Lemish Gallery is an exhibit space, salon and art school, which attracts prominent artists from all over Ukraine. The multipurpose cultural center often hosts concerts by local musicians. Art classes are offered for both children and adults. The gallery located about a 15-minute walk (1 km) from the Lviv Opera House and close to the Modern Hostel.
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The Center for Urban History of East Central Europe was as a private non-profit dedicated to historical scholarship based on openness, tolerance and responsibility. The Center periodically hosts various international and local historical and art exhibitions, often about controversial subjects. Major exhibits are usually connected with the Center’s own academic activities and include innovative content that combines texts, image, films and objects.
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The Gary Bowman Gallery is named after its founder, a British-born philanthropist who has provided charitable donations to several Ukrainian institutions and causes. The gallery opened in 2009 and features new exhibitions every three weeks by Ukrainian and foreign contemporary artists. Gary Bowman Gallery is tucked on Nalyvayka Street, a quiet side street not far from the Magnus and Opera Passage shopping centers.
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The ICONART gallery displays contemporary religious art that is inspired by Christian spirituality. Its exhibits feature new forms of expression, and experimentation with new materials, which are animated by a deep understanding of Christian truths. The ICONART gallery is located on historic Virmens’ka Street, the epicenter of art in Lviv.
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Art Gallery “Primus” displays contemporary art by new and up and coming Ukrainian artists to help them gain recognition. The gallery seeks to integrate modern Ukrainian artists and enthusiasts into the international arts community. Art Gallery “Primus” sits on Lesi Ukrainki Street, parallel to historic Virmens’ka Street, and close to Rynok Square.
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The Green Sofa Gallery features modern art exhibits by local Ukrainian artists. Exhibits change about every three weeks with nearly 20 shows per year, mainly by Lviv artists. The Green Sofa Gallery is located in the bell-tower of the Armenian Church on historic Virmens’ka Street just minutes from Rynok Square.
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The Culture and Art Center “Dzyga” Gallery hosts works by contemporary artists, including paintings, graphics, sculptures, installations, iconography, and performances. For a bite to eat and some live music, you can find two cafe-bars in the same complex: Pid Klepsydroju at street-level and Kvartyra 35 upstairs.
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This Neo-Renaissance architectural treasure once belonged to powerful Potocki family, one of Central Europe’s most influential clans. Alfred Józef Potocki, then Minister-President of Austria, commissioned a renowned French architect, who designed this grand Lviv townhouse in the style of an ornate French hôtel particulier. Today the palace is a downtown branch of the Lviv Art Gallery with exhibits of European paintings from the 14th – 18th centuries.
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Lviv Art Palace was founded in 1996 to commemorate the 5th anniversary of Ukrainian independence. With 12 exhibition rooms and 8,700 square meters, it’s considered the largest art exhibition space in Ukraine. The Lviv Art Palace is located in the city center on Kopernyka Street next to Potocki Palace and a few steps off the central avenue Prospect Svobody.
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Open since 1907, the Lviv Art Gallery features over 62,000 works of painting, sculpture, graphic, decorative arts from Western and Eastern European countries from the Middle Ages to the present day. You can see the works by Titian, Georges de La Tour, Francisco Goya, Illya Repin and other world-renowned artists. The Lviv Art Gallery is located in the city center about a 3-minute walk from central avenue Prospect Svobody.
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