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Kultura Rising

Author: The Shevchenko Foundation

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Welcome to the Canadian cultural front of the Russo-Ukrainian War. Over 8 episodes, playwright Andrew Kushnir has intimate conversations with artists in Canada who are putting their art into the fray.

An original podcast from the Shevchenko Foundation, Kultura Rising explores how artists are using everything from photography to theatre to the graphic novel, to ingeniously convert creativity into solidarity.

The Ukrainian-Canadian arts scene is putting up a fight, building connections to Ukraine, and making something new, rebellious, undeniable and all its own. It’s coming from the ground…
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Marichka makes vividly clear how music and song are a line to our ancestors and a line to our children. What’s more, that being an artist sometimes means taking unimaginable risks for what you believe in. Listen to Daughters of DonbasMarichka's Folk Ukraine music archive
Andrew meets his new most-favourite author. Maria Reva’s Endling was a massive literary hit of 2025. It has also become a stunning example of how artists can be interrupted by war – but not stopped.
Hear it straight from #23 on the Russian Federation’s Stop List. The Shevchenko Foundation presents an original series looking at the brazen players on the Ukrainian-Canadian arts scene in wartime. Hosted and written by Andrew Kushnir, Kultura Rising looks at how creativity can make all the difference. 
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