Exhibitions

2021 – personal exhibition “Theatrical Costumes of Bohdan Polishchuk” personal exhibition

Museum of Theater, Music and Cinema of Ukraine, Kyiv.

2019 – personal exhibition “Chimerical Fairy Tales. Scenography of Bohdan Polishchuk”, Scenography Gallery, Lviv.

2019 – participation in the exhibition “Scenography of the First Theater”, Scenography Gallery, Lviv. 

2017 – personal exhibition “Scenography of Bohdan and Olena Polishchuk”, Mykolaiv Regional Art Museum named after V. Vereshchagin.

2017 – participation in the exhibition “Contemporary Scenography of the Les Kurbas Theater”, Scenography Gallery, Lviv.

2016 – personal exhibition “Scenography of Bohdan and Olena Polishchuk”, Scenography Gallery, Lviv.

2022, 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010 – participation in exhibitions of the Triennial of Scenography named after D. Lider, National Museum “Kyiv Art Gallery”, Museum of Theater, Music, and Cinema of Ukraine, Gallery of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine.

2015 – personal exhibition “Scenography. Lviv Notes”, Olena Zamostian Gallery, Kyiv.

2014 – personal exhibition “Instead of Action. Scenography of Bohdan Polishchuk”, Gallery “Art of Slobozhanshchyna”, Kharkiv.

2012 – personal exhibition “Scenography of Bohdan Polishchuk”, Museum of Books and Printing of Ukraine, Kyiv

2012 – participation in the Youth International Theater Forum, Chisinau (Moldova), organized by the Union of Theater Professionals of Moldova.

Other

2021 – curator and author of the idea of the special project “Ukrainian Theater Costume of the XX – XXI Centuries”: 

Co-editor of the book, one of the artists whose works are included in the publication “Ukrainian Theater Costume of the XX-XXI Centuries. Sketches”, Olga Lagutenko, Lilia Voloshyna, Olena Kovalchuk, and Tetiana Rudenko. The publication of the Scenography Gallery and the Museum of Theater, Music, and Cinema of Ukraine, published by Oleksandr Savchuk.

Curator and one of the participants of the exhibition “Ukrainian Theatrical Costume of the XX-XXI Centuries” as part of the Lviv Qadriennale of Scenography 2021, Potocki Palace (Lviv National Gallery of Arts named after Bohdan Voznytskyi).

2019 – scenography mentor for the international project-laboratory of young choreographers ARTIL MINIFEST (Ukraine, Poland, Austria), a project supported by UCF

Also a scenographer in three dance performances of the project:

“GROUP PLAY #1, choreographed by Marcela Lopez (Argentina / Austria);

“ALTER EGO, OR SEVEN SCENES FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE SELF, choreographed by Svitlana Oleksiuk (Ukraine);

“THE TRIBE, choreographed by Katharina Ludwig (Austria)

 2017 – semi-finalist of the international competition of directing and stage design Ring Award 2017 (Graz, Austria), a project of scenography and costumes for the opera Don Pasquale by G. Donizetti, director’s concept by Yulia Zhuravkova

2009 – founder and artist of the Independent Theater Magazine Koza

Realized projects

2023 – director and artist of the dance performance “Dance Macabre. The Immortal Dance, choreographed by Lesia Kekuatova, music by Varvara Turta, premiered at the Les Kurbas Lviv Academic Theater. Second premiere at the international festival Naujasis Baltijos Šokis/New Baltic Dance, Vilnius (Lithuania). The performance was commissioned by UA Dance Platform (Ukraine) and The Place (UK) as part of the Let The Body Speak project and supported by the British Council and the Ukrainian Institute as part of the UK/Ukraine Cultural Season.

2022 – director, scenographer and costume designer of the play “A Girl from Hiroshima, Scared of Thunder” by Hisashi Inoue, music by Yana Shlyabanska, National Center for Theater Arts named after L. Kurbas (Kyiv) in cooperation with the NGO Scenography Gallery with the support of UCF.

