[Konstantin]

About the "Forbidden Art".

charge

for organizing the exhibition in March 2007 at the Center for them. Sakharov A. Erofeev charged under subsection b ch.2 Art.282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of hatred or hostility, and humiliation of human dignity with the use of official position).

If found guilty of the curator of the exhibition, he faces up to five years imprisonment. Currently, A. Erofeev released on recognizance.

A

The record appears on photos that have been mined unknown way. Corollary keep absolutely silent about their origin. This silence is understandable. Neither exhibit was not published by us on the museum site. This is our principled position. Works in the exhibition of contemporary art may be incomprehensible to many, may be perceived as offensive. Museum room - a special kind, a visitor must be prepared in advance to try to understand The exhibits, to interpret them. Exhibition Hall - is a cultural space with its permissible scope, is the same as the space of a university or a church. Therefore, if the image artifacts out of context of the hall and to publish online or in the newspaper, the impression will be entirely different.

The prosecution

visitors of the exhibition, were when viewing these exhibits the strongest traumatic impact of excessive force, which bears a direct threat to the integrity of the individual and the destruction of their current world view, which was the strongest of traumatic events and stressful for them, caused them unbearable mental suffering and stress, and also a sense of humiliation of their human dignity ".