The Russian Academy Of Arts

Opening of the “Corruption: Satiric Audit” Exhibition in Tsereteli Art Gallery


22.05.2012 - 22.05.2012

On May 22, 2012 the President of the Russian Academy of Arts and representatives of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation opened an exhibition of works by participants of the International “Corruption: Satiric Audit” Competition of Caricature.

The aim of the Competition is to struggle against corruption through art. The Chairman of the Jury – Academician of the Russian Academy of Arts I.A. Smirnov, the Chairman of its Organizing Committee – Head of the Executive Body of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation S.M. Shakhrai.

Forty seven artists from ten countries – Russia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Spain, Belgium, Israel, Lithuania, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan have taken part in the Competition, among them there are members of the Russian Academy of Arts.

On display are also works by the classic of graphic art and famous caricaturist Boris Efimov.

On May 30, 2012 the exhibition will be opened at the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation during the work of the First Euro-Asian Anti-Corruption Forum.



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