In the "Art Arsenal" have destroyed the work of criticizing authority

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The administration of the museum complex asked not to comment on the situation before coming to the "Arsenal" Viktor Yanukovych

In the "Art Arsenal" where tomorrow, July 26, opened the exhibition "The great and glorious," censored the work of Ukrainian artist Vladimir Kuznetsov called "Koliivschina: Judgment Day." This was announced by the artist himself his page on Facebook [/URL].

"At the invitation of the organizers of the exhibition" The great and glorious "I was offered a job" Koliivschina: Judgment Day. "Despite the fact that the curator of the exhibition Zabolotnaya [/URL] a couple of days present during the execution of the work as soon as she told me that part of the arsenal for me forbidden things taken away from the place of work, the work itself is not exposed, "- says Kuznetsov.

According to the artist, he was not allowed to finish the work for the exhibition (the left part of the work has not been completed), and he later learned that the picture size 11h5 meters and all painted over with black paint.

"The work was destroyed. Now in its place - a black rectangle 11h5 meters - Kuznetsov wrote in his facebook. - It turns out that the pains of hell blinded by pro-regime elements, drunken monsters, shameful cops, judges represent false prohibited. Hi, Medieval!"

Sources of online publications Korydor state that the management of "Arsenal" has asked all involved to show people not to comment on the events before coming to Arsenal, Viktor Yanukovych. Check-president is expected on July 26 at 12:00. In addition, according to the sources, the deputy director general of the museum complex, Alexander Solovyov wrote a letter of resignation.

It also reported that on July 26, the opening day of the exhibition "The great and glorious" at 18:00 planned protest "Stop clericalization Ukraine", which are scheduled to participate artists who do not agree with the position of the administration "Art Arsenal".

Recall "The great and glorious" was conceived as a Museum Biennale, collecting the best examples of Ukrainian art from different museums in the country. The director of the museum complex "Art Arsenal" Zabolotnaya in an interview LB.ua [/URL] told me that this project was conceived specifically for the celebration of the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia.

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