what\\u2019s going on should at least be punished by opinions of his colleagues\\xa0
49:45 Russia in ICOM and UN\\xa0
50:20 \\u201cIf Russian Empire collapses - maybe that would be some kind of justice\\u201d
51:00 artefact from Kherson after it was de-occupied on November 11
51:30 flag\\xa0
52:50 feedback of civilians about exhibition\\xa0
54:45 feedback of soldiers about exhibition
55:40 commemoration days twice per month
56:50 mission
57:45 message to those outside Ukraine

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