VIVA is a charity auction created and organized by Anonymous Gallery (New York, US and DF, Mexico), advisory All Around Art (DF, Mexico), and agency Another Company (DF, Mexico) to help support the many people who were affected by recent Hurricanes in Mexico. Hurricanes Ingrid and Manuel simultaneously struck the Pacific area, the Gulf, and more than two thirds of of the country, affecting over one million people, killing over 100 and displacing approximately 50,000 people still seeking shelter throughout the 23 states that suffered.

The sale will be conducted, and additionally promoted through the online auction platform, Paddle 8 http://paddle8.com/auctions/viva. The online auction will launch January 27 and conclude at 11pm the night of the February 8, 2014. Another Gallery, an interdisciplinary exhibition space and Another Company’s new project, will be the host of the exhibition, and private cocktail event, and art auction on the evening of February 8, 2014 8-11pm. A number of the artworks will be exhibited and the showroom will be open to the public February 5 – 8, 2014 12-6pm.

With support from gallery partners that include Galeria OMR (DF, Mexico), Zach Feuer (New York, US), Brand New Gallery (Milan, IT), Galerie Antoine Levi (Paris, FR), Ibid Projects (London, UK), Johannes Vogt (New York, US), Cristopher Crescent (London, UK), Halsey McKay (New York, US), Galleria Gentili (IT), VIVA has organized donations from a prestigious international group of artists including Jose Parla (US), Brendan Lynch (US), Elaine Reichek (US), David Adamo (US), Jorge Mendez Blake (MX), Ori Gersht (ISR) Melvin Martinez (PR) and many more.

Contributing artists: assume vivid astro focus, David Adamo, Edgardo Aragón, Balam Bartolomé, Timothy Bergstrom, Jorge Mendez Blake, Travis Boyer, Patrick Brennan, Françoise Bucher N.Dash, Robert Davis, Elise Ferguson, Erik Foss, Jesse Greenberg, Ori Gersht, Joseph Hart, JPW3, Pryce Lee, Lauren Luloff, Brendan Lynch, Melvin Martinez, Eric Muñoz, Jose Parla, Hilary, Pecis, Elaine Reichek, Olve Sande, Ryan Conrad Sawyer, Shelter Serra, Dan Shaw-Town, Agathe Snow, Peter Sutherland, Wendy White

Gallery partners: Galeria OMR (DF, Mexico), Proyetos Moncolova (DF, Mexico), Zach Feuer (New York, US), Brand New Gallery (Milan, IT), Galerie Antoine Levi (Paris, FR), Ibid Projects (London, UK), Johannes Vogt (New York, US), Cristopher Crescent (London, UK), Halsey McKay (New York, US), Galleria Gentili (IT), Cristopher Crescent (London, UK), Halsey McKay (New York, US), Galleria Gentili (IT)

Funds raised will be distributed through Fundación Rodrigo Montes de Oca http://frmo.org, and will go to support the rehabilitation of schools in those areas worst hit.

PARTICIPATING ARTISTS:  

, David Adamo , Edgardo Aragón , Balam Bartolomé , Timothy Bergstrom , Jorge Mendez Blake , Travis Boyer , Patrick Brennan , Françoise Bucher , N.Dash , Robert Davis , Elise Ferguson , Erik Foss , Jesse Greenberg , Ori Gersht , Joseph Hart , Pryce Lee , Lauren Luloff , Melvin Martinez , Israel "Moris" Meza Moreno , Eric Muñoz , Jose Parla , Elaine Reichek , John Riepenhoff , Olve Sande , Ryan Conrad Sawyer , Shelter Serra , Dan Shaw-Town , Agathe Snow , Peter Sutherland , JPW3 , Wendy White .