We warmly invite you to a Christmas paper-cutting workshop at our Savchenko Gallery!
This time, we are hosting a true star of Ukrainian paper-cutting art — Daria Alyoshkina, the author of a major solo exhibition currently on display at St. John’s Church in Gdańsk.
This is a unique opportunity to learn the art of paper cutting and create your own masterpiece using this ancient technique. Such a creative experience will make a wonderful Christmas gift for yourself!
Don’t wait to register, as places are limited.
The workshop fee also includes a ticket to a concert by Hordiy Starukh — a renowned musician and hurdy-gurdy player from Lviv.
We invite you and eagerly await your visit!
Admission: 120 PLN
Daria Alyoshkina
Date of birth: March 5, 1982
Place of birth: Kyiv, Ukraine
Education:
• Vyzhnytsia College of Applied Arts named after V. Yu. Shkriblyak
• Lviv National Academy of Arts – Master’s Degree in Monumental and Decorative Sculpture
Since 2010, she has represented Ukraine at international events featuring monumental paper cutting in Poland, Germany, France, South Korea, Canada, the USA, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Denmark, and more. Her paper cuts have twice adorned Ukraine’s stand at the famous “Livre Paris” Book Forum in Paris. In 2018, the Cartier brand decorated its boutique with her paper cuts. Published in Vogue Ukraine and Vogue Poland.
Exhibitions and Achievements:
2018 – Decoration of the Ukrainian stand at Maison et Objet, Paris Design Week.
2019 – Collaboration with French designer Hermès Isabelle Daëron on window displays.
2019 – Paper-cutting exhibition at the United Nations headquarters in Switzerland.
2021 – Solo exhibition “Paper Lace” at the Museum of Arts of Prykarpattia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine.
2021 – Solo exhibition “Two Projects” in Nice, France.
2021 – “Futurespective: 30 Vogue UA Covers by Ukrainian Artists” exhibition in Kyiv, M17 Contemporary Art Center.
2021 – Paper-cutting exhibition during Paris Design Week – Ukrainian Cultural Center, Paris, France.
2021 – Exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Nice, France.
2021 – Paper-cutting exhibition at the National Museum named after Andrey Sheptytsky in Lviv.
2022 – Exhibition “Life is a Fragile Flower” in Basel, Switzerland, Hep2O.
2022 – Exhibition “Lace of Memory,” National Assembly of Korea, Seoul, South Korea.
2023 – Paper-cutting exhibition as part of the collective project “DNA. Ukraine” at the Venice Biennale.
2023 – Révélations Grand Palais, International Biennale of Decorative Arts and Art Fair (Ukrainian collective stand), Paris, France.
2023 – Exhibition of large and small paper cuts in Toronto, Canada, SVI Ukraine.
2023 – Large paper-cut exhibition in Warsaw, Poland, Institute of Industrial Design.
2024 – Solo paper-cut exhibition in Sofia, Bulgaria.
2024 – Solo paper-cut exhibition in Stuttgart, Germany.
2024 – Participation in the Decorative Arts Biennale Homo Faber, Venice, Italy.
2024 – Solo paper-cut exhibition, Gdańsk, Baltic Sea Cultural Center. St. John’s Church in Gdańsk.
