Artist Info: Ta Ukrainka

ta Ukrainka (Anastazja Ivahnenko) was born 977 kilometers from Warsaw, in a city 41 times smaller. She pursued her education at the Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport but decided to forgo a career as a train manager. Instead, she chose to follow her heart – deciding to change her life and head for the "wild west."

She didn't know the people, didn't know the language, but she did know a few songs by Maria Peszek and Taco Hemingway, which helped her make the decision to move to Poland. [read more...]