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Taganrog Artists of Belka & Strelka Flux Rus Group at International Art Projects in Italy

Taganrog artists Victoria Barvenko and Svetlana Pesetskaya (Belka & Strelka - Flux Rus group) participated in a number of international art projects abroad and looking forward to participate in the upcoming The New Florence Biennale IX Edition.

The Belka & Strelka Flux Rus Group from Taganrog is also participating in the Oronzo Luizzi art project "Scrivo il tuo volto" held by Museo della Cittą e del Territorio di Corato in Corato, Italy. The projects are "Marat Gelman Tells Rabbits from Perm City about the Art, and They Offer to Cuddle them" by Svetlana Pesetskaya and "Save Our Souls" consisting of five multilayered artworks by Victoria Barvenko. Among Italian participants of the project was Enzo Rosamilia whose exhibition "Segni nel tempo" ("Signs of The Times") was held in Taganrog's FluxRus gallery "Belka & Strelka" in July-August 2013.

Taganrog artists at Scrivo il tuo volto art project
The exhibition was open on October 11 and will be held until November 24 in a former prison, which was transformed into an art center. "At the opening ceremony the mayor of Corato and other officials handed us a book in an olive green cover, which is the symbolic color of the town". The artists from Taganrog received letters of thanks from the Corato City Hall for the cooperation and friendship between Russia and Italy.

Taganrog artists at Scrivo il tuo volto art project
At the 55th International Art Exhibition, which is open until November 24, 2013 at the Giardini and at the Arsenale in Venice, Italy, the group from Taganrog presented their performance "The Mushrooms", which aroused great interest of the public. Victoria and Svetlana planted in the grass and autumn leaves seven beautiful matryoshka-mushrooms made of plastic and scotch tape. The passersby were offered to play mushroom pickers.