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  • “The Good, the Bad, and the Art”We live in very turbulent and challenging times. There are ongoing conflicts throughout the world including the Middle East and Eastern Europe, as well as many other confrontations, which are threatening to unfold into full blown wars throughout the globe.

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  • Exhibition of Belarusian art was opened in the United States Congress Exhibition of Belarusian artists “Art Against Dictatorship” is being held these days in Washington. Grand opening took place on November, 23 2009 at the entrance hall of the House of Representatives, in the Rayburn office building.

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  • Exhibition “Art against Dictatorship” in Oslo, Norway A travelling exhibition “Art against Dictatorship” took place from October, 29 to November, 5 2009 in the city hall of the capital of Norway Oslo.

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  • Belarusian “Art against Dictatorship” again in Washington D.C. The exhibition “Art against Dictatorship” continues to travel to museums across the USA.

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  • The Belarusan Museum of New York is hosting a new art exhibition "Art Against Dictatorship" The exhibition has already been shown in the Estonian Parliament in Tallinn, at the headquarters of the German Marshall Fund of the United States in Washington D.C., and, from April 1st, 2009, the exhibit will continue in the Fund for American Studies in Washington D.C.

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  • Ales Shaternik created a memorial plague for Tallinn In the morning, on March 25 2009, the day of the declaration of independence of the Belarusian National Republic (BNR), a memorial plague was unveiled on a building at 19 Vene St in the Historic Center (Old Town) of Tallinn.

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  • Ales and Julia Shaternik took part in Art Expo New York 2009 Exhibition Ales and Julia Shaternik participated in the Art Expo New York 2009 exhibition, held from February 28th to March 2nd at the Javits Convention Center. During the event, they showcased their latest artwork.

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  • Ales and Julia Shaternik opened exhibition"Art against dictatorship" in Washington, D.C. On February 12 2009, "Art against dictatorship" exhibition of Belarusan dissidents' art was opened at the headquarters of the German Marshall Fund of the United States.

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Biography

Julia paints in different styles, ranging from non-objective abstract to neo-impressionism. For the last three years she has created a large body of paintings, which combine both figurative and cubist approaches.

Julia Shaternik is the daughter of renowned sculptor and artist Ales Shaternik. She was born in 1982 in Minsk, the capital of Belarus.  She is a fine artist/graphic designer currently residing in Northern New Jersey. Julia has been painting since early childhood, and started exhibiting her works in 2000. In 2004, she received a MFA from Belarusan State University of Culture. The same year she moved to the US.
In October of 2006 she already had a personal exhibition in the Museum of Russian Contemporary Art (Jersey City, NJ).

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Ales Shaternik, renowned Belarusan sculptor, artist and dissident was born in 1940. He graduated from Minsk Art College in 1964 and Belarusan Theatre and Art Institute in 1967. He studied under the guidance of such well known sculptors as I.Glebau, V.Gusev, G.Muramtsau, Z. Azgur and other masters.

Ales Shaternik

Ales Shaternik, works in decorative and monumental sculpture as well as other media. He started exhibiting his works in the early sixties of the last century. Since then his sculptures appeared in the collections of literally every major museum in Belarus, and some other major museums in different countries. Ales monumental sculptures and memorial plagues can be seen on the streets of different European cities  including Vilnius, Tallinn, Minsk, Moscow, Pollock and others.

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