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Ukraine in Ruins: 1941-42, 2022

Harriman Institute Atrium 12th floor International Affairs Building, 420 W 118th St, New York

The exhibit consists of 18 black and white acrylic-and-pen paintings, 9”x12”, on canvas sheets. Seven depict central Kyiv in ruins in 1941-1942, as a result of explosions set off by the retreating Soviets; eleven depict Ukraine in ruins in 2022, as a result of Russia’s genocidal war.

Vladimir Gandelsman: A Man Only Needs a Room. Poetry Reading

Harriman Institute Atrium 12th floor International Affairs Building, 420 W 118th St, New York

Please join the Harriman Institute to celebrate the publication of Vladimir Gandelsman's A Man Only Needs a Room: Poetry (New Meridian Press, 2022), the first comprehensive introduction to the poet's verse in English translation. Gandelsman in this reading will be joined by translators Anna Halberstadt, Olga Livshin and Andrew Janco.

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