Ukraine and Germany will hold a Bilateral Season of Culture in 2027–2028 This is outlined in the Declaration on a Strategic Partnership, announced on 14 April following the meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin. The press conference, held under the slogan ‘Partners for a Secure Europe’, underscored that cooperation between…
Conference of Ukrainian Studies “Ukraine in the World” Conference of Ukrainian Studies “Ukraine in the World” 8-10 July 2026, in Lviv Apply The Conference aims to establish a major international platform in Ukraine, uniting academic centers and individual researchers from around the globe to shape a modern vision of Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar studies. About…
Open Call: Ukrainian Theatre & Performing Arts – SPRING 2026 We are pleased to announce an open call for Ukrainian theatre makers and performing arts professionals to participate in the SPRING Festival 2026 in Utrecht, taking place from 19 to 24 May. To Apply SPRING Festival is one of Europe’s leading festivals for contemporary performing arts,…
Children of Ukraine Exhibition and Dakh Daughters Concerts in Johannesburg On April 10, the exhibition Children of Ukraine opened at the The Market Theatre, where it will run until May 1. Curated by Vladyslav and Tetiana Troitskyi, the exhibition brings together a series of installations that reflect on the experience of war and loss through…
OPEN CALL: Monumental Art in India and Indonesia We are pleased to announce an open call for artists from Ukraine and Austria to develop and realize monumental art projects (murals, mosaics, and site-specific works) in India and Indonesia. Application deadline: April 26, 2026 (23:59, Kyiv time) Application period: April 10–26, 2026 Results announcement: May 4,…
Zoöp Connections – Open Call for an Artistic Residency in Amsterdam The Ukrainian Institute in the Netherlands, in collaboration with Mediamatic and De Ceuvel, announces an open call for Ukrainian artists and researchers to participate in an interdisciplinary residency in Amsterdam. Application guidelines The Zoöp Connections programme focuses on rethinking the relationship between humans and the environment. At its core…
The Ukrainian Studies Conference “Ukraine in the World” will take place on 8-10 July 2026 Ukraine is becoming increasingly visible worldwide, becoming a subject of research, discussions, public events, and expert debates. In the wake of this interest, new Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar studies centers are emerging, and many existing ones are making Ukrainian studies…
Natalka Sniadanko took part in the international literary festival Time of the Writer Ukrainian writer Natalka Sniadanko took part in the international literary festival Time of the Writer, held in Durban, South Africa. On March 28, 2026, she participated in a 60-minute panel discussion titled “The Female Gaze: Women’s Perspectives in Literature” at the University…
Announcement of the Selection Committee for the proMOTION 2026 Programme The selection of film projects submitted for participation in the proMOTION 2026 Programme will be carried out by a competition committee consisting of two representatives of the Ukrainian Institute, a representative of the Eurimages and two independent international experts. This year’s committee includes: Sergio García…
A special programme of Ukrainian vintage horror animation was presented in Amsterdam A special programme of Ukrainian vintage horror animation was presented in Amsterdam at the Kaboom Animation Festival — curated by Danyil Pinko and realised with the support of the Ukrainian Institute. Kaboom Animation Festival is one of the leading animation festivals in the…
Research on the Cinematic Heritage of Kira Muratova The Ukrainian Institute and the Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Centre announce an open call for an artistic research residency dedicated to the cinematic heritage of director Kira Muratova. Applicants are invited to submit their own research proposals, which will form the basis of the residency programme. The project…
Ukraine’s Cultural Diplomacy Month on Wikipedia: The Six International Campaign on Ukrainian Culture Begins From 1 to 30 April, the Ukrainian Institute, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, and the NGO Wikimedia Ukraine will hold the annual international campaign Ukraine’s Cultural Diplomacy Month on Wikipedia. The initiative aims to promote knowledge about Ukrainian culture…