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In Roraima, Nothing is as it Seems
By Charles Lyons In early October, concerned for the indigenous across Brazil, particularly during the pandemic, I decided to visit the State of Roraima––the most isolated of Brazil’s twenty-six States –– located in the extreme northeast of the country. I wanted to...
David Silverstein: Creating Unified Work Across A Broad Range of Styles & Contexts
Amazon Aid Foundation is happy to welcome David Silverstein- a New York-based multidisciplinary artist, designer and art director. David’s explorations are inspired by a profound love of nature and a bold sense of design. How did you first become inspired by the...
Blanca Botero on the Intersection Of Art, Politics, and Civil Society.
Amazon Aid is proud to have Blanca Botero both as an Artist Ambassador and a Board Member, bringing ideas, empathy and artistry to the foundation. Since your works are so hugely political in terms of the environment and society, do you find the process draining,...
Eric van Aro: Music As A Powerful Amplifier Of Truth
Amazon Aid Foundation Artists for the Amazon program is excited to welcome Eric van Aro, a jazz musician, who believes music can tell the story and expose people to culture and ideas. An 8th generation musician, Eric at an early age that ideals can be shared through...
Uniting to Transform Industry and Protect the Amazon Rainforest: Amazon Aid Foundation’s Cleaner Gold Network to host summit on September 29th
On Wednesday, September 29th, Amazon Aid Foundation will hold the third Cleaner Gold Network meeting, beginning at 8 AM in San Francisco / 11 AM in New York / Noon in Sao Paulo / 16:00 in London. The summit brings together stakeholders from around the world to address...
ROTU Entertainment Joins Artist for the Amazon
Amazon Aid Foundation is pleased to welcome creative partners, Jason Parks and Emir Cerman of ROTU Entertainment to our Artists for the Amazon initiative. ROTU’s mission is “to inspire, entertain, and empower humanity inside and out of the virtual world by creating...
Judit Prieto: Planting Seeds of Hope
Amazon Aid Foundation welcomes visual artist Judit Prieto: Nature’s wonders drew her in, just as her art draws audiences in to raise awareness about the importance of saving what we have and changing our behaviors to do so. How did you first become inspired by the...
Amazon Aid Foundation welcomes Aria Luna – One of the world’s youngest exhibiting artists whose imagination and talent belies her age.
A vivacious, inquisitive creative force, Aria Luna has always been enthralled by the natural world. She has raised a bird from an egg, swum (at a distance) with sea turtles in Hawai’i, navigated the ancient rivers of Colombia with her parents, nearly been bitten by a...
Art meets Activism– Visual Artist Nikhita Kalluri Joins Artists for The Amazon
Amazon Aid Foundation’s Artists for The Amazon program is excited to welcome visual artist Nikhita Kalluri who advocates for the Amazon through activism and art. How did you first become inspired by the Amazon? I first became inspired by the Amazon when I learned...