Polina Baitsym

Polina Baitsym is a Ukrainian art historian and a curator who promotes a research-based approach to exhibitions. Since 2017 she has been exploring the institutional framework of socialist realism in Ukraine in Soviet times. Her primary research interests are national art histories and the development of art historical disciplines. In 2018 Polina launched a research initiative dedicated to Ukrainian children's illustration from the 1960--1990s. Currently, she is a PhD student at Central European...See more

Polina Baitsym is a Ukrainian art historian and a curator who promotes a research-based approach to exhibitions. Since 2017 she has been exploring the institutional framework of socialist realism in Ukraine in Soviet times. Her primary research interests are national art histories and the development of art historical disciplines. In 2018 Polina launched a research initiative dedicated to Ukrainian children's illustration from the 1960--1990s. Currently, she is a PhD student at Central European University. See less