Volodymyr Topiy (b. in 1797 in Sudová Vyshnya) ukrainian artist.
He studied at the Faculty of Interior Design in the National Academy of Arts in Lviv. He explores themes of metaphysical structures of life, “kaleidoscope” of human consciousness and human existence in contemporary mass culture. He creates icons and is engaged in performance art, religious and ideological painting.
Selected exhibitions and presentations: Exhibition “Autumn Salon” Palace of Art; vitrospektsiya, 10th International Festival “Spring Wind” (Kiev, 2008). Solo exhibition “Vita longa vita brevis” in “Insight” Gallery (Lviv, 2010).
He has performed at multiple festivals, such as L2 (Lublin, 2009), “Art Week” (Lviv, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012).
