Belize is celebrating Women's Month 2009 with several activities in all the districts. The Institute of Mexico and the National Institute of Culture and History presented the Exhibition 'Women in Art', a magnificent collection of Belizean Women artistic creations, about 30 women participated in this exhibit. This was considered one of the most important projects of the Institute of Mexico for the past three years. 'Women in Art' was be inaugurated at the Institute of Mexico on March 11th at 7:00pm and will be opened to the public until April 2nd, 2009.
The National Library displays information and showcases information on all authors which will be available throughout the whole month of March for viewing. Numerous shows will also be taking place during the month.
There will be an art Exhibition at the Mexican institute of Culture and History and several Spoken Word performances throughout the month at the Bliss. Angela Gegg is being honored in Women?s Month in Belize. She is featured in the WOMEN IN ART EXHIBIT where she will be showcasing some of her photography and a Audio Visual Installation; she is also performing at the Show Opening on March 11th, 2009. The artist (Proshka) performed "Baby Mama, Baby Drama" and "You are the bane of my existence".
On March 26th, she (Proshka) will be at the Library doing poetry readings and On March 27th, 2009 at the Bliss Center for the performing arts, she will be performing one of her most critically acclaimed Spoken Word, "If I had a Penis", which was deemed a ?Liberation for Women's Movements in Belize. in 2006 by then Prime Minister, Said Musa, as well as 'Sack religious' by several of the Religious communities. As a tribute to Women?s Months, she will be performing this piece which is nothing more than a metaphor about women's rights in Belize.
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