Mariana Dzhulai Awarded 2nd Place at THE House of Europe Digital Lab
Mariana Dzhulai, director of Kastanje and curator of contemporary Ukrainian art projects in the Netherlands, took 2nd place in the international Digital Lab for Curators of Exhibitions, organised by House of Europe on 9–17 April 2024. Mariana received an official award and recognition for her successful
Mariana Dzhulai has completed Ukrainian NGO leaders certification
Our founder and director of the “Kastanje” Dutch Ukrainian Cultural Center, Mariana Dzhulai, has completed a special course for Ukrainian NGO leaders in the Netherlands. Over the course of a year, the Civil Society Hub programme, created by Opora Foundation and
Ukrainians in the Netherlands
Published: Sep 5, 2025 Source: Magazine Ukrainians and the World "Today, there is likely no country in the world that hasn't welcomed Ukrainians following the start of the full-scale invasion. As a nation of action, we have actively promoted our culture and
Opening of Rotterdam’s new art museum Fenix
A powerful day at the opening of Rotterdam’s new art museum of migration — Fenix. Today, I had the honour of attending the official opening of this remarkable new art museum, with a deeply symbolic name: Fenix. The museum was inaugurated by Queen Máxima
Europe Day celebration at H’ART Museum
Today, I had the pleasure of joining the Europe Day celebration at H'ART Museum in Amsterdam and attending the session “Culture spaces as civic spaces – and why do we need them?” With contributions by Annabelle Birnie (H’ART Museum), Sophie Leferink
