Now playing Next Culture news Ukrainian Playboy cover features assassination attempt survivor The first edition of Playboy to be released since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine features a Ukrainian model and mother of three who lost an eye and survived a suspected assassination attempt. 07/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Hammer and sickle removed from Kyiv's Soviet-era Motherland Monument Workers remove a hammer and sickle from a gigantic sculptural figure that watches over the Ukrainian capital, as part of a campaign to remove Soviet symbols which has ramped up since Russia invaded last year. 02/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Riga Biennial cancelled over organisers ties to Russia The Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Latvia was set to open in August after a year-long postponement. 10/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Ukraine writer Victoria Amelina dies after Kramatorsk missile strike The celebrated author turned her attention to researching war crimes amid Russia's devastating invasion of Ukraine. 03/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Vona/She: A videogame to save Kharkiv’s unique Gender Museum Closed down by the current infighting in Ukraine, a group of artists and human rights activists are determined to keep the one and only Gender Museum of Eastern Europe alive in the virtual world. 26/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Ukrainian patriot plays saxophone to flooded Kherson The Ukrainian national anthem sounded among the flooded houses of Kherson... A volunteer took to this saxophone to give hope to his fellow Ukrainians living in the shadow of bombings. 16/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news France's Louvre Museum takes in and protects Ukrainian art works Ukrainian art works including precious Byzantine icons have been exfiltrated from Kyiv under great secrecy for a show at France's Louvre Museum titled "The Origins of the Sacred Image" 15/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Ukrainian art is being amplified in exhibitions across Europe Museums and galleries around Europe are making a statement of support for Ukraine with myriad exhibitions. 21/05/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Why is it important for celebrities to wear the Vyshyvanka? This year's traditional Vyshyvanka Day in Ukraine was a symbol of resistance against Russian aggression - and Hollywood celebrities joined in on supporting the cause. 19/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine A shrapnel souvenir made by Ukrainian children from a Russian bomb The EU highlights Russian barbarity by displaying a keyring made by Ukrainian children from a bomb that destroyed their school. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Beauty and brutality: Ukrainian ballerinas dancing on bullet casings A powerful new installation 'Unbroken' has been erected outside the National Opera of Ukraine in Kyiv, displaying the picture of a ballerina printed on bullets. 26/04/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Unissued Diplomas' honours Ukrainian students killed in the war The students will never receive their own diplomas, so the exhibition awards them posthumous certificates. 26/04/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Ukraine authorities adopt new measures to protect Banksy works in Kyiv After the attempted theft of one of Banksy's murals in Kyiv, the local government has implemented a new security system to keep the safe and on display when damaged buildings are reconstructed. 01/03/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Kyiv Eternal': Ukrainian artist preserves city's sound in new album "It’s a way of remembering the city. It's also about hope for our future." Heinali's new album features field recordings from Kyiv before the war. 24/02/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: One year ago, Russia invaded Ukraine We take a look back at how a year of war in Ukraine has impacted culture, through a retrospective of Euronews articles. 24/02/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Odesa Fine Art Museum provides shelter for paintings and people As Ukraine marks a year of being under attack from Russia, the Odesa Fine Arts Museum is playing its role in providing shelter. 23/02/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Former Ukrainian actor turned soldier returns to the big screen Life imitates art and art imitates life. But that maxim only adds poignancy to Ukrainian actor Anatol Fon-Filandra's brief return to a film set in a fictionalised love story set in a country at war. 20/02/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Euroviews. Liverpool collects 'keys' to host Eurovision song contest Culture Liverpool is providing an exclusive look behind the scenes as it plans and prepares to host Europe's largest live music event. 31/01/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Ukraine is racing to 3D scan its monuments before they’re bombed The idea is to create digital models of historic monuments that can help in their restoration if they are damaged by Russia's invasion. 22/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Ukraine curators in mission to save Balakliya museum cultural heritage Curators at a museum a few kilometres from Ukraine's front line are trying to remove thousands of exhibits for safe keeping. 13/01/2023