In London, once again give the gift of art

crisis on the art market has already begun. What happens to those who have to save on products of your favorite artists? .. Living in London can answer that question this way: you need to get art for free. Fortunately favorite city to provide them that opportunity. In the capital of the UK are sometimes different stocks in which you can get the works of famous contemporary artists, not paying a penny either. For example, in October in London the Free art Free Art Fair . Recently «street artist» Neath Adam (Adam Neate) announced that it will arrange an event called Street Art Action, to which he put his paintings on the streets of the British capital. Those who see these works, will be able to take them home.

30-year-old Adam Neath is a prominent member of the street art, which in recent years is considered to be «tasty piece» greedy for all the new and fashionable collectors. His works were exhibited in prestigious galleries like the Elms Lesters Painting Rooms and sold for tens of thousands of pounds. But the artist wants to «return to the roots»: at the very beginning of his career, he created paintings and sculptures, not intended for sterile spaces trendy galleries, but for the city streets. According to Adam, the essence of street art is that art is not a commodity, a gift that the artist makes the inhabitants of the city. Therefore, it should be free.

November 14, Neath and his helpers come early in the morning and go to town razvozit picture. Their will be a whole thousand (!). The total value of works is estimated at 1 million pounds. Pictures will be posted in the open air throughout the city - as in tourist locations in London, and in poor neighborhoods. Those who see them first, may, without any qualms of conscience carry them home and do whatever it wants with them. Even be put up for auction. In order to give fans of his work no doubt as to the authenticity of the paintings, the artist has put his signature on each.

According to Adam, he was satisfied with Street Art Action is not due to the fact that now the art market a crisis. Simply, he has always wanted to organize a large exhibition area which made the entire London.

Material prepared Yulia Maksimova

Sources: independent.co . uk , artinvestment.ru

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