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Iridium Art Auction

Thursday, 30 May, 2013
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On June 13th, the Iridium Cancer Network in cooperation with the Bank van Breda, Auction house Bernaert, the Translational Cancer Research Unit (TCRU) and the Antwerp World Diamond Centre are holding an art auction. Five contemporary artists will auction a total of 30 exquisite pieces for the benefit of the TCRU of the Saint-Augustine Hospital in Antwerp. This research unit hopes to build upon its expertise in research in the field of aggressive cancers and their treatment.

The proceeds of the art auction go directly to the TCRU. The artists Nicolas Karakatsanis, Karl Meersman, Panamarenko, Stephan Vanfleteren and Tinus Vermeersch auction a total of 30 pieces for the benefit of the TCRU. The generated funds will allow the research unit to continue its life-saving work on cancer.

Interested parties can take a look at the pieces from Thursday 6th till Sunday 9th of June, between 10 AM and 6 PM. The art pieces will be on display in the Auction house Bernaerts, located at the Verlatstraat 16 in Antwerp.

The official auction itself will take place on Thursday June 13th, 8.30 PM at the auction house. Both the viewing of the pieces and the auction itself are open to all and do not require prior subscription.

More information on the TCRU can be found here.

Furthermore, you can find more information about the auction here.