Lyubov Panchenko
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Lyubov Mykhailivna Panchenko was a Ukrainian
visual artist and fashion designer.
She passed away at age 85 after a month of hunger under russian
occupation in Bucha on 30 April 2022. She was a member of the
Ukrainian Women's Union. She belonged to the Sixtiers, a group
of artists of the sixties who revived Ukrainian culture during the
Khrushchev Thaw.
Lyubov was born on 2 February 1938 in the village of Yablunka. Panchenko
worked at the Design and Engineering Technological Institute as a
fashion designer and at the Republican House of Models. At that time,
her bright talent flourished: she created a series of watercolors,
clothing models, embroidery patterns, graphic screensavers for books,
paintings.
She was known to have defended the Ukrainian language and culture.
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