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Ukrainians in Berlin connect with home through poetry nights

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Ana Shorter
January 28, 2024

At the ARTdespite gallery in Berlin, Ukrainian refugees meet up once a month to recite poetry, as a way to stay connected with their home country and culture. Proceeds from art sales are donated to organizations in Ukraine.

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