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Haiti - Culture : Laurent Lamothe will be at the official opening of «Discover Haiti» 11/06/2012 11:33:41 The exhibition "Discover Haiti", which will be open to the public June 11-27, from 11:00 a.m. to 6: p.m., will showcase stone, wood, metal, horn, cardboard and papier mâché artifacts made by craftsmen and women participating in Urban Zen’s Haiti Artisan Project in Port-au-Prince, Jacmel and Léogâne. The exhibit will also feature large-scale art pieces created collaboratively by Russell James and Philippe Dodard, a Haitian painter and sculptor selected by Nomad Two Worlds. Learn more about Urban Zen : Based in New York City, the Urban Zen Foundation was established by Donna Karan to promote change leading to improvements in healthcare, child well-being and the preservation of unique cultures. Through the Haiti Artisan Project, Donna Karan is working with local craftspeople to develop a sustainable model of commerce that will enable them to raise their living standards and preserve their artistic traditions. Learn more about Nomad Two Worlds Originally as a launched collaborative arts project to bridge the cultural divide among Australians of different origins, Nomad Two Worlds has developed into a socially responsible global business that promotes the traditional arts of indigenous and marginalized communities. HL/ HaitiLibre
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