Wichi/H20 Photos Now On Sale at Artslant
What is Wichi/H20? We take your recycled cameras and put them in the hands of the children of Hickmann, a small indigenous village in NW Argentina. The kids take photos, have fun, and then we sell their photos to support the village. Hickmann is a tough place. They have no electricity, no running water and […]
See What 69 Artists Create In 12 Hours
Last Saturday night, I visited Tic Pic Casa de Arte for the inauguration of their new art house in downtown Salta. There, 69 artists gathered, each to create a piece of art — dance, music, sculpture, painting and more — in 12 hours. From 3pm until 3am the next morning. This is what I saw: […]
What Happens with the Money When You Buy from Cloudhead?
Wichi/H20 is well under way. We have the cameras you’ve donated. Enough people have bought photos so that the project has begun to pay for itself. Now, all money from this project goes directly into developing a garden. Then we ran into a complication. As we talk to more people involved with non-profits as well […]
First Look: A Visit to the Hickmann Wichi Village
Noah visits Hickmann on a particularly cold July winter day. It is eye opening.
Recycle Your Old Digital Cameras; Educate A Child
Last year, we sent out a call for your second hand digital cameras, and you responded! In less than a month, we reached our goal of 20 cameras to use for Wichi/H2O, a photography project that puts your cameras in the hands of children living in Wichi communities in the Salta province of Argentina. Since […]
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First Look: A Visit to the Hickmann Wichi Village Noah visits Hickmann on a particularly cold July winter day. It is eye opening.
