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Nationality
  
German


Name
  
Taras Mychalewych

Born
  
December 4, 1945 (age 78) (
1945-12-04
)
Munich, Germany

Occupation
  
Sculptor Mosaicist Photographer Writer

Taras Mychalewych (born December 12, 1945) is a sculptor, mosaicist, photographer, and writer.

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Life and art

Taras Mychalewych was born in Munich, Germany, at the end of World War II. His family emigrated to the United States in 1949, and settled in St. Paul, Minnesota. Mychalewych attended the School of Applied Arts in St. Paul, and graduated from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia.

As a young artist, he was influenced by, among others, Amedeo Modigliani, Egon Schiele, and Salvador DalĂ­. He currently lives in New Mexico.

Exhibitions

Mychalewych has had two exhibitions to date:

  • Group shows at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
  • Solo exhibit at the Ukrainian Educational and Cultural Center, Philadelphia 1994
  • References

    Taras Mychalewych Wikipedia