
Artist Grigory Smolsky
1994, 44 min
Lviv Television and Radio Broadcasting Association, art program studio. The third issue of the program is dedicated to the anniversary exhibition of works by Ukrainian artist Hryhoriy Smolsky. Art historian and head of the Oleksa Novakivskyi Art Memorial Museum (1988–2015) Lyubov Voloshyn talks about his artistic creativity and research work.
On the video: an exhibition of works by Hryhoriy Smolsky; photos among students of Oleksa Novakivsky's school;
photograph "School Exhibition in Kolomyia (1930)"; "At the School Exhibition in Ternopil (1933)"; "At the School Exhibition in Pidhaitsy (1933)"; a friendly cartoon of students of Roman Chorniy's school; opening of the second school exhibition (1928); early works from the period of Oleksa Novakivsky's school studies; self-portrait of the artist from the 1930s; portrait of the writer Vasyl Stefanyk; paintings "Boyko from Pidhiry"; "Unsuccessful Engagement"; portrait of the artist's brother; portrait of a pianist; portrait of Stanislav Lyudkevych; canvases from the Paris period; a kolomyyka created by Hryhoriy Smolsky performed by Lyubov Voloshyn; motifs of folk legends about Oleksa Dovbush in the work of Hryhoriy Smolsky; edition of H. Smolsky's story "Oleksa Dovbush"; photo of historian Ivan Krypiakevych; image of the Kosmack ustavka (ustavka is an embroidered inserted stripe on the shoulders of a woman's shirt); essays "Ukrainian Art" by Hryhoriy Smolsky; articles by the artist.
The program was prepared by: Lyubov Voloshyn, Oleg Andreev, Yaroslav Mylianovskyi, Pavlo Sheremietiev, Stepan Suskyi, Oleh Voznyi, Tetiana Shyposh, Andrii Varshavskyi, Tetiana Prishanova, Anatolii Ochkolas.
Reference: Hryhoriy Smolsky is a Ukrainian artist, public figure, local historian, student of Oleksa Novakivskyi's art school.