Platform for Ukrainian art and culture in the Netherlands

VATAHA Foundation initiates and supports projects to spread Ukrainian art and culture in The Netherlands. By connecting Ukrainian artists with Dutch cultural producers and international audiences, we build bridges between cultures and create opportunities for creative Ukrainians.

✳︎ Stories & events

  • What is Vyshyvanka?

    What is Vyshyvanka?

    You may have heard a lot about VATAHA promoting our Vyshyvanka Day celebrations, but what is vyshyvanka and why does it mean so much to Ukrainian people?

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  • Two Weeks Left: We Carried the Soil with Us Closes 10 May

    Two Weeks Left: We Carried the Soil with Us Closes 10 May

    Ukrainian artists transform soil into a powerful archive in the exhibition ‘We Carried the Soil with Us’ through May 10.

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  • Vyshyvanka Day Stories 2026

    Vyshyvanka Day Stories 2026

    Ahead of VATAHA’s annual Vyshyvanka Day celebrations at the Kunstmuseum Den Haag and FENIX museum in Rotterdam, we’re not just showing off our beautiful traditional embroidered blouses, but also telling the deeply personal stories behind them. Get excited to celebrate with us by reading through some of our volunteers’ testimonials

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