Anna Moskalets
Svitanok 1.2, 2025
Oil on canvas
100 × 70 cm
Unique
Lysenko Gallery
Further images
Svitanok—Ukrainian for “dawn”—unfolds at the fragile threshold between darkness and light. Against a gathering sky, a solitary figure in a traditional embroidered garment stands with face concealed, while white doves...
Svitanok—Ukrainian for “dawn”—unfolds at the fragile threshold between darkness and light. Against a gathering sky, a solitary figure in a traditional embroidered garment stands with face concealed, while white doves rise through the storm clouds: emblems of peace, spirit, and the first breath of a new day.
Rendered in oil on canvas, Moskalets contrasts a near-monochrome landscape with the vivid red geometry of the vyshyvanka. The work holds both mourning and endurance, suggesting that identity can remain luminous even when the horizon is uncertain.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist studio in London
Exhibitions
2026 Lysenko Gallery Berlin