Alexey Shtanko. Graphics

Museum of books and printing in Kiev is the first posthumous monographic exhibition of Alexey Shtanko "That's where people, our glory, Glory to Ukraine!". In the center of the exhibition – illustrations to two books, "Constitution of Philip Orlik" and "How lived Ukrainian people" Hrushevsky, for which he was awarded the medal of the Ukrainian Academy of arts. Other exhibits were posters and graphics of small forms.

"Alexis had a profound approach to themes he first thought about those for whom it does, not how himself to glorify in the art. He is more engaged in applied, book graphics. Drew brand. It's amazing for the artist – how deeply he was immersed in the topic when I was looking for the right material. He owned the democratic, easy interpretation of form. For the "Constitution of Philip Orlik" made a series of portraits of hetmans of Ukrainian cultural workers. These images have become so compelling that in the future, used them and other artists," said in an interview with "Public radio" teacher of Alexey Shtanko, graphic artist, academician NAI Vasyl perevalsky.