Novosibirsk artist, one of the organizers of the annual processions “Monstration” Artem Loskutov wrote in just a few seconds the picture of “Belarus”. The painting went with the online auction for three million rubles, said the author on Twitter.
canvas sold anonymously for 3 million rubles ??? about sending money to the Belarusians will tell you asap pic.twitter.com/gA4yoljlv6
When painting, the artist used the technology, which he called “dominoes” — a work is a series of red prints rubber batons. In an interview with The Blueprint scraps admitted that Belarus was the most expensive of his work, written “dominoes”. Previous “America” was sold for 120 thousand rubles.
“There’s 14 or 20 shots is a few seconds, not so long, of course, but before you do these strikes you a few nights watching movies with what is happening in Belarus, and trying to live with it,” said the author.
the Russian artist did not disclose the buyer’s name, noting that he “really want to talk” about it. Before the auction Loskutov has promised that half the proceeds for the painting means “to be sent to the Belarusians”.
the First work Loskutov using the “dominoes” depicting the Russian tricolor, was sold for 55 555 rubles in August 2019.
