[Viva] Fwd: Call for submissions "Our Lives, Artists and Allies"

[shelly tognazzini]

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From: "Office" <Office at pwn.bc.ca>
Date: Dec 5, 2011 11:14 AM
Subject: Call for submissions "Our Lives, Artists and Allies"
To: "PWN" <PWN at pwn.bc.ca>

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*“Our Lives, Artists and Allies”*

 *“Art has a way of reaching into our hearts and *

*inspiring us to connect to the humanity within us all”  *

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We are a small group of students who are currently looking for HIV positive
artists to submit photos of their work for display in an upcoming art show.*
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*We believe:** *

**Ø      **When created at a community level, art is an *accessible *way of
getting the message out.****

**Ø      **Art is a powerful form of story telling, and that everyone’s
story is unique and of equal value. ****

***Ø      ****That by sharing our lives and experiences through our art, we
can help to create a more inclusive and tolerant society.***

***Ø      **** That art can be therapeutic process and can be an important
part of healing our bodies’ minds and spirits. *

***Ø      ****That we are much more than our illness and our struggles.*

*Goals:*
***Ø      ****To celebrate our lives and experiences. * ***Ø      ****To
challenge stigma.* ***Ø      ****To support HIV pos artists to generate
extra income.* ***Ø      ****To support local arts programs within the ASO
community.* ***Ø      ****To encourage inclusiveness and connection.*

We would ask that submissions include a high resolution photo of your work
along with a short bio, including as much or as little about your piece and
yourself as you would like to share, to *becparry65 at gmail.com*. Or you can
call Rebeccah at *604-375-4843*.  ****

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*Deadline for submissions will be January 20th 2011*.****

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Our Lives Artists and Allies is a project of the ****

****Community** **Capacity** **Building**** Certificate course at SFU.
http://www.sfu.ca/community/literacylives/about/background.html****

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