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05:17 26.11.2011
Êíèãà «Óêðà¿íñüêèé ñòèëü», íàïèñàíà ˳íäîþ ³êëàíä, äîñë³äæóº ãåîãðàô³þ, ³ñòîð³þ, òðàäèö³¿ òà çâè÷à¿ óêðà¿íñüêîãî ñåëà òà ñ³ëüñüêîãî æèòòÿ. Öå âèäàííÿ â³äêðèâຠçàâ³ñó ³ñòî𳿠âèíèêíåííÿ ñó÷àñíîãî ñòèëþ â äåêîðóâàíí³ äîì³âîê ïî âñüîìó ñâ³òó. Îñòàíí³ 20 ðîê³â àâòîð ïðîâåëà, ïðàöþþ÷è âîëîíòåðîì â øêîëàõ, äèòÿ÷èõ áóäèíêàõ òà ìîíàñòèðÿõ Óêðà¿íè.
˳íäà òà ¿¿ ÷îëîâ³ê, ë³êàð õ³ðóðã-îðòîïåä Ïîë ³êëàíä, çàñíóâàëè Ôóíäàö³þ Øåôåðä, áëàãîä³éíó îðãàí³çàö³þ, ÿêà ñï³âïðàöþº ç ñîö³àëüíèìè ôîíäàìè Óêðà¿íè. Íàäçâè÷àéíà çàõîïëåí³ñòü ˳íäè óêðà¿íñüêèìè ëþäüìè òà ¿¿ ëþáîâ äî ïðèêëàäíîãî ìèñòåöòâà ñïîíóêàëè ¿¿ äî íàïèñàííÿ êíèãè «Óêðà¿íñüêèé ñòèëü». Êíèãà º, ñâîºð³äíèì ïîäàðóíêîì â³ä ùèðîãî ñåðöÿ. ˳íäà íàìàãàëàñÿ çáåðåãòè òà ïåðåäàòè ï³çíàíó íåþ óêðà¿íñüêó äóøó â êàðòèíàõ, ìàëþíêàõ, ³ñòîð³ÿõ òà âèòÿãàõ ³ç ¿¿ ùîäåííèêà.
Íàðàç³, Ôóíäàö³ÿ Øåôåðä â Óêðà¿í³ áóäóº â Ïîëòàâ³ áóä³âëþ öåíòðó äîïîìîãè çíåäîëåíèì ñ³ì’ÿì, à òàêîæ ëþäÿì õâîðèì íà ²Ë/ÑͲÄ. Âñ³ âèðó÷åí³ êîøòè â³ä ïðîäàæó êíèãè «Óêðà¿íñüêèé ñòèëü» ï³äóòü íà äîáóäîâó òà êóï³âëþ îáëàäíàííÿ äëÿ öåíòðó.
Ukrainian Style by Linda Wicklund explores the geography, history, customs, and traditions of village life in Ukraine. This unique approach lays the ground work that defines this new style of design for homes around the world. The author has spent the last twenty years working as a volunteer in the schools, orphanages and churches of Ukraine.
She and her husband, Dr. Paul Wicklund, an orthopedic surgeon, founded the Shepherd’s Foundation, a charitable organization that partners with social organizations in Ukraine. Her love for Ukrainian people and her love for decorative arts prompted her to write Ukrainian Style. It was a gift from her heart. She captured the soul of Ukraine through pictures, stories and excerpts from her diary.
The Shepherd’s Foundation Ukraine is building a center in Poltava to help disadvantaged families including those affected by HIV/Aids. All the proceeds from this book will be donated by Linda to complete the center.
www.ukrainianstyle.com