On June, 26 at NTUU "KPI" there was presentation of unusual art objects - six benches along Polytechnichna street that were transformed by students into works of street art.
Art project Art-Lavki KPI «UpgradeBench» was founded in order to refine the KPI campus. It was organized by the Student Council of NTUU "KPI" with support of Self-governing trade union of students.
According to one of the organizers of the project, student of the third year at the Faculty of Heat Power Dmitry Drozd, such ideas unite students of different specialties and of different abilities, and it is a good example of implementing various ideas to life.
The project was carried out in several stages: introducing sketches of benches designed by students, artists, designers, pupils and other people to the Student Council; determining the top 10 sketches by online voting at lavki.studradakpi.com; preparation of bench surface for painting and, in fact, the artistic decoration of benches.
This art event was dedicated to the celebration of KPI days, which take place annually at the end of the academic year.
Means to protect the wood and enamel to implement the author's intent in life were given to students by the company "Snyegka-Ukraina".
The organizers are planning to do decorative painting of ten benches around the university campus. So, to be continued.