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SUMMARY:NO BITE = NO MALARIA
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nA cocktail reception and art auction at my gallery\, HARDCORE ART CONTEMPORARY SPACE: http://www.hardcoreartmiami.com/XavierCortada.html All funds raised for this event will be directed to the purchase and distribution of custom-designed bednets for hammocks (mosquiteros) for the indigenous people of Venezuela. The next expedition will be a partnership between the Rotary Club of Key Biscayne FL and the Rotary Clubs of Puerto Ordaz\, Cachamay NG\, Caroni and San Felix Venezuela. \n\n\n\n\n2/2/2013\n\n\nWhen:\nSaturday\, February 2nd\n2-2-13 | 7-10 PM | $35 per person\n\n\nWhere:\nHardcore Art Contemporary Space\n72 NW 25th Street\nMiami\, Florida  33127\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nRochi Llaneza\nrochi@hardcoreartmiami.com\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNO BITE = NO MALARIA\nJoin us for a cocktail reception and art auction at HARDCORE ART CONTEMPORARY SPACE. \n \nXavier Cortada\, “Parásito\,” 2013 \n\nIn 1994\, I travelled to Africa.  For several weeks\, I took Lariam—not realizing it had severe side effects.  Instead of anti-marial drugs\, I should have stuck to protective nets. In the tropics\, many have neither but would certainly welcome any effect other than those brought on by the Plasmodium falciparum parasite as it infects red blood cells:splenomegaly\, severe headache\, hepatomegaly\, hypoglycemia\, and hemoglobinuria with renal failure.  Invisible to the eye\, these malaria-causing parasites are mostly experienced as human death.  For the exhibit\, I’ve sculptured the organisms from nets– the very nets that can prevent the Anopheles mosquito’s bite\, which is how these protozoan parasites are transmitted. \n \nAll funds raised for this event will be directed to the purchase and distribution of custom-designed bednets for hammocks (mosquiteros) for the indigenous people of Venezuela. The next expedition will be a partnership between the Rotary Club of Key Biscayne FL and the Rotary Clubs of Puerto Ordaz\, Cachamay NG\, Caroni and San Felix Venezuela.
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LOCATION:Hardcore Art Contemporary Space\, 3326 North Miami Avenue\, Miami\, FL\, 33127\, United States
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