Infinity According to Florian review - mission to save Ukraine’s extraordinary modernist masterpiece
29-04-2024 08:00 via theguardian.com

Infinity According to Florian review - mission to save Ukraine’s extraordinary modernist masterpiece

Oleksiy Radynski chronicles the visionary architect Florian Yuriev’s drive to rescue Kyiv’s Institute of Information from destruction after he was given weeks to live The extraordinary mind of Florian Yuriev, a visionary Ukrainian architect and artist, visualises an astonishingly holistic view of the world. His abstract paintings brim with geometric colourful shapes and patterns that also carry a sonic component, as each shade has their own tonality. On his piano, whose keys are mark
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