The Exhibition 'Pop Exotica: Paintings by Hunt Slonem' Will Open in Krasnoyarsk

The Paintings Feature Rabbits, The Presenters will be Children, and You Can Bring Your Pets to the Exhibition
Elena Ovsyannikova, Gorod Prima, July 11, 2017

(Translated from Russian) 

On July 20, an exhibition of American neo-expressionist Hunt Slonem will open at the Peace Square Museum Center  He is known for paintings with repeating animalistic motifs: images of rabbits, birds, butterflies. The exhibition is provided by Serge Sorokko Gallery. We have collected in one material everything that is still known about the exhibition project. We got 7 facts:


1. 53 – this is how many paintings by Hunt Slonem we will see.

 

2. Sharon Stone, Brooke Shields, Julianne Moore, Kate Hudson and Jennifer Lopez have paintings by Hunt Slonem, and from July 20 to September 17, his other paintings will be in Krasnoyarsk.

 

3. The exhibition will open on July 20 at 19:00. Children will be in charge of the exhibition hall for the whole evening. For one evening only, child tour guides, child caretakers and even child reporters will work. It's actually very cool to listen to what children have to say about a contemporary artist.

 

4. Do you know a child? Know that he can also become a tour guide. Casting is currently underway, applications can be sent to this address  elena_burasova@mail.ru . Children of any age, the exhibition is also 0+. The casting itself will take place on July 16.

 

5. Boxes with paintings are already in Krasnoyarsk.

 

6. There will be one special day in August when you can bring your pets to the exhibition. The organizers will additionally clarify which ones, the pit bull Gregor will most likely have to stay at home with. All this is done in order to emphasize the beauty of Hunt Slonem’s animalistic images.

 

7. Tickets to the exhibition cost 150 rubles (preferential), 250 rubles (regular).

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