Pl.at.fo.rm._ for Palestine announces raffle fundraiser

Over forty prizes handcrafted by local artists are up for grabs, with all proceeds going toward aid for civilians in Palestine. Entries close 31 October 2024.
Yukari 海堀 Kaihori, Lucky Cat, 2024. Courtesy of the artist

Pl.at.fo.rm._ for Palestine invite entries to their online raffle fundraiser in support of those affected by the crisis in Palestine. The raffle features artworks, garments, jewellery and services donated by local Aotearoa artists. Proceeds from this fundraiser will go to Kiwi Trust for Palestinian Children Relief to provide essential aid for Palestinians in need.

There are forty prizes in the raffle from artists including Claudia Kogachi, Susu, Sung Hwan Bobby Park, Taarn Scott, Hanna Shim, Yukari 海堀 Kaihori and many others. Most are handcrafted and valued from between $100 and $1.2k.

There are 2500 tickets in total for all prizes. Your purchase of one $10 ticket equals one entry to win one prize within the pool of forty prizes. 

Raffle tickets will be on sale from 26–31 October 2024 online at platform-jewellery.com with pieces on view at the one-night-only physical launch taking place at The Keep on Karangahape Road from 6pm. Winners will be  drawn 6 November and contacted via email and announced publicly via Instagram: @pl.at.fo.rm._ and The Art Paper (@the_art_paper_).

This raffle fundraiser is organised by @pl.at.fo.rm._, Sophia Lawler-Dormer and Kiwi Trust for Palestinian Children Relief. Contact @pl.at.fo.rm._ with any questions or concerns. 

Kiwi Trust For Palestinian Children Relief raises funds and collects financial donations from individuals and charitable organisations in New Zealand to implement highly-needed social and educational projects in Gaza Strip’s marginalised areas and educate interested Kiwis about the Palestinian just cause.

Pl.at fo.rm._ Jewellery is the project of ShenZhen-born jewellery-making twins based in Tamaki Makaurau, Ningyi and Angela Hu. They created Pl.at fo.rm._ as an online archive to document the things they make for friends—one-of-a-kind pieces for the queer POC community.

Taarn Scott, Untitled, 2024. Courtesy of the artist
Pl.at fo.rm._ Jewellery, No.1. Courtesy of the artists
Claudia Kogachi. Courtesy of the artist
Sung Hwan Bobby Park. Courtesy of the artist
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