The community action in the “Kholodnyi Yar” territory that takes part in the “Image Mapping” project is completed by the round table-training on April 26, 2017. The event has gathered the local vanguard of the rural tourism sphere – proprietors of the estates, touristic operators, local activists. The moderators and the coaches were Volodymyr Trylis […]
We continue to travel in Kholodnyi Yar and explore interesting places. This time we will dwell on trivialities of the Dormition of Mother of God church in the heart of the village Medvedivka, Chigirinsky district, Cherkasy region. For centuries churches have been the centres of culture, spirituality and education in Ukraine. Almost every village erected […]
Learn more about Maksym Zalizniak – the leader of the haidamakas uprising, native to Kholodnyi Yar (Cherkaska oblast). His lifeline is filled with courage, patriotism and love to Ukraine. That is why nowadays in the village of Medvedivka, where this video has been shot, stands a monument to Maksym. You can see everything on your […]
During the trip there were presentations in local schools Holovkivka, Melnyky and Medvedivka. To the event pupils from the primary school were invited from the village of Melnyky, middle and high school pupils in Holovkivka and Medvedivka. The main purpose of the visit was to present the achievements, including route of “Alive pictures”, videos on […]
About how we worked and actively spent time in the camp you can see in our video. During the camp we had three main directions of work – installation points of “Lives pictures “ (there were 9 into 5villages of Kholodniy Yar) preparation for intercultural evenings and maintain life of the camp. All of us […]
At the beginning of summer “Image Mapping” team visited the “Kholodnyi Yar” in Cherkassy region. The first who met us in Medvedivka was Maksym Zalizniak. His mighty figure shows us that we are on the right way. The first village we are heading to – Melnyky. The part of Melnyky is situated on the territory […]
“Kholodnyi Yar” is the space with a special energetics. If you are tired with routine, here you may find repose. And if you want to spend time with nice people, you as well find them here. If you need to find yourself – here you may understand who you are. Author – Piotr Kujawski (“Image […]
Here my 7 positives feelings about the camp! P like Persons and Participation! Each meeting with local people, with volunteers of different countries, with Ukrainian volunteers, or with other persons was exceptional! Every persons of the camp participated in work with his own personality, with joy and with his talents. It was a chance to meet and […]
Maksym Zalizniak – the leader of the “Koliivshchyna” uprising of 1768 against the Rech Pospolyta. He is a folk hero, a worthy son of the Kholodnyi Yar who gathered around himself cossacks-haidamakas and peasantry ready to fight for own freedom, faith and independence. This grey-eyed, brave man is an embodiment of fortitude and unbeatable spirit […]
The coordinator’s story: The work-camp within the project «Image Mapping in Kholodnyi Yar» is successfully completed! Volunteers and participants of the camp had left to keep enjoying the summer, to travel or to work. It was a great and at the same time responsible time together, which allowed to achieve the goals and left behind nine new points […]
