Antoine Gaber – Canadian Contemporary Artist Photographer and Impressionist Painter – Artist Bio – 2007
In January 2007, impressionist painter, Antoine Gaber, was featured and listed as in the reputable and well established International Art Book “Who’s Who in International Art“, 2007 edition, regrouping the famous and new names in the arts of the 21st Century, extending Gaber’s International recognition within the art world. Gaber was selected, as one of the 152 artists chosen from 22 countries within 5 continents.
In February 2007, impressionist painter Antoine Gaber held the first International “Passion for Life” Group Art Exhibition in Mexico, launched at the “Museo de la Cultura Maya”in the City of Chetumal, State of Quintana Roo, Mexico.
“Passion for Life” Group Art Exhibition was held under the Patronage of several important Mexican Government Officials, Museum curators, Art Critics, and generous event Sponsors (Fundación Oasis, Hotel Sens, in Cancun and Livingston Travel, Europe) which contributed to the great success of Gaber’s Passion for Life Program. Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life Program was held under the Patronage of several important Mexican Government Officials, Museum curators, Art Critics, and generous event Sponsors.
Elina E. Coral Castilla, Director of the Institute of Culture of the State of Quintana Roo, Chetumal
Sr. Fernando Espinosa de los Reyes, President of the Fundación Oasis
Francisco Alor Quezada, Municipal President of the Benito Juárez Region
Matty Roca, President of Municipal Counsel for the Cultures and Arts for the Benito Juárez Region
Sra. Narcedalia Martín de González, President DIF, Quintana Roo
Lic. Cora Amalia Castilla Madrid, Municipal President of the Region of Othon P. Blanco
During his visit in the State of Quintana Roo, impressionist painter Antoine Gaber had the opportunity to meet with several of the Government Officials and Sponsors supporting his “Passion for Life” Program.
Elina E. Coral Castilla, Director of the Institute of Culture of State of Quintana Roo, Chetumal, Matty Roca, President of Municipal Counsel for the Cultures and Arts of the Benito Juárez Region with impressionist painter Antoine Gaber
The Representative and Secretary of the Governor of State of Quintana Roo Sra. Rosario Ortiz Yeladaqui presented to impressionist painter and cancer researcher, Antoine Gaber, a recognition for his cultural contribution and dedication in promoting the arts while supporting cancer awareness in the State of Quintana Roo.
Francisco Alor Quezada, Municipal President, Matty Roca, President of Municipal Counsel for the Culture and Art of the Benito Juárez Region with impressionist painter Antoine Gaber
Over 14 artists from 8 different Countries ( America, Europe, Asia), participated to the “Passion for Life” program, and exhibited 52 pieces of art at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal, Mexico.
( Spanish version only)
(Duration : 5:08 minutes)
Antoine Gaber during his visit and Exhibition at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal, Mexico Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life first art exhibition at the Museum in Chetumal has been recognized as an important opportunity for the participating artists to promote their art, but as well, for the Mexican public, as an important opportunity to foster cultural exchange of high International caliber.
Impressionist painter, Antoine Gaber during his visit and Exhibition at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal, Mexico
Impressionist painter, Antoine Gaber during his visit and Exhibition at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal, Mexico
Impressionist painter, Antoine Gaber during his visit and Exhibition at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal, Mexico
Impressionist painter, Antoine Gaber during his visit and Exhibition at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal, Mexico
Impressionist painter Antoine Gaber during the official Passion for Life Art Exhibition opening and Ribbon cutting Ceremony held at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal.
Impressionist painter Antoine Gaber during the official Passion for Life Art Exhibition opening and Ribbon cutting Ceremony held at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal.
Impressionist painter Antoine Gaber during the official Passion for Life Art Exhibition opening and Ribbon cutting Ceremony held at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal.
Impressionist painter Antoine Gaber during the official Passion for Life Art Exhibition opening and Ribbon cutting Ceremony held at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal.
Impressionist painter Antoine Gaber during the official Passion for Life Art Exhibition opening and Ribbon cutting Ceremony held at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal.
Elina E. Coral Castilla, Director of the Institute of Culture of the State of Quintanna Roo, Chetumal, with impressionist painter Antoine Gaber
Matty Roca, President of Municipal Counsel for the Culture and Art of the Benito Juárez Region, Sra. Liliá Villanueva Chan, Director of Education and Culture, with impressionist painter Antoine Gaber
Impressionist Painter Antoine Gaber discussing his artwork with the Media during the opening of the exhibition at the Museo de la Cultura Maya in Chetumal, Mexico
Parallel Passion for life program activities during the art exhibition at the Museum, also comprised of a series of scientific conferences presented by impressionist artist painter and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber, at several important Universities and Museum located in the State of Quintana Roo, Mexico.
