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

  • Writing Against Erasure: Four Contemporary Ukrainian Poets of War

    Writing Against Erasure: Four Contemporary Ukrainian Poets of War

    War alters language, memory, the meaning of home, and all those small moments of everyday life. This article traces specific works of four contemporary Ukrainian poets whose writing fights against erasure through attention to the fragments left behind, to altered perception, and to the endurance and exhaustion of continuing to…

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  • VATAHA on Dutch Culture Podcast

    VATAHA on Dutch Culture Podcast

    VATAHA’s co-founder and president Oksana Savchuk was invited to share her first-hand experience keeping Ukrainian identity and heritage alive through with the Dutch Culture Podcast.

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  • Studio of Ukrainian Crafts: SPRING

    Studio of Ukrainian Crafts: SPRING

    Discover VATAHA’s new project, Studio of Ukrainian Crafts, which teaches traditional Ukrainian crafts, beginning with the rich traditions of Ukrainian spring. Explore how Donetsk pysanky, vybiika, and Hutsul kukutsy go beyond regional customs to show how craft and ritual make spring tangible and communal.

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