Vulica Brasil

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Belarusian-Brazilian festival of urban art Vulica Brazil - it's three weeks of Belarus and Brazil painters communication. They paint some buildings of the capital, and you can see their works in the centre of Minsk, but most of them are on the Oktyabrskaya street. The festival was attended not only by street artists, but also architects, urbanists, ecologists, who present the ideas of the urban environment change. 

The international festival of street art Vulica Brazil (Urban art festival) was began in Minsk in 2014. Then the street artists got the opportunity to paint walls of a few buildings in the city. The organizers of the festival - the Federal Republic of Brazil, Embassy of the Republic of Belarus.

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