The Stars are Bright - The Book!

A project in London, UK by Miguel Esteban
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An art book about an important collection of paintings and drawings by 40+ young artists at the Cyrene Mission School in 1940s Zimbabwe
Backers: 158
Average Pledge Per Backer: £91

Funded: £14,333 of £13,500
Dates: Mar 26th -> Apr 28th (33 days)
Project By: Miguel Esteban
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Latest News

Fully funded!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
100%!  Thanks to you 143 extraordinary and treasured backers, we have achieved our funding goal!  We will admit that it was a bit of a nail-biter, but the joy at knowing that thanks to all of you we will be producing a substantial book that will... (Read More)

13 hours to go!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Wednesday morning! With 13 hours to go, we feel the pressure of that final stretch, particularly after so much time and dedication to get to this point.  It has and continues to be a worthwhile effort!   What has occurred since yesterday is... (Read More)

What a difference a day makes!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You are all amazing! In just under 24 hours, we have exceeded 81% of our fundraising goal thanks to your invaluable support.  In times like these, we are grateful for every pledge.  To see that several of you have increased your commitments means... (Read More)

Less than 3 days to go, almost 68% of our goal reached!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday!   In less than three days, our campaign to fund an art book documenting the amazing work of these 40+ young artists at the Cyrene Mission School in 1940s rural Zimbabwe will close (precisely on Wednesday at 10:40pm BST).   Thanks to... (Read More)

A new video from co-curator Chiedza Mhondoro about the exhibition and the art book project

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Tuesday!  We thought you might enjoy this new video by co-curator Chiedza Mhondoro, who beautifully describes the exhibition The Stars are Bright and provides some insight about the art book project you have so kindly pledged to support.... (Read More)

10 days to go! The glass is half full! Happy Independence Day, Zimbabwe!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
As Zimbabwe celebrates Independence Day today, we salute this moment to highlight the importance of remembering the young artists that created such an amazing array of artwork while attending the Cyrene Mission School in the 1940s.  The art book The... (Read More)

40% there - Just 17 days left to go to reach our final goal!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
As we reach the halfway point of the campaign, we are happy to announce that we have already achieved 40% of our fundraising goal of £13,500 thanks to the help of 46 backers.  We are ecstatic about the support these wonderful individuals have... (Read More)

Update after almost one week: thank you for the support so far!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We hope you are enjoying the long weekend!  After less than seven days, we are just shy of reaching 30% of our funding goal thanks to 31 backers.  We are grateful to each and every one of you!  The fact that The Stars are Bright artbook would be... (Read More)

We have gotten off to a bright start: 22% of our goal in 24 hours!

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Sincere thanks to everyone who has pledged to The Stars are Bright - The Book so far.  Because of your exceptional support, we have reached 22% of our funding goal in just 24 hours.  We are absolutely thrilled while remaining focused and committed... (Read More)

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