Weekend Passport: Exhibit Marks 30th Anniversary Of Chernobyl

This mixed media work by Tara Zanzig (Tararchy) called “Man Made Martyr” will be on display in the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art as part of the “Chornobyl: Impact & Beyond” exhibit.
This mixed media work by Tara Zanzig (Tararchy) called "Man Made Martyr" will be on display in the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art as part of the "Chornobyl: Impact & Beyond" exhibit. Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art / Flickr
This mixed media work by Tara Zanzig (Tararchy) called “Man Made Martyr” will be on display in the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art as part of the “Chornobyl: Impact & Beyond” exhibit.
This mixed media work by Tara Zanzig (Tararchy) called "Man Made Martyr" will be on display in the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art as part of the "Chornobyl: Impact & Beyond" exhibit. Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art / Flickr

Weekend Passport: Exhibit Marks 30th Anniversary Of Chernobyl

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Each week global citizen Nari Safavi helps listeners plan their international weekend. 

This week he’s joined by Robin Dluzen, exhibitions and operations manager at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art. The museum has exhibits, including one featuring Chicago artists, whose work recall the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986. 

She tells us about the inspiration for the work featured in “CHORNOBYL 30 YEARS LATER.”