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An Historic Landmark
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Friday, February 27th will remain a milestone in the history of the ICBIE.  On that day, Pina Madonna officially deposited all the proper documents and ICBIE Europa became an official Italian NGO (ONLUS: organizzazioni non lucrative di utilità sociale, or,...
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A Letter from Pietro Gallina
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A TUTTI VOI  AMICI, STUDENTI, ARTISTI, SOSTENITORI E FAN CHE AVETE DONATO PER IL PROGETTO D'ARTAGNAN, ANNUNCIO FINALMENTE CHE ABBIAMO I DATI UFFICIALI DEFINITIVI DELLA RACCOLTA ICBIE BRASILE PARTITA A  NATALE 2008 E CHIUSASI IL 31 GENNAIO 2009. EBBENE ESULTIAMO...
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Julio Opens a Nova10Ordem Blog (a Paradise of Street Art)
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During the last month, this blog has dedicated a lot of space to the new ICBIE project, where graffiti events in impoverished neighborhood attract kids and build trust, then continuous follow-up encounters get them involved in artistic and (hopefully) academic...
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A Romantic ICBIE Evening
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These talented young ladies, who enigmatically prefer to call themselves Word and Image, will be teaching an innovative course at the ICBIE, starting in August.  They are already doing brilliant work, promoting the ICBIE and their project, The Story Instinct. ...
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Another Graffiti Happening
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Grafiteiros embelezam bairro de Mata Escura O Mutirão de Grafite realizado no último sábado (14) no bairro de Mata Escura, na gíria atual “ bombou”. Foi uma grande sacada dos grafiteiros que estudam no Colégio Estadual Márcia Méccia, convidar a...
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Honoring Iemanjá, Queen of the Sea
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Our friend Paranaguá sends this report of the big condomblé festival held on February 2.  (English translation below) Saudações a Iemanjá, rainha do mar! O refrão “Dia dois de fevereiro/Dia de festa no mar/Eu quero ser o primeiro/A saudar Iemanjá”...
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Coming Soon: Two ICBIE Events in Italy
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Despite the risk of appearing to be a party rather than a noble cultural institute, the ICBIE has been blessed with a rapid-fire series of fund raising events that help to inform more and more people of our work.  In...
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Val’s Italian Tour
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After Júlio, Bigode and Bogus, the ICBIE finally sent a girl student to Europe.  Valdenice Santana spent two months in Italy and Spain, and she returned to Salvador last Sunday.  Here is a note that she wrote, recounting her experiences...
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Paraguaná’s Report on the Mutirão
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Sábado inesquecível: O dia 24 de janeiro de 2009 entrou para a história dos mutirões de grafite em Salvador. Um espetáculo de cores, alegria, som, interação e a badalada feijoada. Esses foram os ingredientes para o sucesso do Mutirão de...
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More Mutirão Photos
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