By Oleg VEKLENKO (born in 1950) – а Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR (1983), the Honored Artist of Ukraine (1986), Professor, Head of Department of Graphic Design of Kharkov Academy of Design and Arts, a member of National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, President of the International Triennial of environmental posters and graphics “4th Block” (1991).
On April 29, 1986 he was mobilized as a reserve officer to eliminate the consequences of the Chernobyl accident by military enlistment office Kharkov.
Lieutenant of the 25th Brigade of radiation-chemical protection Oleg Veklenko held the post of chief mobile club from 3 May to 3 July 1986. There was a car with a driver and projectionist at his command. But transport was not enough, and if necessary, he was involved to a variety of activities. In the first week he did not get to Chernobyl, and then it became almost daily duty. All officers of political department had to go to the station together with the soldiers – “raise morale.”
We opened a new thematic exhibition in the exhibition hall on the ground floor of the museum on July 1, 2014. The exhibition of 100 photographs, taxidermist stuffed animals and birds? scientific information blocks, direct speech by specialists, maps of wildlife habitat in the Chernobyl Exclusion zone. Admission is free.
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July 9, 2013 we opened a new thematic exhibition on the ground floor of the museum. There are 120 documentary photographs, artifacts of Japanese national culture, traditions and folk art of the region Tokohu. This region suffered from the devastating earthquake and tsunami, and Fukushima prefecture belongs to it. Admission is free.
тематична фотодокументальна виставка з циклу
«ГОЛОС ЧОРНОБИЛЬСЬКОГО ПОЛІССЯ»
презентована у експозиції 3 залу з 26 квітня 2010 р.
Автор сценарія і куратор виставки: А. Королевська. Художнє оформлення: А. Мусієнко