| GraFFFest 2013 |
| Sunday, 07 July 2013 14:25 |
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As part of the annual festival of street art in St. Petersburg, guests will be able to get acquainted with all the most impressive trends of street art. The first event of the festival will be called "Museum of street art in open air." The streets of St. Petersburg will turn into a real open-air gallery, and works of famous modern artists will cover billboards in the city center. Interesting paintings will replace the boring posters on Admiralty Avenue, Bolshaya Konyushennaya Street, Kirochnaya and Mayakovskaya Streets, Klenovaya Alley and Kuznechny pereulok. The festival will delight the guests and residents of our city with an exciting and eventful program: - Multi-Bridge "St. Petersburg - Amsterdam" July 19th to July 20th (overnight) The open Trinity Bridge will be turned into a huge movie screen in which everyone will be able to see cartoons for one night. The event will take place simultaneously in St. Petersburg and Amsterdam and viewers will be presented a program consisting of short animated films. The "Multivision" with St. Petersburg and its partner in the Netherlands - KLIK Amsterdam are presenting this event. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Artists will create the highest piece of street art in Russia July 12-18 At the Center of Culture "Red Flag", Russian and Dutch artists will paint a former industrial pipe in the style of an optical illusion. The height of the tube is 75 m and has an area of 1,500 sq.m. It will be the highest object of street art in Russia! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Workshops on graffiti July 4-12 Traditionally graFFFest invites the world's leading graffiti artists and they perform free workshops. This time there will be the 8 most eminent members of the famous Dutch graffiti team Lastplak. All the events of the festival are free! St Petersburg Guide's popular: |
