At the “Punk Culture” exhibition. St. During the “King and the Clown” incident in St. Petersburg, an unidentified person attempted to steal an original Sex Pistols t-shirt. Representatives of the exhibition informed socialbites.ca about this.
One of the visitors to the event tried to steal a Sex Pistols t-shirt. Popcorn.” This 1979 piece was brought from London to recreate fashion designer Vivien Westwood’s SEX store. The attempted theft was immediately stopped by exhibition security staff.
“Punk culture. The King and the Clown” opened in St. Petersburg on November 3, 2023. The exhibition was previously held in Moscow. The large-scale exhibition tells about the punk phenomenon, its history in Russia and the world, through interactive exhibits, archival materials and modern art installations.
In April, the vest of Andrei “Prince” Knyazev, lead singer of the band “KnyaZz” and co-founder of the punk band “King and the Jester”, was stolen from an exhibition on “The King and the Jester”. Winzavod Center for Contemporary Art in Moscow.
In May, a 66-year-old man was detained for stealing the vest of Andrei “Prince”. It turned out to be the vocalist of the rock band “Metal Corrosion” Alexander Lazorevich. Man explained, took him to take photos and then returned him. He faces up to six years in prison for grand larceny. According to experts, the cost of the vest is about one million rubles.
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