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International Women’s Day at Queen’s Park
Women’s Day: Brazilian artist Andrea Auerbach Vieira donates one of her works
By Leila Monteiro Lins | Photos: Teresa Oliveira
Honourable Premier Katleen Wynne met around 200 women at Queen’s Park to celebrate the strength and achievements of women worldwide.
The Brazilian artist Andrea Auerbach Vieira donated one of her works to the Honourable Premier Kathleen Wynne. The gift was presented at the International Women’s Day Ceremony, on March 8th, Queen’s Park, Ontario.
The artist was inspired by the various women’s programs created by the province of Ontario.
Vieira has been recognized as one of the most important artists of her generation. She was nominated Top 60 Master of Contemporary Art Worldwide for the third year in a row, and also represented Brazilian Visual Arts at Pan Am Games/Toronto 2015.