The two main objectives of Antoine Gaber’s scientific conferences was to first increase health education through awareness about cancer and most importantly early prevention and diagnostic to the younger generation, in the hope of seeding a positive outcome in the future. The second objective of these presentations was to also promote the different artworks exhibited at the Museum to the public, of all participating artists through virtual art presentations across the State.
Impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber during his Scientific conference at the University Magna, Cancun
Impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber during his scientific conference at the Auditorium “ Pedro Joaquín Coldwell” at the Museum of Cozumel, Mexico
Impressionist painter, Antoine Gaber with some of the participating students following Gaber's Scientific conference held at UT University, in Cancun
Impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber during his Scientific conference at the University of Anahúac
As founder of Passion for Life Program, impressionist painter Antoine Gaber was especially recognized by the Universities and Mexican Government officials, and Museum curators for his cultural contribution and dedication in promoting the arts while supporting cancer awareness and fundraising.
The “Passion for Life” Program in the State of Quintana Roo, concluded in the City Cancun with two special Gala evenings held at the luxurious Sens Hotel, under the generous sponsorship of the Oasis Foundation. The Gala started with a scientific conference given by impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber to the public, followed by a virtual art presentations of all the artwork exhibited at the Maya Museum and later commented by attending artists and art critics.
Gala evening at the Sens Hotel, Cancun : Scientific presentation given by impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber followed by a virtual art presentations of all the artwork exhibited at the Museum in Mexico and commented by attending artists and, art critics.
Gala evening at the Sens Hotel, Cancun: Scientific presentation given by impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber followed by a virtual art presentations of all the artwork exhibited at the Museum in Mexico and commented by attending artists and, art critics
Gala evening at the Sens Hotel, Cancun: Scientific presentation given by impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber followed by a virtual art presentations of all the artwork exhibited at the Museum in Mexico and commented by attending artists and, art critics
Gala evening at the Sens Hotel, Cancun: Scientific presentation given by impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber followed by a virtual art presentations of all the artwork exhibited at the Museum in Mexico and commented by attending artists and, art critics
Gala evening at the Sens Hotel, Cancun: Scientific presentation given by impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber followed by a virtual art presentations of all the artwork exhibited at the Museum in Mexico and commented by attending artists and, art critics
Gala evening at the Sens Hotel, Cancun: Scientific presentation given by impressionist painter, and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber followed by a virtual art presentations of all the artwork exhibited at the Museum in Mexico and commented by attending artists and, art critics
The “Passion for life” evening Gala continued with a series of unique and diverse local cultural activities of the highest caliber with the presence of, Flamenco Pre Columbian Concert with Fusion music, Contemporary art dance, poetry, and Opera. The successful Gala evening was in support of the Breast Cancer group Desafio.
The Passion for Life exclusive and diverse program was very well received across the State of Quintana Roo, by Government officials, Universities, and the general public. Passion for Life received a significant Media coverage and support, as a clear indicator of its cultural appreciation for the International Art community as well, the importance of increasing the health awareness for the people of the State of Quintana Roo, Mexico.
In June – July 2007 Antoine Gaber PASSION FOR LIFE fundraising Art Exhibition event was launched in Volterra , Montecatini and Florence in support of the Department of Hemato-Oncology, Meyer Pediatric Hospital.
The PASSION FOR LIFE group exhibition was under the patronage of City of Volterra and Montecatini with the collaboration of 16 internationally recognized artists from 9 Countries.
(Duration : 13:41 minutes)
The first part of the exhibition was located at the exclusive Historic Central Loggia dei Priori, in the Piazza dei Priori, town’s main square in Volterra.
Passion for life attending Artist during the Exhibition in Volterra, Tuscany. From Left to right: artists Antoine Gaber, Suly B. Wolff, Margherita Blonska , Antonio Pugliano, Carlo Vitali ,Mary Brilli, Eugenio Riotto, Vito Abba(press/ exhibition organization)
Antoine Gaber and Eugenio Riotto.
From Left to right: artist Antonio Pugliano, Carlo Vitali , and Antoine Gaber
Antoine Gaber and Mary Brilli
The second part of the exhibition was located at the Sala Portoghesi of the Monumental Thermal Bath Center Tettuccio in Montecatinni.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
Some images of the making of the video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini.
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A short video reportage of Antoine Gaber’s Passion for Life exhibition in Volterra and Montecatini including Gaber’s Fashion line was filmed with European models in the magnificent setting of Tuscany.
Shortly after, Gaber released his first Antoine Gaber Fashion Line Catalogue and his 2007 promotional video segment.
A PASSION FOR LIFE exclusive fundraising Gala Dinner for the Department of Hemato-Oncology, Meyer Pediatric Hospital was held at the Palazzo Budini Gattai in Florence under the patronage of City of Florence, during the 15th Congress of European Association for psychotherapy.
Impressionist Artist Painter Antoine Gaber during the exclusive inauguration of the PASSION FOR LIFE Fundraising Gala Dinner with Patch Adams, at the Palazzo Budini Gattai.
