The Amazon is a critical element in Earth’s ability to support life. I wanted to do something here and now to bring more awareness of the destruction of this most precious ecosystem.
Please support this show in any way you can.
Scroll down to see how the proceeds will be distributed.
At bottom is a six minute video about the show, featuring an interview with the artist, Maria Pacca.
Obrigada!
Amagone! We are Amazônia is a fundraiser for the Amazon Rainforest. Proceeds from the sale of the artwork, T-shirts, and mugs will be donated to:
• The Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB), a consortium of Indigenous tribes and organizations working to protect and defend their people and their homeland. And:
• Amazon Watch, founded in 1996 to protect the rainforest and advance the rights of Indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin. They partner with Indigenous and environmental organizations in campaigns for human rights, corporate accountability and the preservation of the Amazon’s ecological systems.
A six minute video documenting the Amagone: We are Amazônia, art exhibit installed June 2021 in Denver, Colorado. Focusing on the Amazon rainforest and the urgency to protect it. Featuring an interview with the artist, Maria Pacca.
We would like to thank the following people and supporters:
DAVID HARWI (Artwork Photographer)
ELIAS TIGISER (Nature Photographer)