Exhibitions
ICONART. Contemporary Sacred Art Gallery
Kostko Markovych. SHIELD—SWORD—CROSS. ICONOGRAPHY OF SAINTED WARRIORS.
The exhibition is part of Kostko Markovych’s postgraduate project toward a Doctor of Arts degree. It explores how Christians have depicted warrior saints throughout the centuries—from Saint George the Dragon Slayer to Archangel Michael—and how...
Strilciv5
Serhiy Radkevych. ME AND THE STONE
From October 8 to 31, Lviv gallery Strilciv 5 presents Serhii Radkevych’s exhibition “ME AND THE STONE”, in which stone appears not simply as a material, but as a separate interlocutor. The artist explores the encounter between the human gaze and...
Artsalon Veles
Natalka Shust-Tsymbaliuk. SILENCE. PRESENCE
Natalka Shust-Tsymbaliuk’s project *Silence* explores silence not merely as the absence of sound, but as a physical, psychological, and visual state. In these works, silence emerges through distance, pauses, empty space, repetition, interruption,...
Polite
Oleg Tistol SHADOWS OF CHOICE “ANGIARI”
«Shadows of Choice «ANGIARI» is an artistic project by Oleg Tistol. Through the motif of the shadow, the artist reflects on choice, presence, and memory. The shadows of soldiers become an image of dignity and hope that extends beyond the military...
Shum Art Gallery
Yaroslava Tkachuk OSNOVA
The “OSNOVA” (The warp) project is about the continuity of tradition and culture, because these are what shape our sense of belonging and the way we see ourselves in the world. What we hear, see, and learn from previous generations becomes a part...
Dzyga Art Center
New Mythologies
As part of the "Czech Dreams in Lviv" festival, the exhibition *New Mythologies* is opening, curated by Barbora Kundračiková—a researcher specializing in European modern and contemporary art, technical imagery, methodology, and aesthetics. The...
KhotArtHall
Oksana Hnatyshyn SVITLOTIN
“Svitlotin'”— Oksana Hnatyshyn’s first personal art exhibition in Lviv since the beginning of the full-scale invasion and relocation from Mariupol. The canvases closely intertwine features of war, memories of peaceful life "before," the sea in her...
Strilciv5
Poklych
On September 26, the Strilciv5 gallery will host the opening of an exhibition that serves as the culmination of an artistic and anthropological study of Oriv, a village in the Ukrainian Precarpathian region. The exhibition presents the results of...
Intellias Art Point
LOVE ГОΛЕ
LOVE ГОΛЕ is an exhibition featuring five women artists who approach the theme of corporeality in different ways: through drawing, textile objects, and assemblage. Here, the body is not an object to be judged. It is an experience lived in...
Green Sofa Gallery
Petro Smetana PASSING THE ROAD
The seventh solo exhibition by Lviv-based artist Petro Smetana at the Zelena Kanapa Gallery will showcase several series of his works. These include landscapes depicting cozy, visually pleasing locations, as well as pieces alluding to spiritual...
Zenyk Art Gallery
Roman Zhuk VAMPIRE CHILDREN
Ex humo (Latin for “from the earth”) is the title of Dmytro Koval’s new exhibition, in which the earth becomes the conceptual core of the project. It appears not only as a motif for painting, but as a space of memory, light, and continuous renewal....
Gallery LNAA
Exhibition of Bachelor’s Diploma Works 2026
Each year, the Gallery of Lviv National Academy of Arts presents an exhibition project featuring diploma works by graduates from all departments of the Academy. It is a culmination of their studies, artistic explorations, transformations, and...
The Oleksa Novakivsky Memorial Art Museum
Sonia Delaunay — The Simultaneous World
Sonia Delaunay was an artist who, a century ago, blurred the boundaries between art, fashion, design, and everyday life. She became the first woman to have a solo exhibition at the Louvre during her lifetime. And she was born in Odesa. For over a...
Homin Center
Bohdana Tatarenko RESISTANCE TO DISAPPEARANCE
This series is a reflection on time, memory, and creativity as an enduring testament to one’s own existence. Through rigorous geometry, the rhythmic alternation of colours, and the structuring of space, the artist creates a visual archive of...
Lviv Organ Hall Gallery
Ivan Popovych THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE
Експозиція представляє частину великого однойменного проєкту, що досліджує природу жертовності - одну з найглибших і найсуперечливіших тем людського існування. Через сюрреалістичні образи та релігійні мотиви автор розмірковує про втрату, віру,...
