Art Expressing Life In War-Torn Areas

Alevtina Kahidze's drawings are meant to show the real life in the war—torn zones of Ukraine.
What You Need To Know:
- Alevtina Kahidze's Drawings show the real life in the war-torn zones of Ukraine;
- Keeps in constant contact with her mother living under occupation;
- Recreated the scenes of Maidan in St. Petersburg;
Alevtina Kahidze's drawings are meant to show the real life in the war-torn zones of Ukraine. Her mother lives in the occupied territories, and they communicate regularly about what her feelings and thoughts on her situation are. Alevtina’s art has taken her many places, and recently, she made a trip to St. Petersburg to reenact the scenes of Maidan on the central square.
Alevtina Kahidze's, a contemporary Ukrainian artist spoke with Hromadske International Sunday Show co-hosts Ian Bateson and Nataliya Gumenyuk on September 6th, 2015.