August 9, 2018 in the exhibition hall of WOHM them. I. N. Kramskoy held the opening ceremony of two exhibitions – ” a Friend from Donetsk. Ravil Akmaev ” and exhibition of paintings and graphic works of people’s artist of Luhansk people’s Republic Sergey Kondrashov.

Opening the official part, the acting Director of the Museum Marina Chernova thanked all those present and noted that these exhibitions are important for the Museum, providing a vivid example of the fact that art has no boundaries.

Chairman of the Voronezh branch of the Union of artists Alexey Smirnov stressed the importance of these exhibitions for the public, said: “art is invincible even in extreme situations.”

The author of the exhibited works Sergei Kondrashov told about the exhibition’s travels in Russia, expressed gratitude to the Museum’s management for the opportunity to exhibit their works.

The Director of the Donetsk regional art Museum the Hope Anischenko congratulated the artists with the opening and praised the art of the artists.

Poster artist, graphic artist, painter and sculptor Ravil Akmaev was happy to share his impressions about Voronezh and about the visit to the VOHM. I. N. Kramskoy, and thanked all those present for the congratulations.

The exhibition will run until September 2, 2018.