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Photo documentation of Gent conference by Kevin Cooper

Bart Verschaffel and Kevin Cooper
Bernard Conlon, Boudewijn Payens and Harry from Gent
Wim Coudenys and Manuel Gonzales
Jad Salman and Hatto Fischer holding the small mural children painted in Picasso's Atelier Oct. 2009
Maja Panajotova, the Bulgarian poetess living in Antwerp and Monique Kissel, Prof. of Art at Saint Denis University in Paris
 
 
Class sitting down with others for lunch
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nicole Hohmann, Jad Salman and Sylvain Zanne
 
 
 
 
Monique Kissel, Alexandra and Sylvain Zanne, Bernard Conlon
 
 
Reception at City Hall given by Alderman Rudy Coddens
 
Introduction to the City Hall by Secretary of Protocol
 
 
Model on display in City Hall
 
 
Boudewijn Payens, Wim Coudenys and Nicole Hohmann
 
 
Harry, Jad Salman, Monique Kissel and at the back Sylvain and Alexandra Zanne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Monique Kissel, Alexandra and Sylvain Zanne, Bernard Conlon
Takuya Kaneda getting as gift a book about Gent from Alderman Rudy Coddens
Takuya Kaneda showing his gift from Alderman Rudy Coddens
Adam Chmielewski, director of Wroclaw 2016 presenting book about Wroclaw to Alderman Rudy Coddens
Adam Chmielewski explaining the gesture of a gift from Wroclaw
The handshake as part of a symbolic gesture with everyone all smiles
Kids' Guernica and Wroclaw 2016
Takuya Kaneda donating one new canvas to Wroclaw by handing it in the presence of Alderman Rudy Coddens to Adam Chmielewski, director of Wroclaw 2016
Once the act has been done then it is sealed through a round of applause
Adam Chmielewski with the canvas which Takuya Kaneda donated for a future Kids' Guernica action in Wroclaw
Manuel Gonzales
Manuel Gonzales speaking to Alexandra and Sylvain Zanne
...and everything ends in a good laughter since a common ground has been found in Gent
Kevin Cooper

Photo documentation of the conference:

http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150103330237761&set=a.10150103329197761.270415.739202760#!/album.php?aid=270415&id=739202760

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