"Krashanka" (Easter Egg) is a photographic exploration of the deep cultural and spiritual significance embedded in the Ukrainian tradition of dyeing Easter eggs. This series delves into the intricate symbolism of the krashanka, a simple egg transformed into a vessel of meaning through the act of coloring.
In Ukrainian culture, the krashanka is not merely an object of festive celebration; it is a symbol of life, renewal, and the eternal cycle of nature. Each egg in this series represents more than its physical form—it embodies the rich heritage and spiritual beliefs that have been passed down through generations.
"Krashanka" is a tribute to the enduring power of tradition in a rapidly changing world. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural roots, as they nourish our identity and connect us to the generations that came before. Through this visual narrative, I invite viewers to reflect on the deeper meanings behind the symbols that surround us and to appreciate the timeless beauty of cultural rituals.
In Ukrainian culture, the krashanka is not merely an object of festive celebration; it is a symbol of life, renewal, and the eternal cycle of nature. Each egg in this series represents more than its physical form—it embodies the rich heritage and spiritual beliefs that have been passed down through generations.
"Krashanka" is a tribute to the enduring power of tradition in a rapidly changing world. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural roots, as they nourish our identity and connect us to the generations that came before. Through this visual narrative, I invite viewers to reflect on the deeper meanings behind the symbols that surround us and to appreciate the timeless beauty of cultural rituals.
Limited edition of 25, across all sizes, plus 2 AP:
- Printed at Museum paper Hahnemuhle.
- With or without framing.
- All prints come with a certificate of authenticity signed by the author.
For purchases or exhibitions, please contact me via e-mail: irynavozniak.photography@gmail.com
- Printed at Museum paper Hahnemuhle.
- With or without framing.
- All prints come with a certificate of authenticity signed by the author.
For purchases or exhibitions, please contact me via e-mail: irynavozniak.photography@gmail.com
