"Gonzalo chief of the shiwiars", oil on canvas (73 * 92 cm) 26.04.2006.
http://www.theshiwiarsproject.org

Text on the canvas / Texte sur la peinture:
In black / En noir:
"Sorry, Mr President homilies won't stop hurricanes."
We americans need to get out of SUV's and learn the harsh lesson of Katrina and Rita: We are all to blame.
Jeremy Rifkin, September 23 2005.
In red / En rouge:
"Our primary objective is to defend our territory, our territory from oil exploitation, preserve its biodiversity and our culture through self managed development."
Gonzalo chief of the shiwiars community. November 2005.

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