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Update #3: Thank you, thank you!

Posted on July 23, 2011

Thanks for supporting Faraway Neighbor's Kickstarter fundraiser!!

With your help we met our goal and will be better able to support our participating artists.

We hope to see you at the opening on Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at the Flux Factory in Long Island City, New York !

Find out upcoming details by staying tuned to www.LasHermanasIglesias.com or by "liking" our Faraway Neighbor Facebook Page.

Thanks again!

xoxo

Faraway Neighbor

Participating Artists: Adam Frezza, Amanda Valdez, Colin Langridge, Esperanza Mayorbe, Lee Lee Chan, Mish Meijers, Tara Pelletier & Jeffrey Kurosaki (The Friendly Falcons and Their Friend the Snake), Tom O'Hern, Tricky Walsh & Trudi Brinckman

Organizers: Lisa Iglesias and Janelle Iglesias (Artists, New York, New York)

Essay Writer: Jeremy Mikolajczak (Artist & Curator, Director, University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art & Design)

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Update #2: FARAWAY NEIGHBOR @ FLUX FACTORY!

Posted on July 13, 2011

We've confirmed that FARAWAY NEIGHBOR will be happening at FLUX FACTORY!

We are so excited to be join their exhibition roster and be part of things over there!

http://www.fluxfactory.org/

Update #1: Faraway Neighbor Video by Las Hermanas

Posted on July 13, 2011

Check out our latest Faraway Neighbor Video!

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This project successfully raised its funding goal on July 22, 2011.

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By contributing $250, you'll receive either: A 8.5"x11" hair knot drawing by Lisa Iglesias (www.LasHermanasIglesias.com) (Limit of 5) OR An A3 size drawing by Mish Meijers (http://mishmeijers.com/home.html) (Limit of 5) (Please send an email to lisafiglesias@yahoo.com with the subject heading "Kickstarter Reward in order to stipulate which reward you prefer).

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