The polling station has become a huge coloring book. Elections in comic arrangement
The director of « Sokol », Joanna Szalbierz-Kędzarska, in an interview with the media emphasized that the idea of arranging black and white coloring is aimed at introducing a element of creativity into the election process. She stated that the decor inspired by the greatest artists also had an educational value.
– We want our voters to find something for themselves, discover the creators they may not know yet, and feel the encouragement to inspire art
-said Szalbierz-Kędzarska.
The polling station has become a huge coloring book
As every year, the employees of the center made sure that the polling station stands out from other voting places. This time, the surprising decor is complemented by colorful pencils placed at the entrance door. Voters are encouraged to color black and white drawings. However, such an unusually arranged space does not bother in the practical aspect of voting, which was emphasized by the director, ensuring that All commission procedures are implemented without interference.
Voters were impressed by the unusual setting of the room on Sunday.
– I like it very much. Black and white decor, Klimt, Mucha, comic convention-it really makes an impression
One of the voters said, Julia. Although she admitted, she did not look for a deeper message in the arrangements, she appreciated the diligence in their preparation. – It is simply more pleasant to come here and vote She added.
This is not the first such action
The place in Czerwonak has been famous for its unusual ideas for years. In previous years, voters had the opportunity to vote in spaces stylized as an Indian village, theater wardrobe or car workshop. There were also arrangements with the motifs of the football field, aquarium or train station. Some scenes harmonized with the current situation, others surprised with originality. As one of the voters noted, Robert, Creative ideas often attracted the attention of residents And they emphasized the uniqueness of the election moment.
Employees of the Cultural Center, although known for refining the smallest details, this time did not foresee a second separate arrangement for a possible second round of elections. However, you can see that This year’s black and white coloring creation with the works of world artists She has already suffered the sympathy of the local community. This also has a real impact on the turnout – in 2020 during the second round of presidential elections, the turnout in « Sokole » was noticeably higher than the average for the Czerwonak commune.
Czerwonak has again proved that art can be present everywhere – even in times of deciding about the future of the country.
Source: PAP
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Electoral premises from Czerwonak near Poznań.
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It is located at the « Sokół » Municipal Cultural Center.