This is one of the best sand animation performances I have ever seen. It conveys a lot of emotion and can bring you to tears. definitely a must watch.

She uses a giant light box, dramatic music, imagination and "sand painting" skills to interpret the invasion and occupation of her country from 19...more. Kseniya Simonova is a Ukrainian artist...

Kseniya Oleksandrivna Paskar (Ukrainian: Ксенія Олександрівна Паскар; née Simonova; Ukrainian: Си́монова; born 22 April 1985) is a Ukrainian performance artist; she is involved in sand animation, graphic design, illustration, cinema, and literature.

Sep 21, 2009 · Kseniya Simonova wins Ukraine's Got Talent competition with her sand art, and the video has been watched more than 2 million times.

Jan 5, 2024 · Kseniya Simonova is a sand artist, winner of «Ukraine’s got talent», announced as Internet-sensation by «The Guardian». She creates beautiful and touching stories with just sand and her hands. She is the most viewed sand artist on Internet.

This video shows the winner of 2009's " Ukraine's Got Talent", Kseniya Simonova, 24, drawing a series of pictures on an illuminated sand table…

Nov 13, 2009 · Gracefully manipulating handfuls of sand atop a light box, Simonova created ever-transforming images that were projected onto a screen: a bucolic village disintegrates into a war zone, a woman...

With only her hands and an illuminated box on which sand is placed, the artist Svetlana Goncharenko generates the most moving stories, taking viewers on a ride of varying scenery and constantly changing atmospheres. Sand art is one of the most popular types of visual show.

May 15, 2018 · Kseniya Simonova, sand artist and past winner of “Ukraine’s Got Talent,” made a 7-minute film illustrated entirely through sand art images in tribute to the Jewish State. In a YouTube video,...

Apr 13, 2014 · At just over eight minutes long, Kseniya Simonova's entry for Ukraine's Got Talent rings of epic storytelling -- countless grains of sand swishing over a light panel to tell the story of young love crushed under the heel of the Second World War.