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Email PageDARFUR/DARFUR
September 18, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Brian Steidle, Linsey Addario, Mark Brecke, Helene Caux, Ron Haviv, Paolo Pellegrin
James Cohan Gallery
533 W 26th StDARFUR/DARFUR is a traveling exhibit giving viewers a unique chance to experience the imagery of Darfur in a multimedia environment that both educates about the horrors of warfare and celebrates a richly multi-cultural region.
The James Cohan Gallery is pleased to invite you to DARFUR/DARFUR, a traveling exhibit of digitally-projected changing images that provide visual education about the richly multi-cultural region, while exposing the horrors of the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
The event will present a dramatic projection of photographs taken in Darfur by former U.S. Marine Brian Steidle and photojournalists Lynsey Addario, Mark Brecke, Helene Caux, Ron Haviv, and Paolo Pellegrin, accompanied by traditional Sudanese music. This is a one night event.
September 18, 2006
6:00 – 8:00 pm $100 - Individual Ticket, $1000 - Friend (includes 4 tickets and a special exhibition print), $2500 - Sponsor (includes 6 tickets and a special exhibition print) To reserve a place at the benefit reception please visit Darfur/Darfur.
Benefit reception with speakers Brian Steidle, Former U.S. Marine, and John Prendergast, policy analyst with the International Crisis Group, and other special guests. Hors d'oeuvres and cocktails donated by Bottino and Starr African Rum.
8:00 – 10:00 pm Open to the public $20 per person suggested donation at the door. Live music by Modiba Productions.
Funds raised in connection with Darfur/Darfur will be used to provide advocacy for solutions to the crisis in Darfur and to assist NGOs providing on the ground medical and social care in the region.
Books and DVDs related to artists in this show
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