Mickola Vorokhta (Ukrainian: Микола Ворохта, born 18 July 1947 in Rakhiv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian artist-painter who lives and works in Odesa. In 2014, he was awarded the status of Merited Artist of Ukraine.[1]
Mickola Vorokhta | |
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| Микола Ворохта (Ukrainian) | |
 Mickola Vorokhta at his exhibition | |
| Born | 18 July 1947 Rakhiv, Transcarpathean region, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Known for | Painting, Graphics |
| Awards | Merited Artist of Ukraine |
| Website | www |
Mickola Vorokhta finished his education in 1971 at the Art Faculty of Odesa Pedagogical Institute (maître V. G. Efimenko).[2] From 1974 to 1998 he was a lecturer at the art department of Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture.[3][4] Since 1995 he has been a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.[2][3]
His artworks are held in collections at the Culture Ministry of Ukraine, the Slovakian Museum of Ukrainian and Russian Culture, Historical Museum "Palanok", Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art[5] and the Illichivsk Art Museum. They are also housed in private collections in Ukraine, Russia, UK, US, France, Japan, Switzerland, Norway, Italy, Portugal, Germany, China and other countries.[4] He was the founder and head of the artist group "Zgurt"[6] and was awarded а Diploma of Honor for his services to art and culture by the Odesa Regional Council.[7]
Notes and references edit
- ^ "Про відзначення державними нагородами України з нагоди Дня Соборності та Свободи України". Указ Президента України № 27/2014. 22 January 2014. Archived from the original on 24 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Ворохта Микола Іванович". National Union of Ukrainian Artists. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ a b "В Одесі пройдуть виставки робіт художника Миколи Ворохти". Official Site of Odesa. 11 July 2007. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Ворохта Николай Источник". Вікна Одеса. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ "Nikolay Vorohta". Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ About the Zgurt group Archived 9 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Одеська Обласна Рада – Розпорядження: Про нагородження з нагоди Дня Конституції України". Одеська Обласна Рада. 25 June 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
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External links edit
- Artist's personal web-site
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080620100319/http://w510.tm.odessa.ua/artgallery/vorohta/
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