{"id":6034,"date":"2012-04-26T06:33:51","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T11:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/?p=6034"},"modified":"2012-04-26T07:38:01","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T12:38:01","slug":"graffiti-in-chernobyl-april-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/26\/graffiti-in-chernobyl-april-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Graffiti in Chernobyl &#8211; April 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" \/>\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/26\/graffiti-in-chernobyl-april-26\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"225px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Yellow Cake Art &#8211; The Graffiti of Chernobyl<\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6035\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6035\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-7.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6035\" title=\"Grafitti Center 7\" src=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-7.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-7-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chernobyl Graffiti - Photograph by Jan Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yellow Cake Art Yellow cake is used in the preparation uranium fuel for nuclear reactors.<\/p>\n<p>In 2006, twenty years after the Chernobyl disaster a group of seven artists from Russia, Belarus and Germany entered the abandoned city of Pripyat to create street art. \u00a0Their work was a tribute to the former inhabitants. \u00a0Unfortunately, barely six years later, many of the pieces are fading or falling victim to the elements. \u00a0 Yellow Cake Art is a visual tour of the pieces I found while exploring Pripyat and developing my own work on nuclear landscapes. \u00a0This is a tribute to their work.\u00a0You can see the entire slide show here: Y<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.smithjan.com\/yellow_cake.html');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.smithjan.com\/yellow_cake.html\">ellow Cake Art<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To see the original project of Konstatin Danilov, Denis Averyanov, Ivan Malakhov, Kim Koster, Tobias Starke, Sergey Abramchuk, and Niels Grugel please visit <a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.26-04-1986.com\/');\"  href=\" http:\/\/www.26-04-1986.com\/\">here.<\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6037\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6037\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Apartments-2.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Apartments-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6037\" title=\"Grafitti Apartments 2\" src=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Apartments-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Apartments-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Apartments-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Apartments-2-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chernobyl Graffiti - Photograph by Jan Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6038\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-3.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6038\" title=\"Grafitti Center 3\" src=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Center-3-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chernobyl Graffiti - Photograph by Jan Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6040\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6040\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-1.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6040\" title=\"Grafitti Palace 1\" src=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chernobyl Graffiti - Photograph by Jan Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6041\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6041\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-School-7.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-School-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6041\" title=\"Grafitti School 7\" src=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-School-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-School-7.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-School-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-School-7-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chernobyl Graffiti - Photograph by Jan Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6042\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6042\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-4.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6042\" title=\"Grafitti Palace 4\" src=\"http:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Grafitti-Palace-4-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6042\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chernobyl Graffiti - Photograph by Jan Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can see the entire slide show here: Y<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.smithjan.com\/yellow_cake.html');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.smithjan.com\/yellow_cake.html\">ellow Cake Art<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To see the original project of Konstatin Danilov, Denis Averyanov, Ivan Malakhov, Kim Koster, Tobias Starke, Sergey Abramchuk, and Niels Grugel please visit\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.26-04-1986.com\/');\"  href=\" http:\/\/www.26-04-1986.com\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yellow Cake Art &#8211; The Graffiti of Chernobyl Yellow Cake Art Yellow cake is used in the preparation uranium fuel for nuclear reactors. In 2006, twenty years after the Chernobyl disaster a group of seven artists from Russia, Belarus and Germany entered the abandoned city of Pripyat to create street art. \u00a0Their work was a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/26\/graffiti-in-chernobyl-april-26\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Graffiti in Chernobyl &#8211; April 26&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[477],"tags":[185,272,249,49,65,242,1036],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6034"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6045,"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6034\/revisions\/6045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smithjan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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