Vlada Ralko ( uk, Влада Ралко; born in 1969) is a Ukrainian painter. Based in
Kyiv, she has been a member of the
National Union of Artists of Ukraine
The National Union of Artists of Ukraine (Ukrainian: ; Spilka khudozhnykiv Ukrainy) which was founded in 1938 is an all-Ukrainian public creative organization of professional artists and art critics. This voluntary creative association consists o ...
since 1994 and was a laureate of the
UN Women's
Women in Arts award in 2019.
Biography
Vlada Ralko was born in
Kyiv, Ukraine in 1969. In 1987, she graduated from the
Taras Shevchenko Republican Art School, and in 1994 she received a degree from the
.
Ralko works in traditional art genres, art and drawing. Ralko's art has been displayed in exhibitions across Ukraine, as well as at the
SCOPE Art Show in
Miami Beach
Miami Beach is a coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was incorporated on March 26, 1915. The municipality is located on natural and man-made barrier islands between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay, the latter of which sep ...
, the
Lincoln Center in
New York City, the Dallas Art Fair, and galleries in
Germany and
Austria.
She was awarded the All-Ukrainian Triennial of Painting (2001) and a scholarship at CCN Graz (2007). The artist is active in exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad. Ralko's works have been exhibited at Lincoln Center (New York, USA), Rebellminds Gallery (
Berlin, Germany),
Kunstlerhous (
Vienna, Austria),
Saatchi Gallery (
London, UK), etc.
Publications
*''Works on Paper'', Kyiv, 2007
*
Kyiv Diary', Lviv, 2019
References
Living people
1969 births
Artists from Kyiv
Shevchenko State Art School alumni
National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture alumni
21st-century Ukrainian painters
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