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The Ethnology Notebooks. 2017, 5 (137), 1079—1085

UDK 75.071.1.4:082.2].(477.83­25)O.Dmytrenko

DOI https://doi.org/10.15407/nz2017.05.1079

LIFE AND ART IMPROVISATIONS OF OLEKSANDR DMYTRENKO (IN OCCASION OF HIS 70­th BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY)

Kozakevych Olena Romanivna, Ph.D in Art Studies,

researcher at the Department of Folk Art

at the Institute of Ethnology

of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Svobody Avenue, 15, Lviv, 79000, Ukraine

Contacts: Tel. (032) 2970157; e-mail: ina@mail.lviv.ua

ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8742-4337

Abstract. Oleksandr Ivanovych Dmytrenko — Ukrainian artist, teacher of Lviv National Academy of Arts — had been celebrated his 70­th birthday anniversary. The main stages of his life way are considered, key events and persons which mainly had influenced on his career choice.

Keywords: Oleksandr Dmytrenko, teacher, artist, painting, plein air, exhibitions, creativity, artwork.

Received 26.07.2017

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