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Ў Gallery
Галерэя Ў
Logotype of the Ў gallery
Logotype of the Ў gallery
Map
EstablishedOctober 2009
LocationIndependence Avenue 37A, Minsk, Belarus
TypeArt museum
DirectorValentina Kiseleva[1]
ChairpersonІlona Dzyarkach[1]
CuratorValentina Kiseleva[1]
ArchitectAlexei Lunev[1]

The Ў Gallery (Y Gallery) (Template:Lang-be - Gallery Short U) is an art gallery showcasing modern art in 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]

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.[3]

Sales of works

In the gallery, there is an opportunity to buy various types of pictures and sculptures by modern Belarusian artists.[4]

Awards

The Y Gallery won the «The Best Foreign Gallery» award on the annual art fair ArtVilnius in 2011 and 2016.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Team of the gallery>
  2. ^ "About us". en.ygallery.by. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
  3. ^ Ў - галерея современного искусства
  4. ^ "Продаж беларускага мастацтва". ygallery.by. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  5. ^ "ARTVILNIUS'11 - International Contemporary Art Fair". International Contemporary Art Fair. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  6. ^ "ARTVILNIUS'16 - International Contemporary Art Fair". International Contemporary Art Fair. Retrieved 2018-07-02.