The Art of Kateryna Bilokur

State Enterprise "Ukrainian Studio of Television Films "Ukrtelefilm", 1989.

The TV film "Kateryna Bilokur Painted from Life" is dedicated to the works of the Ukrainian artist of the genre of naive art Kateryna Bilokur.

On the video: photographs of the Bilokur family and paintings by Kateryna Bilokur.

The visual material is accompanied by the sound dramaturgy "Frescoes" by the laureate of the Taras Shevchenko State Prize of the Ukrainian SSR Lesya Dychko, performed by Oleksandr Kirillov and Iryna Kalynovska.

Reference: Kateryna Bilokur is a self-taught Ukrainian artist, a master of folk decorative painting. In her work, she worked mainly in the genre of floral still life in the technique of oil painting, combining the traditions of folk embroidery with an individual artistic style. Three of her paintings — "Tsar-Kolos", "Birch" and "Kolkhozne Pole" — were exhibited at the International Exhibition in Paris in 1954, where they gained world recognition thanks to the reviews of the famous artist Pablo Picasso.