Come meet Ukrainian artist Nikolay Karabinovych at our museum on Friday, May 12 at 6pm! Nikolay is visiting from abroad for an exclusive artist talk about his work that is currently on view in Global Spotlight: Video Art from Ukraine. Registration is not required.

About the Artist

b. 1988, Odesa, Ukraine

Lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium and Kyiv, Ukraine

Nikolay Karabinovych (b. 1988, Odesa, Ukraine) works across various media such as video installation, performance, sound, and sculpture. He explores the social histories of Eastern Europe, approaching collective and personal memory by means of analytical, conceptual or interventionist tactics.

In 2020 he graduated from the Higher Institute for Fine Arts (HISK) in Ghent. Karabinovych was an assistant curator of the 5th Odesa Biennale. In 2022, 2020 and 2018, he was awarded the first PinchukArtCentre Prize.

His work has been shown extensively at public institutions (M UHKA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp; Belgium Jewish Museum, Bozar, Brussels; w139, Amsterdam; Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw; Pinchuk Art Centre, Kyiv; and many others) and in galleries (Hunt Kastner gallery, Prague; Voloshyn Gallery, Kyiv; Hit Gallery, Bratislava and others)