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'Geppetto's House'
'Geppetto's House'
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On the 9th of October kind of — gallery will host a charity fundraising group exhibition titled 'Geppetto's House'. The concept, simply put, is whales. Artists have been invited to work with the concept however they see fit. The contributing artists have come from a variety of contemporary, traditional and street art backgrounds ranging from painters, illustrators, graphic designers and typographers.
The exhibition opens Thursday 9th of October at 6pm running till Sunday 26th October 6pm.
40% of the proceeds from artwork sales will be going to the Australian Marine Conservation Society, in order to support their campaign against whaling. The AMCS is a key player in protecting and preserving the wildlife and marine parks in Australian waters.
http://www.marineconservation.org.au/pages/whaling.html
The title of this exhibition is a reference to the giant whale, Monstro, that swallows Pinocchio and Geppetto in the Disney version of The Adventures of Pinocchio.
Contributing artists:
Agogwe, Aldous Massie, Alex Latham, Alison Rueii See, Alexandra Lederman, Andrew Cambridge, Ania Gareeva, Annalisa Ferraris, Anthony Kwang, Bafcat Funk, Cam Wall, Candice Cameron, Chris Loutfy, Chris Yee, Claire Johnson, Ella Horsfall, Furry Little Peach, Greg Harris, Joel Cameron, Jonathan Verzosa, Judie So, Larnelle Nelson Fynn, Lauren McIvor, Laura Morgan, Maaden Ramos, Madeleine Pfull, Martin Noah,Marika Sivertsen, Marty Baptist, Matt Borrott, Nathan Brindle, Paul Mr-Tragic Ling, Pigeonboy, Qwux Qwux, Saxon Shing, Shi Buffalo, Sophie Holvast, Stellar Leuna, Timothy Duong, Thomas Jackson, Tom Dub,Vianney Hunter, Wing Lau, Zeke's Lunchbox.
Happy donating!
Australian Marine Conservation Society
The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) is the voice for Australia’s oceans. We are Australia’s only national charity dedicated solely to protecting our precious ocean wildlife – a community of ocean lovers across the nation working for healthy seas.
We are an independent charity, staffed by a committed group of scientists, educators and passionate advocates who have defended Australia’s oceans for over 55 years. Our paid and volunteer staff work every day to protect our coasts and oceans. AMCS works on the big issues that risk our ocean wildlife. Together, we have protected critical ocean ecosystems with marine reserves around the nation, including Ningaloo and the Great Barrier Reef. We have led the movement to ban whaling, stopped supertrawlers, and protected threatened and endangered species like the Australian Sea Lion.
Together, our community of ocean lovers save our oceans every day.If you want to help ensure Australia’s coasts and oceans remain healthy and free for tomorrow’s generations, join us today.
You can find out more on our website at marineconservation.org.au