Description
A unique book that showcases how Ukrainian society is expressing itself through art.
War came to Ukraine in February 2022; it was uninvitedalthough not entirely unexpected given Russias steady, massive troop build-up on Ukraines eastern border over the winter. When war exploded, millions of people around the world watched it compulsively on TV.
Daoud Sarhandi-Williamsauthor of the internationally-acclaimed Bosnian War Posterstraveled to Ukraine in the summer of 2022 to photograph street art. He gathered a lot more images besidesas well as a trove of extraordinary war poetry by Ukrainian citizens, shared internationally here for the first time. The author brings all these elements together in an original, multi-layered visual book that is moving, profound, and painfully beautiful.
With over 400 photos and artworks by the author and other contributors, the 320 pages of this book are a tribute to Ukraines courage, heroism and struggleand to her creativity, too.
Ukraine at War is a unique artistic testament to Ukrainian resilience and to world-changing events that are far from over. If you want to know whats in the heart of the Ukrainian people, look no further than this stunning book.
Author: Daoud Sarhandi-Williams
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Interlink Books
Published: 11/14/2023
Pages: 320
Weight: 2.28lbs
Size: 8.32h x 8.41w x 0.77d
ISBN: 9781623717261
Language: English
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