Natalia Basarab
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23 April 1954
Natalia Basarab | |
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| Наталя Басараб | |
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| Born | Natalia Kazymyrivna Basarab 23 April 1954 |
| Alma mater | Ternopil Cooperative College |
Natalia Kazymyrivna Basarab (Ukrainian: Наталя Казимирівна Басараб; born 23 April 1954 in Ivankivtsi, Ternopil Oblast) is a Ukrainian artist.
Natalia Basarab was born on 23 April 1954 in Ivankivtsi, now Ternopil Hromada, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
She graduated from the decorative and artistic department of the Ternopil Cooperative College (1975); a significant role in the formation of the artist was played by the lectures of Ihor Duda.[2] She worked as an artist-decorator in the Ternopil Central Department Store (1975–1993), an artist at the Ternopil Secondary School No. 6 (1993).[1]
Creativity
To create her paintings, she uses oil paints, bird feathers, glass and silk painting, and applique; from 1999, she has been making dolls.[1] In 2022, she painted a series of female portraits called "Ukrainian women" (20 paintings).[3]
Participant of art exhibitions from 1975; personal exhibitions in Ternopil (eight from 1994),[4] Kyiv (1998); in France (2001, 2004) and others.[1] In 2013, the artist opened an art salon in her studio apartment.[2]
The works are kept in the Ternopil Regional Museum of Local Lore and Art, private collections in Ukraine, Germany, Poland, Russia, the US, and France.[1][2]