
Yuri Averin
Artist
The mastermind behind the Kras Street Art Festival, held in Krasnoyarsk since 2009. Every year, a large team of street artists from Russia and around the world gathers at the festival, giving lectures and holding workshops. There is a free graffiti school available, too. Throughout the history of the festival, the total of 2372 m² of surface has been covered with graffiti — the size of a small stadium. Participant of city, regional and Russian exhibitions. As of 2019, he was among the top 30 of the most famous people of Krasnoyarsk, according to the Sobaka.ru magazine.