Yelyzaveta Servatynska

Yelyzaveta Servatynska
Єлизавета Серватинська
Born1997
Yuzhnoukrainsk, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine

Yelyzaveta Servatynska (Ukrainian: Єлизавета Серватинська, born 1997, in Yuzhnoukrainsk, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine[1]) is a Ukrainian photojournalist.

Biography

She has been taking pictures since her student days.[1]

She graduated from Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University with a degree in journalism.[2]

She worked as a journalist for the Public Studio program on UA: Pershyi (2020), since 2021, she has been a photojournalist for the Suspilne Novyny news website.[2]

The kitchen cabinet from Borodianka, which became a symbol of the invincibility of the Ukrainian people during the Russian-Ukrainian war, April 6, 2022.

She covers the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. On April 6, 2022, she visited the liberated Borodianka in the Kyiv region, where she was the first to take a photo of a faith-based locker that was kept on the wall of a destroyed high-rise building. This photo has become a symbol of the invincibility of the Ukrainian people. Ukrainian illustrator Oleksandr Hrekhov[3][4][5][6][7][8][2] used the photo of the locker as the basis for his art, and it was also used by the American magazine Newsweek.[9]

Her work has been published in CNN,[10] Newsweek,[9] Vogue,[11] The Atlantic,[12] and Latin Times.[13]

She is a participant in the collective exhibition War Through the Lens: Photos from Ukraine.

References

  1. ^ a b "Gmunden photo". Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  2. ^ a b c "Що стоїть за віральним фото із шафкою — історія фотокореспондентки Суспільного". Суспільне Мовлення (in Ukrainian). 2022-04-08. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  3. ^ "Hold in, like this Kitchen Cabinet! Furniture clinging to shelled apartment block inspired Ukrainians". We Are Ukraine. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  4. ^ "Історія кухонної шафки з півником: як одне фото з руїн Бородянки стало вірусним". BBC News Україна (in Ukrainian). 2022-04-10. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  5. ^ Валентина Григоренко (2022-07-07). "У Києві вперше в музеї показують легендарного керамічного півника з Бородянки". Україна молода (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  6. ^ "Незламна шафка і вцілілий кіт: символи, які ознаменували 100 днів війни". ТСН (in Ukrainian). 2022-06-03. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  7. ^ "Героїня нашої години: легендарна кухонна шафка стала музейним експонатом". Marie Claire (in Ukrainian). 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  8. ^ Єлизавета Серватинська (2022-04-13). "У Бучі охопило відчуття безпорадності — фотографка Суспільного про війну, знімок "шафки" та убитих". Суспільне Новини (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  9. ^ a b Gerrard Kaonga (2022-04-08). "Kitchen Unit Defiantly Clinging to Shelled Apartment Block Inspires Ukraine". Newsweek. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  10. ^ Alex Hardie, Nadine Schmidt (2022-11-04). "G7 establishes "coordination mechanism" to help Ukraine restore energy and water infrastructure". CNN. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  11. ^ Ayna li Taira (2022-05-09). "Diese Berliner Ausstellung zeigt, wie Betroffene den Krieg in der Ukraine erleben". Vogue. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  12. ^ Alan Taylor (2022-11-10). "Missile Strikes Leave Kyiv in the Dark". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  13. ^ Natalia Ningthoujam (2022-10-19). "Russia To Deploy Kamikaze Drones In Swarms To Beat Ukraine's Air Defences?". Latin Times. Retrieved 2023-02-24.