Ivan Marchuk and Marchukism: An Ukrainian Genius Who Created His Own Universe Ivan Stepanovych Marchuk is a prominent Ukrainian artist, born on May 12, 1936, in the village of Moskalivka, Ternopil region. His work is recognized both in Ukraine and internationally: in 2007, he was included in the list of the 100 living geniuses by the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph. Marchuk is a laureate of the Taras Shevchenko National Prize and holds the title of People’s Artist of Ukraine. I propose to consider his artistic legacy as a separate movement in art — Marchukism. This concept...