Ayla Dmyterko Ukrainian-Canadian, b. 1988
Overview
Photo © Maegan Gaudette
Drawing on her own experience of the Ukrainian diaspora in Canada, Dmyterko works across painting, sculpture, installation and moving image to explore themes around patriarchy, colonialism, capitalism and ecology.
Ayla Dmyterko (b. 1988)is a Ukrainian artist raised in Saskatchewan, Canada and currently based in Glasgow, Scotland. She completed her MFA at the Glasgow School of Art, where she was awarded the Graduate Fellowship through the Glasgow Sculpture Studios. Drawing on her own experience of the Ukrainian diaspora in Canada, Dmyterko works across painting, sculpture, installation and moving image to explore themes around patriarchy, colonialism, capitalism and ecology.
Dmyterko has exhibited her work internationally at Pangée, Montréal; VITRINE, Basel & London; Zalucky Contemporary, Toronto; Alchemy Film Festival, Hawick; Mourning School, Stockholm; CCA Glasgow; Lunchtime Gallery, Glasgow; Art Gallery of Regina; Hague Gallery, Regina; aCinema, Milwaukee; Regina Performing Arts Centre; MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina; Gallery Aux Vues, Montréal.
Works
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Ayla DmyterkoSun-based Materialism 1 "Dichroic Glass, Dithyrambic Sun", 2023Oil on linen with found wooden bread tray80.5 x 54.5 cm
31 3/4 x 21 1/2 in -
Ayla DmyterkoSun-based Materialism 2 "No Plien Air", 2023Oil on linen with found wooden bread tray80.5 x 54.5 cm
31 3/4 x 21 1/2 in -
Ayla DmyterkoSun-based Materialism 3 "Red Scry at Night, Painters Delight", 2023Oil on linen with found wooden bread tray80.5 x 54.5 cm
31 3/4 x 21 1/2 in
Exhibitions
