More than 65 thousand people was visited Banksy's exhibition in the Central House of Artist for two weeks

More than 65 thousand people was visited Banksy's exhibition in the Central House of Artist for two weeks
19 June 2018, Tuesday

More than 65 thousand people visited the exhibition of works of street artist Banksy in the Central House of Artists (CHA) in Moscow for two weeks, the organizers of the exhibition said.


"The first personal exhibition of Banksy's works, which opened in the Central House of Artists (CHA) on June 2, has already gathered more than 65,000 visitors. About 100 exhibits were included in the collection, including street objects, rare prints, photographs, and also original works, existing in a single copy, "the message says.


In the material it is recalled that the exposition is made up of the collections of the Lilley Fine Art gallery, several museums of contemporary art, as well as private collections of more than 30 collectors. Spectators can begin their acquaintance with the artist from a unique twenty-minute multimedia show, which tells about the main creative projects of the famous British.


"I think the success of the exhibition can be explained at once by several factors: first, this exhibition was expected for many years." Banksy is an icon of contemporary art, a man who turned the notion of street art, its influence and significance. and a full-scale exhibition where you can spend the whole day, "said the organizer of the exhibition, Iq art management director Alexander Nachkebia, whose words are contained in the message.


He stressed that a free audio guide was prepared for visitors, which tells about each exhibit. Audioguide is designed for more than two hours, it can both listen and read from the screen, moving through the exhibition becomes comfortable and informative.


To avoid the queues that began to form from the first day of the exhibition, the organizers recommend buying tickets on the Internet on the official website, as well as whenever possible to come on weekdays, specified in the material.


The exhibition will last until September 2, 2018.

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