Russian artist Vasily Slonov's satirical posters for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi were exhibited at the the Museum of Contemporary Art in the Russian Urals city of Permas part of famous Russian gallerist Marat Gelman's White Nights festival. The exhibition was closed by the authorities under the pretest of unauthorized use of the Sochi 2014 symbol.
Welcome! Sochi 2014
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Vasily Slonov's Welcome! Sochi-2014 exhibition poster showing the image of Stalin in a polar bear costume.
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Vasily Slonov's Welcome! Sochi-2014 poster with an aircraft-shaped matryoshka.
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Vasily Slonov's Welcome! Sochi-2014 poster with a tank-shaped snowman.
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Russian artist Vasily Slonov (L) prints reproductions of his oil painting from the series "Welcome Sochi 2014", in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk on June 22, 2013