
The open air photo gallery Fotowall Svetosila is the first project of upcoming establishing of photo galleries in unusual places of Saint-Petersburg. The gallery itself occupies the yard of ex-Smolninsky bakery. Exhibitions of young Russian and foreign photographers are held there. Themes may vary from fashion to social photography, from black and white to lomography. The new Fotowall gallery was opened recently in living house on Admiralteisky, 8.
SVETLANA BEKASOVA, CURATOR OF FOTOWALL SVETOSILA AND FOTOWALL LOCATION: “Gallery under the open sky Fotowall Svetosila is an art moving towards public, from museum boxes to the street walls”.