In Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, an exhibition of paintings drawn by children wishing for peace is being held in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, one year after Russia's military invasion of Ukraine.
This exhibition is being held at the "Kamakura Lifelong Learning Center Gallery" in Kamakura City, and about 500 paintings drawn by children from all over the world are displayed at the venue.
Among them, in the corner where children's paintings wishing for peace after the Russian military invasion are exhibited, there are many works depicting women with tears in the blue and yellow of the Ukrainian flag.
Also, a Ukrainian girl drew a picture of a market three years ago, which shows a female saleswoman and colorful fruits. can see the impact it has on children.
A woman in her 70s from Yokohama said, ``The tragedy and horror of war can be seen in the colors and expressions of the paintings, and I can see how deeply the children are hurt.''
Osamu Asano, a contemporary artist who planned the exhibition, said, "Children honestly convey their suffering through their drawings, so I want them to listen to their voices and take that as the most important thing." rice field.
This exhibition is open until the 20th of this month.