An informative lecture about the Ukrainian Berehynia Motanka doll.
We invite you to a meeting on the live air “Doll – Motanka Ukrainian Bereginya” with four Svitlans)
– Svetlana Birkina, a folk craftswoman who creates modern Beregin dolls,
– Svetlana Gramm – an artist who painted a series of paintings,
– Svitlana Chernova – head of the library named after M. Roerich,
– Svetlana Shil – artist and curator of the Open Art Academy project
Let’s talk about the Motanka doll, which is an ancient sacred symbol of Ukraine, which performed the role of a talisman in the Motherland. She was a symbol of the progenitor mother, a symbol of female wisdom, a symbol of a married woman, a housewife and the keeper of the family hearth. It was believed that this symbol brings wealth and success to the family. A beautiful talisman doll was always installed in the house in the most prominent and honorable place. The secrets of making dolls were passed down from mother to daughter.

The broadcast will take place on 21.07. – Thursday, at 14:00 Kyiv time, will be held from the Open Art Academy Instagram account