Ivan's Land

Ivan's Land

2021 · 84 min · Documentary

Ivan Prykhodko is one of the last folk artists in Ukraine. He is self-taught, lives in the countryside, and everything that comes from under his brushes is naive and honest art.

Directed by Andrii Lysetskyi

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