In the center of Lviv opened a photo-exhibition of embroidery from all over Ukraine

In the framework of The Festival of Ukrainian embroidery in Lviv has been going on the exhibition of embroideries of different regions of Ukraine. Was organized a 20-day exhibition by the NGO "Community Development" with the support of LRSA and LCC. Banners with photos and description of ornaments can be seen at the junction of Cathedral Square and the street Halytska.
 
Ukrainian embroidery distinguishes by profound symbolism, which has its roots thousands of years ago. Depending on the territory can be allocated a number of implementation types of embroidery: embroidery of the middle Naddniprianshchynny, Poltava embroidery, Volyn embroidery, embroidery of Polissia, embroidery of Bukovyna, Pokuttia embroidery , Hutsul embroidery and others.
 


The exhibition reflected the shirts from 10 different regions of Ukraine. Professional photos for the exhibition generously provided Workshop "Treti Pivni". Also on the banners there are descriptions characterizing each region of the art of embroidery from the well-known ethnographer-collector Roksoliana, Shymchuk.

The exhibition is organized in the framework of The Festival of Ukrainian embroidery and will be exhibited in the center of Lviv
until May 20.
 
We Express our sincere gratitude to the partners of the Festival of Embroidery Shirts: Development company "Sigma Estate", BK "Trembita", Workshop "Treti Pivni", FC "Karpaty", the restaurant "Hutsul Grazhda", restaurant "Mafia", the firm "Ecoflora", salon-shop "Mamyna Svitlytsia", an advertising group "Effect," the network of cinemas "Planeta Kino", the company "Truskavetska", NGO"World Embroidery Day", VPV "Patriot", SC "Legion", CF "Community Development" and to all caring patrons.
 
The Festival of Ukrainian embroidery in Lviv will carry out the following activities:
 
18 April – 8 May
 
- collection of embroidery (towels, etc.), and making embroidered items to the schools of the city and region
 
since April 20
 
- appeal from the RSA to the Ukrainian Diaspora with the request to gather on the Central squares of cities abroad on May 19 and embroidered together to perform the anthem of Ukraine
 
- video message to the international community from the children of Lviv; in envelopes abroad will send also the element of embroidery, which is collected in schools and an official letter from RSA
 
May 8
 
-the football match Karpaty vs Shakhtar (fans will come in embroidered shirts), the players will come to the handshake in embroidered t-shirts
 
-flash mob in the stands
 
May 10 – May 13
 
- the lessons of local history in schools and demonstration of the trailer of the film on the embroidery “Heritage of the nation"
 
May 10
 
- Shevchenko reading in Book Courtyard on the street Vynnychenka, 4 with the participation of artists (Community Development)
 
May 15 - events in the City Centre (Market Square)
 
flash mob, during which people (over 200 people) will make a giant embroidery, holding signs with the image of the element embroidery; Image of embroidery will be fixed from the altitude of the drone
 
- the orchestra of Academy of the Land Forces of Ukraine in embroidery shirts
 
- the Cossack’s demonstration performances (combat hopak, hand-to-hand hopak, etc.)
 
- calendar with the participation of singing and dancing groups, to join “Haivky” could anyone
 
17 May
 
- the premiere of the film on the embroidery "Heritage of the Nation," in King Cross Leopolis
 
19 May
 
- themed charity party and fashion show of embroidery shirts (str. Zelena, 88)
 
April 28 – May 19
 
- the exhibition on the Market Square of tables with the description and image of embroidery from different regions of Ukraine
-flash mob and exposition will hold in Stryi and Krasnograd areas in the Central Squares of the Regional Centers