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Structure: An event to benefit AfH-DC

Chapter Event posted by Maya Srinivasan on June 7, 2012

Structure: An event to benefit AfH-DC

June 25, 2012 - 18:00 - 21:00

 

Please join us for “Structure,” a party set against a backdrop of stunning images taken by photojournalists dedicated to using their craft for social change.  These compelling visual stories inspire viewers to celebrate human dignity and support sustainable development in communities worldwide.

When: June 25th from 6 to 9pm
Where: Mitchell Gold/Bob Williams, 1526 14th St. NW, DC
How much: $10 online, $15 at the door
What: complimentary appetizers and drinks, photos for sale

Prints will be available for purchase at the event. Sizes range from 8” x 10” to 30” x 40” and print prices range from $50 - $1,000. 25% of proceeds from prints sales benefit participating photojournalists and 50% benefit Architecture for Humanity and Architecture for Humanity - Washington DC chapter. 

Tickets for sale here:
http://benmedfest-structure.eventbrite.com

and if you'd like, you can RSVP at the link below:
https://www.facebook.com/events/119307431542117/

Hosted by: Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams
Curated by: Nuru Project
To benefit: Architecture for Humanity

'Structure' was conceived as the closing event of the Benevolent Media Festival, a four-day celebration of storytellers, designers, filmmakers, photographers, and other creatives dedicated to social and environmental good.  

Finally, we still need a few volunteers to staff the event and to help with set-up and tear-down.  If you're available, please email Matthew Johnston at mattj@afh-dc.org. 

Thanks for reading, and we hope to see you there!

More Info: 
http://benevolentmediafestival2012.sched.org/

Location

Mitchell Gold/Bob Williams
1526 14th St. NW
Washington, DC 20005
United States
38° 54' 38.3436" N, 77° 1' 55.0776" W
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