The Humpty Dumpty Institute Works With EyeArt International and Perfect World Entertainment to Bring Young International Artists to the United Nations
August 4, 2017
The Humpty Dumpty Institute, in partnership with EyeArt International, hosted a conference on Art as a Means to Build International Dialogue on August 4, 2017. The conference took place in the Economic and Social Council Chamber of the United Nations. Young artists from the People's Republic of China, Vanuatu, the United States, and other countries took part. The program was sponsored by HDI's corporate partner Perfect World Entertainment, one of the world's leading video gaming and entertainment companies. The conference was followed by an opening reception hosted by HDI Board Member Cosmo DeNicola. The reception was attended by leading artists, diplomats, and filmmakers. HDI Chairman Dr. Al Khalafalla said "It was a great honor working with Perfect World and EyeArt International to bring young artists to the United Nations." HDI's mission is to foster international dialog, and art is an important vehicle in promoting interaction among peoples'.
Fifty painting, sculptures and video installation will be on display until August 11, 2017 in the U.N. Delegates Entrance.