Borys Voznytsky Lviv National Art Gallery
Oleg Kapustyak DESCENDANT OF HEROES
Descendant of Heroes” – an exhibition by the famous Lviv sculptor Oleg Kapustyak. In his works, the artist turns to archaic images, fragmentation and unfinished form, rethinking them through his own experience and modernity. His heroes do not...
Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum in Lviv
Petro Smetana TRANSITION
On September 11 at 4:00 PM, the Andriy Sheptytsky National Museum in Lviv will host the opening of the exhibition project “Transition”. The exhibition features almost 30 large-scale works created during 2019–2026. This is a painting about a...
PM gallery
Final Exhibition of the Residency of Dialogue and Recovery “Vidpust”
“Vidpust” is the final exhibition of an artistic residency for 14 Ukrainian artists, held in Zhovkva from July 1–10, 2026. The project created a safe space for creativity, emotional recovery, overcoming burnout, and exchanging experiences. Artists...
ICONART. Contemporary Sacred Art Gallery
Ulyana Nyshchuk THE SACRED
Color is undoubtedly the foundation of the visual language of Ulyana’s icons. Her icons are filled with vibrant hues and bold combinations, much like those found in folk culture. At first, black appears only rarely. But after 2022, when color...
Strilciv5
Yurii Syvyryn IN THE LABYRINTHS OF DREAMS
Quantum theories suggest reality is just one version of existence, and art makes us feel it. Yurii Syvyryn’s images balance between memory and fantasy, emerging from an internal cinema. Using an airbrush, the artist achieves photographic precision:...
Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum in Lviv
“UKRAFT 2026”: the third International Meeting of Artists in Lviv
On September 3, the Andriy Sheptytsky National Museum in Lviv will host the exhibition “UKRAFT 2026” – the third International Meeting of Fine Arts Artists in Ukraine. Two more events took place in France. Since 2024, UKRAFT has been uniting...
Zenyk Art Gallery
Voices
From August 28 to September 20, ZAG Studio will host an exhibition that will bring together the works of 30 Ukrainian artists from two Canadian art centers – the Ukrainian Union of Fine Artists of Canada (USOC) and the Canadian-Ukrainian Art...
Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum in Lviv
Volodymyr Patyk. Painting as Life
The exhibition "Volodymyr Patyk. Painting as Life" is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the most prominent Ukrainian painters of the second half of the 20th century. Almost 300 works by Volodymyr Patyk from museum, family...
Center of architecture, design and urbanism Gunpowder Tower
P.A.L.K.A
"P.A.L.K.A." is the first exhibition dedicated to a Ukrainian internet phenomenon that brought together tens of thousands of people in just a few months around what seemed to be the simplest thing: a stick. What began with a simple post saying...
Lviv Municipal Art Center
INSTRUCTIONS for [pre/ab]sence
The project experiments with transmitting artistic practice across distance. It is built around a system of instructions we developed, through which artists living in different countries and under different circumstances transmit their artistic...
Strilciv5
Margo Rieznik. Blue face
“Blue Face” is a exhibition by Margo Rieznik, bringing together ten years of her artistic practice. The exhibition comprises three thematic sections: the otherness and alienation of the artist, engagement with abandoned places, and an exploration...
ICONART. Contemporary Sacred Art Gallery
Ulyana Tomkevych. Between Fear and Love
The two most fundamental human experiences—fear and love—accompany us every day. Often, they are not opposites, but rather two points along the path of seeking the truth. In the Old Testament, a person’s encounter with God often begins with fear—of...
Green Sofa Gallery
Anna Voityuk. Red Book
Unlike the classical European artistic anthropocentric tradition, this exhibition is dedicated to the animal world. Anna Voytyuk, a great animal lover, wants to remind us of the fragility and vulnerability of the animal world. Her project puts the...
Lviv Cultural Hub
The exhibition project “Growth”
"In 2026, no one who deeply studies the issue of art in society doubts that art during war is not only possible, but also necessary. (...) What sprouts of budding artists are growing on this soil in Ukraine today? What questions do artists ask...
Dzyga Art Center
Vadym Kozlovsky. Anthology of Still Life 1976–2026
The exhibition of Vadym Kozlovsky's photography "Still Life Anthology 1976-2026" is a large-scale project that unites the author's many years of creative research in the genre of still life. The exhibition presents photographs created over five...























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