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Jacques Hnizdovsky

Born January 27, 1915 · Pylypche, Borshchiv Raion, Ternopilska Oblast, Ukraine

Died September 8, 1985 · aged 70

Jacques Hnizdovsky was a Ukrainian-American painter, printmaker, graphic designer, illustrator and sculptor.

Known For

Sheep in WoodSheep in Wood · 1971
Sheep in Wood
1971
MovieDocumentary
Ukrainian American artist Jacques Hnizdovsky demonstrating the process of creating his classic woodcut “Two Rams” – from sketching the concept to producing the artist’s proof print.
Birds & Beasts. The Universe of HnizdovskyBirds & Beasts. The Universe of Hnizdovsky · 2025
Birds & Beasts. The Universe of Hnizdovsky
2025
MovieDocumentary
A whimsical TV documentary about renowned Ukrainian-American artist Jacques Hnizdovsky, whose journey from displaced persons camps to global fame mirrors the experiences of modern Ukrainian emigrants. Told through the eyes of his beloved cat Jérôme, it explores identity, nature, and overcoming loneliness.

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