Ukrainian Kids Express Horrors Of War Through Art Therapy

The video highlights an art exhibit featuring works by Ukrainian children affected by war. Natalia Pavluk and her daughter Justina, from Lviv, provide art therapy to these children, some as young as two. The exhibit at Chicago's Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art showcases 155 pieces, each with a personal story. Despite the trauma, many artworks express hope and humor. The exhibit aims to connect Ukrainian and American children, raising awareness of the ongoing conflict. Proceeds support continued art therapy, with hopes of contributing to peace.

What motivated Natalia Pavluk and her daughter to start art therapy classes?

• To help children traumatized by the war

• To promote Ukrainian culture in America

• To teach English to Ukrainian children

• To sell artwork internationally

What is a significant theme found in the children's artwork?

• Dark and somber colors

• Bright colors and hope

• Abstract and modern art

• Historical events of Ukraine

How do the children express their emotions through art?

• By painting historical figures

• By creating sculptures

• By using dark colors to depict sadness

• By incorporating humor and hope

What is the main goal of the art exhibition in Chicago?

• To teach art techniques to Americans

• To raise awareness about the war in Ukraine

• To sell the artwork for profit

• To showcase modern art trends

What will the proceeds from the art exhibition be used for?

• To build a school in Ukraine

• To organize art competitions

• To support the art therapy program

• To fund a new art gallery