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The '''Ў Gallery''' ('''Y Gallery''') ({{lang-be|Галерэя Ў}} - ''Gallery Short U'') is an [[art gallery]] of [[contemporary art]] |
The '''Ў Gallery''' ('''Y Gallery''') ({{lang-be|Галерэя Ў}} - ''Gallery Short U'') is an [[art gallery]] of [[contemporary art]] located in [[Minsk]], the capital of [[Belarus]]. They Gallery Ў consists of the exhibition space, wine bar Ў, design-shop and Literary House Logvinov.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.ygallery.by/gallery/about/|title=About us|website=en.ygallery.by|access-date=2018-07-01}}</ref> |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Revision as of 23:11, 8 January 2021
Галерэя Ў | |
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| Established | October 2009 |
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| Location | vulica Kastryčnickaja 19A, Minsk, Belarus |
| Type | Art museum |
| Director | Valentina Kiseleva[1] |
| Chairperson | Іlona Dzyarkach[1] |
| Curator | Valentina Kiseleva[1] |
| Architect | Alexei Lunev[1] |
| Website | en |
The Ў Gallery (Y Gallery) (Template:Lang-be - Gallery Short U) is an art gallery of contemporary art located in Minsk, the capital of Belarus. They Gallery Ў consists of the exhibition space, wine bar Ў, design-shop and Literary House Logvinov.[2]
History
The gallery was opened in October 2009.
In 2010 the gallery launched the project START. The projects' aim is to promote young Belarusian artists by organizing their solo exhibitions and public discussions.[3]
Since the opening, the gallery has hosted more than 120 various exhibitions and expositions in gallery's building.[4] Most of them are group and solo exhibitions of Belarusian artists. Also, the Ў Gallery has held 14 exhibitions abroad in such places as Vilnius (Lithuania), Poznan (Poland), Lublin (Poland), Moscow (Russia), and Stockholm (Sweden).[5]
In recent years Gallery of contemporary art Ў ran numerous seminars, debates and other events in art, social and civic fields.
Origin of the name
The gallery's name derives from the Belarusian character «Ў», which distinguishes the Belarusian alphabet from other alphabets in the East Slavic group.[6]
Sales of works
In the gallery, there is an opportunity to buy various types of pictures and sculptures by modern Belarusian artists.[7]
Awards
The Y Gallery won the "Best Foreign Gallery award on the annual art fair ArtVilnius in 2011 and 2016.[8][9]
References
- ^ a b c d Team of the gallery>
- ^ "About us". en.ygallery.by. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ^ "Supermarket Art Fair | Ў gallery". www.supermarketartfair.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
- ^ "Выставы". ygallery.by. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
- ^ "Выставы за мяжой". ygallery.by. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
- ^ Ў - галерея современного искусства
- ^ "Продаж беларускага мастацтва". ygallery.by. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- ^ "ArtVilnius'11 - International Contemporary Art Fair". International Contemporary Art Fair. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- ^ "ArtVilnius'16 - International Contemporary Art Fair". International Contemporary Art Fair. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
External links
- Official website (in English)