Media coverage of the opening of the anniversary exhibition «Source of Inspiration – The Life of the People» at the Belarusian State Archives and Museum of Literature and Art

The presentation of the literary and documentary exhibition «Source of Inspiration – The Life of the People» at the Belarusian State Archives and Museum of Literature and Art, dedicated to the 105th anniversary of the birth of the People’s Writer of Belarus Ivan Melezh, received widespread coverage in the national media. Film crews from the First Information Channel, ONT, and the Belarus 3 TV channel attended the anniversary event. Journalists from Radio Kultura, the Minsk-Novosti and Belta news agencies, and the Zvyazda newspaper prepared detailed reports.

As part of the event’s coverage, the exhibition’s curator and leading archivist, Natalia Aleksandrovna Mizon, gave a series of interviews in which she discussed in detail the exhibition’s concept and the unique collection of Ivan Melezh’s personal collections held at the archives and museum. The broadcasts focused on guest appearances, including the writer’s grandson, Ivan Semiletov, and contemporaries who personally knew the classic writer. Thanks to the journalists’ work, a wide audience was able to access rare archival documents and experience a celebratory atmosphere that underscores the enduring value of Ivan Melezh’s creative legacy for Belarusian culture.

You can view the broadcasts and publications at the following links:

1. «Minskie Novosti». An exhibition dedicated to the People’s Writer of Belarus, Ivan Melezh, has opened in Minsk
2. «Belarus-3». Cultural Week
3. «ONT». An exhibition opened in Minsk to mark the 105th anniversary of Ivan Melezh’s birth
4. «Zvyazda». Honestly, more than 100 years later: through past events, the writer revealed the mental codes of Belarusians. Author: Larisa Timoshik
5. BELTA. A sensitive and highly educated man. A specialist explains how Melezh was remembered by his contemporaries

1. N.A.Mizon during an interview with ONT TV channel

2. Interview with a Belta correspondent

3. During an interview with the First National TV Channel