Expomt is a modern slab serif typeface with unusual inner high contrast and different proportions. It was inspired by the Ukrainian type design heritage, especially by the cover of a collection of works for piano created by Ukrainian graphic artist Hryhoriy Berkovych in the early 1930th, and also by works of Vasyl Krychevsky.

In the first days of the war, an old lady in Ukraine said, addressing a Russian occupant, that he should have some seeds in his pockets – that way sunflowers would grow on his grave. The artwork depicts a poster I took to Ukrainian demonstrations abroad in Amsterdam.

A part of a big multilingual project Alphabetica

“«The war has started. They bomb our city. Dad went to work at 5 o’clock». Can’t stop laughing.”
– illustration of the first day of the full-scale invasion from the war artbook by Daria Titova.

Brutal modernisation of Old Style without any curved lines

“Misto” means “city” in Ukrainian. It’s a reverse-contrast display typeface inspired by the designer’s hometown of Slavutych — the youngest city in Ukraine, which was born after the Chornobyl explosion.

Misto’s squat, expansive letterforms draw inspiration from the shapes of the city’s low, wide buildings modernist architecture, and museum sign, and also reflect the youthful character of Slavutych.

Font family for Latin and Cyrillic in dry brush style

“04.03.2022.Father. In a completely dark and desolate city, a car waited for them, white snow falling gently. Night. Red sky. Terrible. My city is almost a ghost. ” – illustration from the war artbook by Daria Titova. In the picture she is huddled with her father. He is a soldier, came to drive her family to the train station to leave Kharkiv. She is frightened that wouldn’t see him again.

“A nymph in the village of Khatky”, oil on canvas, 65х65, 1994

During a russian attack on Ukrainian cities, it is important to follow safety rules. The least you can do is hide behind two walls.

“Sorochyn Fair”, oil on canvas, 70×55, 2014

A pixelated typeface with asymmetrical serifs intended to depict emojis in coarse mosaic shapes

illustration for a collection of textile products, created on the basis of folk decorative applied art of Ukraine

This work is very personal and depicts the evacuation from Kyiv.

At the beginning of a full-scale invasion, it was very popular to draw doves and wish for peace. But life has shown that peace cannot be achieved without fighting for it

One day he got to the planet of sweets. One day he himself became sweet. In one day he ate everything around him. In one day, sweets and he became one.
Sweet Tooh and his life!