Collection 0331 - Mykhailo Bilas collection

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Mykhailo Bilas collection

General material designation

  • Textual record

Level of description

Collection

Reference code

0331

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1970s-2000s (Creation)
    Creator
    Bilas, Mykhailo

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 10 cm of textual records
  • 3 cm of slides
  • 3 cm of patterns (oversized)

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1924-2016)

Biographical history

Mykhailo Bilas was a prominent Ukrainian artist, weaver, and an important person in the history of Ukrainian art overall. He had three art degrees: in theatre and choreography, vocal, and fine art. He was born in Ukraine then under Poland. When he was 15,Read more

Custodial history

Materials in this collection were donated to BMUFA by Luba Kuc, together with the other Chester's and Luba's materials. Due to the significance of these materials it was decided to describe them as a separate collection.

Scope and content

This series consists of the correspondence from Mykhailo Bilas to Chester and Luba Kuc, information about an exhibit of Mykhailo Bilas' works that Chester and Luba Kuc put up in the UNO hall in 2004 (flyer, copy of tapestries, list of sale items, artist'Read more

Notes area

Language of material

  • English
  • Ukrainian

Standard number

Standard number

UF2018.077

Access points

Subject access points

Place access points

Control area

Level of detail

Partial