2022 – scenographer, costume designer for the play The Rising Hawk by Ivan Franko, directed by Andriy Prykhodko, music by Susanna Karpenko, Lviv Academic Theater named after Les Kurbas

2022 – director of the Gr[a]n d-opera The Art of War, lib. Myroslav Layuk, comp. Serhiy Vilka, Nova Opera and Sed Contra Ensemble, premiere performance at the Lviv Organ Hall

2021 – director of the musical and theatrical performance “Vertep. A Neo-Baroque Mystery”, based on the 18th century score. Olena Polishchuk, set and costume designer, screenings at the Great Bell Tower of the Kyiv Cave Monastery, the National Center “Ukrainian House” in partnership with the Museum of Theater, Music and Cinema of Ukraine, and with the support of the UCF

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2021 – scenographer, performance costume designer – lectures “Bronislava Nizhynska: Dance Reconstruction”, choreographed by Svitlana Oleksiuk, music by Yana Shlyabanska, premiere at the Les Kurbas National Theater Center, Kyiv, Ruban Production LLC, with the support of UCF

2021 – costume designer for the dance video performance “Architectilo”, choreographed by Svitlana Oleksiuk, music by Yana Shlyabanska.

2021 – director, scenographer, and costume designer for the performance “In Her Eyes Wandering Lights” by Alex Wood, compos. Yana Shlyabanska, choreography by Svitlana Oleksiuk, Ukrainian Small Drama Theater, Kyiv

2020 – director of 4 performances for children: “Rhythms of Africa”, “The Great Jazz Journey”, “Spanish Story”, “Musical Ukraine”, N. Havrylko, Kyiv National Academic Operetta Theater, within the framework of the project “First Step into Great Art” with the support of the UCF, production designer Olena Polishchuk, musical director Serhiy Nesteruk

2020 – scenographer, costume designer for the play Buna by Vira Makoviy, directed by Ihor Bilyts, National Theater named after Maria Zankovetska, Lviv

2020 – scenographer, costume designer for Oedipus Rex, Sophocles, directed by Andriy Prykhodko, Ivan Franko National Theater, Ivano-Frankivsk

2020 – scenographer, costume designer for the play Maclena Grasa by Mykola Kulish, directed by Dmytro Veselskyi, Ukrainian Small Drama Theater, Kyiv

2019 – director, scenographer, costume designer of the performance “The Fox Who Succeeded”, Halyna Listvak, music by Vsevolod Sirenko, choreography by Svitlana Oleksiuk, First Theater, Lviv.

2019 – author of the staging, director, scenographer, costume designer of the play for children “Yazyka Hveska”, Ukrainian Small Drama Theater, Kyiv

2019 – scenographer, costume designer for the play Pentecost by David Edgar, directed by Larysa Didenko, First Theater, Lviv, a project supported by the British Council

2019 – director, production designer of the performance “Wake Up in Chubai’s Dreams” by the artistic formation “Caught Passion”, compos. V. Sirenko, Mystetskyi Arsenal as part of the IX International Book Arsenal Festival, Kyiv

2019 – director, scenographer, costume designer of the play “Android, or the Number on Your Back”, by Halyna Listvak, music by Volodymyr Bedzvin, Ukrainian Small Drama Theater, Kyiv

2018 – author of the staging, director, scenographer, costume designer of the play for children “A Story that is More than 2000 Years Old”, Ukrainian Small Drama Theater, Kyiv

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2017 – director, scenographer, costume, and puppet designer of the play “Captured Passion, or Overheard Songs of the Prince’s Garden” by G. Listvak and O. Renn, compos. V. Sirenko, Lviv Academic Theater named after Les Kurbas

2017 – artist director of the promenade performance “Letters to an unfamiliar friend

from New York”, Olga Danyliuk / Dmytro Levytskyi, directed by Olga Danyliuk, National Cultural, Art and Museum Complex “Mystetskyi Arsenal”, Kyiv

2017 – scenographer, costume designer for the play “Horlodna Mint” by Hryhoriy Tiutiunnyk,

dir. Anna Ohiy, Ukrainian Small Drama Theater, Kyiv

2015 – scenographer, costume designer for the play “Grateful Erodiy” by H. Skovoroda,

dir. V. Kuchynskyi, Lviv Academic Theater named after Les Kurbas

2015 – scenographer, costume designer for the play “Granary” by Natalka Vorozhbyt,

dir. Andriy Prykhodko, First Ukrainian Academic Theater for Children and Youth in cooperation with Art Workshop DRABYNA, Lviv

2014 – costume designer for the performance “Rhinos” by Eugène Ionesco, dir. Victoria Vasalatiy, scenic designer Olena Polishchuk, Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater, Kyiv

2012 – scenographer, costume designer for the play “Reiske Dilo” by Ivan Malkovich, directed by Andriy Prykhodko, National Academic Drama Theater named after Ivan Franko, Kyiv

2011 – scenographer and costume designer for the play “Forest Song” by Lesya Ukrainka, dir. Mariana Sadovska, Lviv Academic Theater named after Les Kurbas