Irkutsk residents were captivated by a statue festival on the theme Time Machine, where participants in costumes from different historical eras and cultures transported spectators into a world of gothic style, steam engines and science fiction. Especially striking were girls in steampunk style, and among the characters were a golden clown, the Statue of Liberty, Medusa Gorgon and other unusual images. Guests were also entertained by music and workshops on painting with water and sand, and the jury ultimately chose the brightest image.
The diversity of characters from different historical eras and cultural traditions fascinated the people of Irkutsk. This year’s theme was “Time Machine.” Frozen silver, gold, and bronze figures transported visitors to a science-fiction past, the age of Gothic style and steam mechanisms. The festival was opened by wonderful girls dressed in “steampunk” style - dresses from the era of Victorian England combined with technological elements and top hats.Next were the made-up participants of the event. A golden clown with balloons, a girl on an unusual bicycle resembling a clock, the Statue of Liberty, Medusa Gorgon, and much more. Each statue stood on its own pedestal and collected audience likes - stickers.
Musical accompaniment and master classes in water painting, sand painting, and other interesting activities kept the people of Irkutsk from getting bored. As a result of the entire event, the competition jury chose the most interesting and striking image.