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Poet Nora Cruz from Guayama, Puerto Rico, sharing her poetry at the 5th Bomba Research Conference at the Renacimiento Theater in Arroyo.

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Poet Nora Cruz recites a poem at the 5th Bomba Research Conference at the Renacimiento Theater in Arroyo.

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Poet Nora Cruz reciting a poem at the 5th Bomba Research Conference at the Renacimiento Theater in Arroyo. Nora shared poetry from her book Verso y Tambó. Nora Cruz also works in the sharing and preservation of folkloric culture, having founded an…

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In 2015, the town of Arroyo welcomed the 5th Bomba Research Conference with open arms. In this photo, the mayor of Arroyo presents a mayoral proclamation to Melanie Maldonado and the Puerto Rican Organization for the Performing Arts (PROPA) at the…

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Water Is Life group art show window display at Tiger Art Supply in Highland Park, NJ

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Okeanos sea vaka model on display in the window of 431 Raritan Ave. in Highland Park NJ for the duration of the Water Is Life exhibit series project.

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One of the first submissions received and hung in the group art show was this painting by Peri Nerri. Here it is on display in Tiger Art Supply before being shipped to its new home to the art collector who commissioned the painting. Peri made this…

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Art on display in Tiger Art Supply as part of the Water Is Life group art show in the fall of 2017.

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Veronica Winford, owner of Tiger Art Supply, and collaborator on the Water Is Life exhibit series. Veronica also contributed her own version of Thunderbird Woman to the group art show.

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Pieces like the Silent Chimes submitted by Patsea Griffin from Ottowa, Cananda, added a special touch to the group show. Patsea also traveled all the way from Ottowa for the opening reception and she donated one of the drum heads used for these…

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Tiger Art Supply was the host of the group art show as soon as the opening reception ended, and it was the perfect space for display of such a wide array of art work. Art submittions from over 30 artists, both local and international, remained on…

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Posters by Seth Sutton who also contributed his documentary film "wiinwaa niizhaasing (We the 7th)" to the project.

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Artwork from over 30 local and international artists on display in the "Water Is Life" group art show held in fall of 2017.

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A wide variety of styles and mediums were submitted to the Water Is Life group art show, from paintings to photos to digital art to block prints, from artists within the Highland Park community to artists from as far away as Bulgaria. This is a…

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Art inspired by the "Water Is Life" movement and Standing Rock protests on display as part of the Water Is Life exhibit series.

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After the opening reception of the Water Is Life exhibit series on October 28, 2017, the artwork submitted to the group art show by over 30 local and international artists was moved to Tiger Art Supply so that people could continue to view it…

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Prints on display in Chamber 43. These prints feature the artwork of Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch, whose art was the inspiration for the Water Is Life exhibit series. These prints stayed on display October-November 2017.

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Prints of original artwork by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch on display in Chamber 43 Record Shop in Highland Park, NJ. Chamber 43 was a locala business collaborator on the Water Is Life exhibit series project, hosting this featured exhibit…

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Prints of original artwork by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch on display in a featured exhibit at Chamber 43 in Highland Park NJ during the Water Is Life exhibit series. Their artwork was the inspiration for the exhibit series and our community…

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More prints of original artwork by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch on display at Chamber 43 in Highland Park, NJ as part of the Water Is Life exhibit series.

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Over 50 prints of original artwork by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch were on display in a featured exhibit in Chamber 43 in Highland Park, NJ as part of the Water Is Life exhibit series.

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The Water Is Life exhibit series was inspired by the art of Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch. Isaac and Christie came from Canada for the opening reception as a stop on their Sacred Earth tour. Their artwork was on display in prints in a featured…

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Prints of original artwork by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch on display in a featured exhibit at Chamber 43 in Highland Park NJ during the Water Is Life exhibit series.

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Unrolling the Sacred Earth, United We Stand banner painted by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch for a pre-reception photograph at the electronic Water Is Life sign provided by the Highland Park Police Department.

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Some of the visiting and local artists, co-sponsors, organizers and volunteers walking to the Water Is Life electronic sign, to stand together for the earth. It kicked off the gathering of eco-warriors.
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