EXHIBITION
The artist’s intention is for all those who see Tribes will be instilled with her desire to heal broken societies through art. It is important that this message, which cries to be heard, is openly shared to reach and inspire a widespread audience. The true healing power of the collection is in the inherent inspiration it will generate.

BENEFICIARY
Subsequent to the exhibition of Tribes, it will be offered for sale in its entirety with a significant portion of the proceeds being allocated to a beneficiary dedicated to reuniting broken families who have suffered across the globe.

BOOK EXCERPT
Anthony Haden-Guest: Has making Tribes helped deal with the events that created the need for them?

Hendelman: Absolutely. I find a lot of peace in my work. A healing of sorts. They seem to me like whole people. I feel they are archetypes. They have the strength we have lost. And they could open our lives to a different dimension – one that used to exist and now has been forgotten. Somehow I feel like I’m related to these people. That is why I use the word “tribes”. I don’t look on them as found objects or just as art pieces. I see them as real beings. And sometimes to me they can be very large. As small as they are, to me they can be life-size. Or tremendously large. A massive gathering