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SB1070 An Artist's Point Of View
Host: Arizona Latino Arts & Cultural Center (ALAC) and The FUSION Foundation at 147 East Adams St, Phoenix, , AZ

When: Saturday, July 24, 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

WHAT: ALAC in collaboration with The FUSION Foundation, The Anti-Defamation League, The Arizona Hispanic Forum, and N'Touch Magazine, invites the community to participate in this Saturday’s premier of the exhibit entitled “SB1070 - An Artist's Point of View.”

WHERE: Arizona Latino Arts & Cultural Center (ALAC), 147 East Adams St, Phoenix, , AZ

The wall, the Arizona flag, stop signs, The Constitution, death, skeletons, labor, fields, The Dream Act, the Virgin of Guadalupe are but a few of the images used by artists for Saturday’s premier of the thought-provoking exhibit entitled: "SB1070 - An Artist's Point of View." The exhibit opens at the Arizona Latino Arts & Cultural Center (ALAC) this Saturday, July 24 at 6:00 p.m.

A broad call for artists was sent out through the community, the criteria for the show was “SB1070 – An Artist's Point of View.” Some 30 pieces of art were submitted for the exhibit. "Every piece provides an opportunity for reflection and a point of view regarding SB 1070 and its interpretation by artists. Artists provide an essential point of view and dialogue for this important sea change in Arizona's history," said Annie Loyd, founder/ceo of The FUSION Foundation.
 
Meet the artists and see their work on opening night. The event will also feature painting demonstrations by local artists, music, performances, discussion and refreshments.

For more information please contact Annie Loyd at The FUSION Foundation at 602-999-2424 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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