Saint-Petersburg Street Art Museum is a platform for free creativity. Young ironic street art crew “Kuril Chto” and media-artists from “Tundra Collective”, one of the most progressive multidisciplinary team of musicians, sound engineers, programmers and visual artists in Russia, united specially for Outdoor Festival 2016 in Rome. In their festival artwork all participants attempt to invent unique approach to developing art installations with a view to come up with their own visual language based on reconsideration of traditional graffiti and its combination with multi-media performances and kinetic light sculptures. Hall of fame – Kuril Chto on the wall are written the names / surnames / place / date / other important things, one way or another, influenced the work of the group, formed a style and way of thinking. For example, film directors – Fellini, Antonioni, Tarkovsky, Hitchcock, Jarmusch, Sokurov, painters – Kandinsky, Malevich, Rothko, writers – Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Mayakovsky, Pelevin, favorite cities – Rome and Saint Petersburg, and for example “Petrogradka” – bohemian neighborhood of St. Petersburg, where you can meet a lot of work on the walls of the group. On the opposite wall is an invitation for the public: look back, sometimes is necessary look back for moving forward. As for artists from Tundra Collective they are responsible for the transformation of exhibition space.
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