Close to this “loader” is the Port of Perm, along the street of Monastery (formerly Ordzhonikidze) is a River station, where, until recently, was the PERMM Museum of contemporary art, where, in fact, started the “Perm cultural revolution”. The initiators of the new art spaces have become Perm Street artists: Alexey Sigalov, Maxim Black and Alexei Sadface. A young and independent art institution began its formation as an open workshop and exhibition space, becoming the headquarters of Perm Street artists in the winter. Now, this is the lab contemporary art space open for experiments in the framework of artistic creativity.
Other Perm art institutions “The house of porter” is distinguished by independence and autonomy, institutionalized work Perm street – art community and young artists, the focus on the youth audience, constantly changing exhibition of contemporary art and the unchanged setting of the dialogue with the audience.
Due to the fact that “The house of porter” is in the space of a residential building, and even in a depressed area of the city, artists are forced to constantly interact with the inhabitants of the house. The situation where modern art naturally comes into the house and meet people. In this vein, the main PURPOSE of this “loader” is the adaptation of the residents of the city to contemporary art.
Areas of work “The house of porter”:
EDUCATIONAL DIRECTION focused on systematic work with the youth audience in key additional education is lectures on art history, workshops on analog photography, courses in the history of cinema and ovranette. Work with children is held in the format “ART CAMP” is a training ground for creative experimentation under the guidance of artists. Through creative meetings and thematic discussions, we provide the local community and actively interact with them.
The EXHIBITION DIRECTION is provided in the form of an experimental laboratory, in which the establishing communication in the street art environment, as well as familiarity with new techniques and materials with which the artists have not worked. Each artist entering the laboratory set out in the conditions of the experiment, in which he needs to get out of the comfort zone and come to the new format of his work.
URBAN INTERVENTION is the response of artists to the problems of the city and its residents, it is a constant work with the surrounding space through the transformation of the urban environment.