Pride Month Unites International Artists for an Amazon ART Auction Ehxibit on support of Brazilian indigenous Women leaders.
On Thursday June 30th, AnarkoArtLab, International Artists Solidarity & Grace Exhibition Space will come together on support of ANMIGA, a Brazilian nonprofit organization- National Articulation of indigenous Women, Warriors of Ancestry, to raise Funds, educate, empower Brazilian indigenous women, bring a sense of urgency, and build awareness of the destruction that humanity is inflicting on the Planet Earth.
Participating artists are, AnarkoArtLab, Artemis Beasts, Carolina Munoza, Casey Knepley, Catalina Toro, Honey McMoney, Joseph Sledgianowski, Natacha Voliakovsky, Non Grata, Shiri Mordechay, Tench Cholnocky, Yiwei Leo Wang, among others. The Amazon Party Auction will have fun Art performances and music by DJ Soul Slinger – Liquid Sky NYC.
Background:
The indigenous peoples of Latin America & Brazil have resisted for centuries to maintain the ecosystems of which they are an integral part. Nevertheless, the attacks exerted in particular by the international corporations on the resources preserved in their territories, it intensified since the beginning of the mandate of Bolsonaro in Brazil. This initiative aims to bring visibility to the consequences of the ecocidal and genocidal laws that are currently enacted in Brazil, whose impact is felt throughout the planet and to raise funds to support the empowerment of indigenous women.
ANMIGA works on:
1- Reforestation of the mind and forest ecosystems
2-Participation and representation of indigenous women in spaces of power/ politics
3-Indigenous bioeconomy
4-To Create awareness and to educate about violence against their bodies and territories
5-Mobilization and strengthening of indigenous women’s collectives and associations
WHERE : GRACE EXHIBITION SPACE -182 AVENUE C (646) 578-3402
WHEN : AMAZON PARTY AUCTION -Thursday JUNE 30th from 6 to 10pm
‘Come with us in this solidarity campaign! This fight for the forest, is also YOURS. The indigenous peoples cannot be alone on the front line, they already do a lot for us maintaining forests and the balance of the climate on the planet.’ Adrians Black, ANARKOARTLAB
Press contact: Dos Anjos Productions- www.dosanjosproductions.com
AnaluisaAnjos- +1 929 3044093
