Artist Elena Kuzenko Follow.Art Card

About me

Elena Kuzenko is a professional contemporary oil painter based in Odesa, Ukraine. Combining a traditional academic art foundation with impressionistic techniques, her portfolio primarily features powerful human portraits, expressive marine landscapes, and detailed floral arrangements.
​Her artistic philosophy is rooted in the belief that true art must be grounded in foundational rules of anatomy and perspective, while conveying a deep philosophical message and genuine emotion.
​Elena's works have gained international recognition and have been featured in numerous exhibitions and publications:
​Featured Artist in the April 2026 printed edition of Arty Rat magazine.
​Digital Exhibition participant in the ArtSeen West Coast Screen Series 6 in California (May 2026).
​Finalist in the XX International Art Festival MALUY.UA marathon in Kyiv (May–August 2026).
​Juried Exhibition Finalist at the Chromatic exhibition by CEV Art Gallery (July–September 2026).
​Upcoming Exhibitions: Scheduled to exhibit at the XII International Festival of Ukrainian Culture Ucrania Fest in Barcelona, Spain (September 2026).
​Through her art, Elena strives to translate deep feelings into visual imagery, inviting viewers into an emotional dialogue.
Exhibition & Catalog Inclusion: Selected by the ADRUM organizing committee for the international open-air exhibition «Generations of War» (part of the XII International Ukrainian Culture Festival in Barcelona, Spain, September 2026), featuring works «Prayer Among the Ruins» and «Candle of Hope» printed on PVC panels and included in the official exhibition catalog distributed to diplomatic partners and local authorities.
International Online Collection & Feature: «The Silence of the Fading Day» (Oil on canvas, 40x50 cm, 2026) featured in The World Art Collection (Culturale Lab, New York project), highlighting contemporary realism works exploring deep emotional states and conceptual duality.