{"id":15733,"date":"2017-12-07T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T07:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/central-africa\/dr-congo\/youth-colour-the-future-sudanese-young-artists-showcase-sustainable-development-goals-to-celebrate-72nd-un-anniversary\/"},"modified":"2017-12-07T09:00:25","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T07:00:25","slug":"youth-colour-the-future-sudanese-young-artists-showcase-sustainable-development-goals-to-celebrate-72nd-un-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/central-africa\/dr-congo\/youth-colour-the-future-sudanese-young-artists-showcase-sustainable-development-goals-to-celebrate-72nd-un-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Colour the Future: Sudanese young artists showcase Sustainable Development Goals to celebrate 72nd UN Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the United Nations 72<sup>nd<\/sup> anniversary, an art exhibition by young Sudanese artists entitled &lsquo;<em>Youth Colour the Future<\/em>&rsquo; opened its doors to the public on Thursday 16 November 2017. The exhibition will remain open until Saturday 18 November at the Rashid Diab Center from 6-10 P.M.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the Sustainable Development Goals, and as an interpretation of the 2030 agenda, the exhibition showcases original paintings and sculptures by 50 artists who participated in a two-week practical workshop. The participants used briefings, photos, videos and stories provided by communications staff of 19 United Nations agencies, funds and programmes as inspiration for their work.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The UN Country Team celebrated the opening of the exhibition along with the artists during a private showing for national and international partners who viewed the artwork and met each of the artists behind the pieces.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The workshop and the exhibition is a collaboration between the UN Country Team in Sudan, the Rashid Diab Arts Center and the College of Fine and Applied Arts of Sudan University of Science and Technology.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of World Food Programme (WFP).<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/youth-colour-the-future-sudanese-young-artists-showcase-sustainable-development-goals-to-celebrate-72nd-un-anniversary?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Central Africa <a title=\"Democratic Republic of Congo\" href=\"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/central-africa\/dr-congo\/\">Democratic Republic of Congo<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate the United Nations 72nd anniversary, an art exhibition by young Sudanese artists entitled &lsquo;Youth Colour the Future&rsquo; opened its doors to the public on Thursday 16 November 2017. The exhibition will remain open until Saturday 18 November at the Rashid Diab Center from 6-10 P.M. Inspired by the Sustainable Development Goals, and as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[278],"tags":[258,256,4696,281,4691,450,279,280,257,254],"class_list":["post-15733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dr-congo","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-central-africa","tag-democratic-republic-of-congo","tag-dr-congo","tag-dr-congo-news","tag-drc","tag-drc-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}