Exhibition "Invisible Strength" at the Odessa Museum
February 7, 2025, the Odessa National Art Museum will host the opening of an artistic-informational exhibition titled «Invisible Strength».
This project highlights the unyielding power of nonviolent resistance among Ukrainians in temporarily occupied territories: notable movements, resistance strategies, information campaigns, and real stories of combating aggression.
The curator, Olga Mukha, will guide a tour of the exhibition during the opening.
Starts at 15:00. Free admission.
Featured at the exhibition are: caricature figures of «Russian liberators» by Serhiy Zakharov, memes by Maksym Palenko, video stories about the damaged cultural sites in Trostyanets and Okhtyrka captured by the Museum Crisis Center as part of the «Wounded Culture» project, a consciousness labyrinth «Inside Appearance» with posters by Crimean artist Antik Danov, the documentary film «Resistance» by Akim Halimov, and videos from Ukrainer's «De-occupation» project, along with works by artists Maria Kulikovska, Alevtina Kakhidze, Liya Dostlieva, Yulia Po, Emine Ziyatdin, Yulia Danilevskaya, Diana Berg, Vera Protskykh, Yana Holubyatnikova, and Alena Malyarenko.
Specifically for the exhibition in Odessa, the exclusive third episode of the «Wounded Culture» series titled «Odessa. Oral History» will be presented, recounting the story of the Russian missile strike on the Odessa Art Museum on November 5, 2023, and the recovery efforts that followed.
The presentation of the new episode and a discussion will take place on February 8 at 16:00 with the participation of the director of the «Territory of Terror» museum, cultural expert Olga Honchar.
