

Sun 05 Mar
|Maketank
With (Y)our Own Eyes *Extended*
Brave work of Ukrainian Photographers. Dedicating to brave Ukrainians.
Time & Location
05 Mar 2023, 10:00 GMT – 14 Mar 2023, 16:00 GMT
Maketank, 3-5 Paris St, Exeter EX1 2JB, UK
About the event
*Extended to 14th March*
To mark the tragic anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the country’s nine-year war for independence, Maketank, Exeter’s cultural laboratory, and the Devon Ukrainian Association are presenting an exhibition of frontline photography by Vlada and Kostiantyn Liberov.
Among the first civilians to enter Ukraine’s north-eastern Kharkiv region just behind the successful counteroffensive that forced the Russian military to retreat, the Liberovs have seen with their own eyes the horrors of this war and the joy of ‘liberated’ Ukrainians.
The Liberovs have travelled the country placing themselves in the heart of the conflict in Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Bucha, Irpin, and many others. Speaking of their current work, Kostiantyn Liberov has said, ‘Our main task is to make sure that no one forgets about the war. It may sound strange, but we want to show all these horrors beautifully.’ They use social media to amplify the everyday…