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Art Auction Benefit For Standing Rock

RSVP Via Facebook BOSTON MA- Dec. 3 2016, Distillery Gallery is hosting an art auction benefitting the frontline, indigenous led resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Boston based curators Olivia Ives-Flores, Oliver Mak, and Silvi Naci are selecting a wide array of works from local and national artists to be auctioned at the event. An after party event will also be hosted at Firebrand Saints with DJs Big Bear and Yvng Pavl CLLCTV Boston. All sales of Notch Beer will be donated to #NODAPL Resources. The art auction is Dec. 3rd 6-9pm at the Distillery (516 E2nd St. South Boston). This event is free, 21 plus. Featured Artists include Matt Zaremba, Raul Gonzalez, Heather McGrath, Alex Sewell, Ana Karina DaCosta, Sarah Cronin, Autumn Ahn, Ellen Murphy, Thomas Chung, Shane Butler, Elaine Bay, Nick Zaremba, Josh Falk, Maria Molteni, Greg Burdett, Kevin Redstar, Henry Kunkel, Erin Shaw, Damion Silver, Loretta Park, Zachary Naylor, Brian Hart, Pat Falco, Scott Chasse, Andrew Jacob, Farrell Mason, Cyrille Conan, Marka27, Jesse Hernandez, Marisa Malik, Jay Lacouture, Ryan Lombardi, Kristin Texeria, TJ Kelley III, Percy Fortini-Wright and more. DJ Emerson (White Animal Sound) and Creaturos will perform. Antidesigns will be live silkscreening at the event. Preview images of the works are being updated daily at the following url: http://solidaritywithstandingrock.tumblr.com/ Native American Rights, ecology and human rights violations against protestors have united artists and curators to take action in solidarity with Standing Rock. As winter descends upon Standing Rock, weather appropriate supplies are needed for continued resistance against the North Dakota Access Pipeline. The Dec. 3rd Art Auction directly supports Red Warrior Camp and the Camp of Sacred Stones via NODAPLSOLIDARITY.ORG ABOUT NODAPLSOLIDARITY.ORG #NoDAPL Solidary is dedicated in supporting the frontline, indigenous led resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline. The organization unites allies from around the world to take action against the institutions that are attempting to construct the pipeline by joining in sustained action in solidarity with the Red Warrior Camp and the Camp of the Sacred Stones.

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Against the Wall – Artists Respond to Police & Policing

RSVP Via Facebook Press: Gallery + Interview: Major Group Art Show Takes Aim at Police Violence 11/11/16 – Come see a selection of work by artists from Boston and beyond addressing the topics of police and policing in the community. Learn more about local movement to reform police practices to improve respect for basic human and civil rights, address concerns of racial discrimination and profiling, diversity, use of excessive and deadly force and corruption. Featuring: Kwest, Biz20, Tony Diaz, Antonio Carmine Diaz, Kala Johnson, Cagen Luse, Isshoni, GieRodz, MERK, Catch Wreck, Sir Locksley, Dre Woodbery, IanSanity, Rene Dongo, Aphrosyche, Jacob Leidolf, Cyrus Brxxks, Frandy Suero, Taina Vargas, J. Baker-Smith, Tense One, Ernie Paniccoli, Pathetic Pixels Music by: DJ Bobby Bangers Sponsors Include: Voices of Liberation, Make Shift Boston, Scope Urban Apparel, Mass Police Reform, Blackstonian, Pen and Sword Political Pirates Friday 11/11/16 6PM – 10PM @ Make Shift Boston 549 Columbus Ave Boston, MA 02118 Group Art Show Sticker Making Party Live Art Live Music RSVP Via Facebook

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Stick It To Em – Sticker Making Party for Demz, Mike Brown, Eric Garner and all victims of police brutality.

Using Art to Advocate for Justice, Police Accountability and Victims of Police Brutality RSVP via Facebook Join us for an evening of art making with local artist Jacob Leidolf. We will be making stickers (see examples) that pay tribute to victims of police brutality and killed by officers or that have more general messages like “stop police brutality” or “don’t shoot”. These stickers will be made available to organizers locally and sent out to other states. Attendees are free to take stickers at the end of the night as well. Brought to you by: Voices of Liberation Scope Urban Apparel Pen and Sword Political Pirates Hosted by: Make Shift Boston RSVP via Facebook

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Sticker Making Party: Using Art to Advocate for Justice, Police Accountability and Victims of Police Brutality

Join us for an evening of art making with local artist Jacob Leidolf. We will be making stickers (see examples below) that pay tribute to victims of police brutality and killing by officers or that have more general messages like “stop police brutality” or “don’t shoot”. These stickers will be made available to organizers locally and sent out to other states. Attendees are free to take stickers at the end of the night as well. Lucy Parsons-Center 358A Centre St. Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Thursday 12/4 at 6:00pm – 9:00pm

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