Large Hammock from Guatemala

Bring a piece of tropical peace and relaxation home with you through this stunning, handmade hammock; brought to our auction all the way from the shores of gorgeous Guatemala. This hammock is guaranteed to make your troubles melt away as you unwind in its comfy embrace. This item was donated to us by our own Co-Artistic Director, Dipankar Mukherjee– who has been bringing in incredible gifts (just like this!) to our Silent Auction since its inception, and this year is no exception. Bid today to keep a piece of tropical life with you wherever you go! About the Donor Dipankar Mukherjee is a professional director originally from Calcutta, India with a 25-year history of directing. He is the Artistic Director of Pangea World Theater and received the 2023 McKnight Distinguished Artist Award. He co-founded Pangea World Theater, an international theater in Minneapolis that is a progressive space for arts and dialogue. His aesthetics have evolved through his commitment to social justice, equity and deep spirituality and these factors along with relevant politics form the basis of his work. As a director, he has worked in India, England, Canada and the United States. Dipankar has received the Humphrey Institute Fellowship to Salzburg and has been a Ford Foundation delegate to India and Lebanon. He is a recent recipient of the Bush Leadership Fellowship award to study non-violence and peace methodologies in India and South Africa. Dipankar was invited to visit the White House as part of the Asian American and Pacific Islanders Delegation. In his rehearsal and workshop practices, Dipankar’s facilitated processes that work to disrupt colonial, racist and patriarchal modalities that we have inherited and collaboratively searches for an alternate way of working.