„We need drone factories to defend ourselves. We need culture to survive and have a future.“
This is what we heard from the director of the art gallery in #Kyiv. #museums in #Ukraine play a vital role for Ukrainian culture. Despite Russia‘s war - or better to say: energized by the war - they are even more active in a vast variety of activities, not only exhibitions. And ever more people use these offers.

More in an article where you can find a description how museums are part of winning Ukraine‘s future and how @OBMIN’s network of over 160 museums all over Ukraine works, in: „ukraina moderna“, a journal by the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the @University of Alberta together with the Institute of Historical Research at the #Lviv National University and published by the @University of Toronto Press:

https://uamoderna.com/notes/muzei-v-ukraini-borotba-za-vyzhyvannia-ta-peremoga-v-maibutnomu-polska-perspektyva/

The article in English is available below:

Museums in Ukraine