Artists for a New South Africa invites you to view DANA GLUCKSTEIN TRIBES IN TRANSITION Journey Portraits in Namibia & Zambia VIRTU 8950 Beverly Boulevard Los Angeles, CA April 1, 2008 to June 15, 2008 Monday through Friday 9:30 to 6:30; Saturdays 11 to 6 Please also log on to www.CharityFolks.com from June 15th to June 30th where “Himba Girl with Ochre Braids” (top left) will be auctioned, with 100% of proceeds benefiting the organization. Tribes in Transition reflects the rapidly changing cultures of the Himba and Herero tribes of Namibia, considered some of the last remaining traditional nomadic people of Africa, and the Goba tribe of Zambia. The photographs capture cultures in transition, a collision of traditional, western, and missionary influences. Dana Gluckstein is a museum-collected photographer, with works in the permanent collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Gluckstein is known for her ability to infuse essential dignity into a portrait, in a field in which indigenous people are often exploited and objectified for their “exoticism”. Gluckstein’s images reinvest portraiture with soul. Photo: 2003 Santana/Amandla AIDS Fund Press Conference Left to right: Samuel L. Jackson, Deborah Santana, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, and Carlos Santana Photographer: Arnold Turner, Wire Image