Antique Myths

ART SUITE ANTIQUE MYTHS

DESIGN IEMELIANENKO VIACHESLAV & BOGDAN KUTSEVYCH | ICEHOTEL 35 | AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2024 - APRIL 2025

The theme of the ancient greek heroes are more relevant than ever. The fight between good and evil, the search of light in the darkness. Following the right path The suite traces the line of ancient Greek myth.

There is Prometheus, giving light and protecting the people. And Atlas, supporting the firmament. Then there is Odysseus and the Minotaur. Throughout the room you can see motifs, fragments of ancient ceramics.

The ancient Greek themes continue to be relevant today as they provide foundational concepts and enduring inspirations across various domains of modern life. The contributions

Sketch for art suite Antique Myths by Iemelianenko Viacheslav & Segiy Dyshlevyy
ARTISTS

IEMELIANENKO VIACHESLAV is a Ukrainian sculptor born in 1971. He studied art in Ukraine, graduating in 1996. Since then he worked for five years in the sculpture department of the Academy of Art. His work has been exhibited both in the Ukraine and abroad. He has participated in many international sand and ice sculpting festivals and is actively participarting in improving park areas in both the Ukraine and the Netherlands.

BOGDAN KUTSEVYCH is an architect and sculptor krom Kyiv, Ukraine. He has studied at both the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture in Kyiv, and the Welch School of Architecture in Cardiff, Wales. Today, Bogdan is active in both fields; architecture and sculpture.

Since 2014 he has been participating in numerous international sculpting events. His sculptures which have been awarded many times, are often created with materials such as ice, snow, sand and straw. The main themes in his work underline the ephemerality, fragility and impermanence of everything in the world, and he often refers to topics like loe, relationships, life, war, peace, nature and wonders in his work.