Fedir Tetianych

Fedir Tetianych
Artist Fedir Tetianych 2005
Born(1942-02-17)17 February 1942
village Kniazhychi, Kiev's region, Soviet Ukraine
Died18 February 2007(2007-02-18) (aged 65)
Known forperformance
Notable workpainting, installations, poems
Movementcontemporary art

Fedir Tetyanich (17 February 1942, village Kniazhychi, Kyiv's region, Soviet Ukraine - 18 February 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine) was a Ukrainian artist, painter, performance artist and philosopher, representative Ukrainian underground, participant of the Ukrainian New Wave. Some of his art works are in the National Art Museum of Ukraine and private collectioins.

Biography

"Man and infinity", object by Ukrainian artist F.Tetianych,1980

Fedir Tetyanich was born 17 February 1942 in Kniazhychi, Kyiv's region, Soviet Ukraine.[1][2]

The main theme of Fedir performances was freedom (he nicknamed himself "Freepulia"), and was one of the first performance artist in post-Soviet Ukraine.[3]

Fedir was married to Ganna, had two children, Bohdan and Lada.[4]

Fedir Tetyanych died in Kyiv on February 18, 2007.

Miracle work of artist Tetyanich is interesting for modern art, in investigations of art-critics in 2021.[5]

References

Sources

  • Film by O.Dirdovsky about Tetianych
  • "Всесвіт Фріпулья". Retrieved 2013-11-05.
  • Alexandra Vagner. "Everyone saw what he wanted." Miracle work of Fedor Tetyanich. Radio Svoboda 13.03.2021