Impressionist Artist Painter Antoine Gaber during the exclusive inauguration of the PASSION FOR LIFE Fundraising Gala Dinner with Patch Adams, at the Palazzo Budini Gattai.
Impressionist Artist Painter Antoine Gaber during the exclusive inauguration of the PASSION FOR LIFE Fundraising Gala Dinner with Patch Adams, at the Palazzo Budini Gattai.
Impressionist Artist Painter Antoine Gaber during the exclusive inauguration of the PASSION FOR LIFE Fundraising Gala Dinner with Patch Adams, at the Palazzo Budini Gattai.
Impressionist Artist Painter Antoine Gaber during the exclusive inauguration of the PASSION FOR LIFE Fundraising Gala Dinner with Patch Adams, at the Palazzo Budini Gattai.
Impressionist Artist Painter Antoine Gaber during the exclusive inauguration of the PASSION FOR LIFE Fundraising Gala Dinner with Patch Adams, at the Palazzo Budini Gattai.
PASSION FOR LIFE fundraising official
inauguration exclusive Gala Dinner with
Antoine Gaber and Patch Adams
(Duration : 2:35 minutes)
Antoine Gaber had the opportunity to meet during the exclusive inauguration of the Fundraising Gala Dinner with Patch Adams the physician who brought in the Hospitals, Humor Therapy for his patients (Robin Williams interpreted the role of Patch Adams in the Hollywood 1998 Movie).
Duration: 8:05 minutes
In July 2007 Gaber was in Florida, USA to film a short educational biography segment for US Public TV NetworkThe introduction of the Antoine Gaber short educational documentary biography was done by the host of “The National Report Series”, the well known US TV news anchor, Hugh Downs. The short educational documentary biography segments was used as interstitial programming airing as a stand alone segments in between major programs on Public TV ( 349 stations across USA).
Gaber’s segment was aired during fall of 2007 in several States across the USA on several US important TV networks.
The introduction of the Antoine Gaber short educational documentary biography was done by the host of “The National Report Series”, the well known US TV news anchor, Hugh Downs.
Mr. Hugh Downs, host of “The National Report Series”. Also one of the most familiar American television figures in the history of the medium was the host of ABC News’ 20/20, the prime-time weekly News magazine program, for over 20 years.
In December 2007, as one of Canada’s chosen artist, Gaber accepted to represent once again Canada and display his most recent art work design, during one of the most prestigious European exhibition, the 6th Edition Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea, in Florence, Italy.
Antoine Gaber at the 6th Edition Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea 2007, Florence, Italy.
Antoine Gaber at the 6th Edition Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea 2007, Florence, Italy.Antoine Gaber and Prof. Pasquale Celona, President of the Florence Biennaleat the 6th Edition Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea 2007, Florence, Italy, with his art work. Gaber presented his first mixed media work
Antoine Gaber at the 6th Edition Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea 2007, Florence, Italy.
Antoine Gaber at the 6th Edition Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea 2007, Florence, Italy.
Antoine Gaber at the 6th Edition Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea 2007, Florence, Italy.
Over 840 artists from 76 nations exhibited more than 2500 artworks. The International Scientific Committee, composed of over 20 members, evaluated the works in the categories of painting, sculpture, graphic, mixed media, installation, photography and digital art.
During the Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea, Antoine Gaber had the opportunity to meet and discuss with several world renown Artists.
Gaber had the opportunity during the Florence Biennale to discuss his art with several Art Critics, Art Historian, Museum directors and art critics.
Some of the Italian and Foreign Government representatives, such as President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence, the Ambassador of Mexico in Italy, and Honorary Consul of México in Florence, specially recognized Gaber artwork and fundraising initiative and program “Passion for Life “.
Stefano Francolini, Art Historian and Critic, Direttore settore restauro Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Florence, Italy, with impressionist artist painter Antoine Gaber.
Internationally renowned artists Gilbert & George from London, England with impressionist Artist painter Antoine Gaber during the Florence Biennale.
Tim Marlow, Exhibition Director of the White Cube Gallery in London, and founder of the Tate Magazine with impressionist Artist painter Antoine Gaber during the Florence Biennale.
From right to left: Dominique Edouard Bacheler, art history professor and art critic, Paris, Prof. Matty Roca, Critic, art Historian (Mexico), and also a Member of the International Art Critics Association (AICA) , with impressionist artist painter Antoine Gaber.
From left to right: Prof. Pasquale Celona, President of the Florence Biennale, Hollywood actress Anne Archer' and founder of “Artist for Human Rights” with Artist and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber founder of “Passion for Life” program.
Prof. Giampaolo Trotta, Art Critic, Exhibition curator, Florence, Italy, with impressionist artist painter Antoine Gaber.
From right to left: Susanna Agostini, President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence, Prof. Giampaolo Trotta, Art Critic, Exhibition curator, Florence, Italy, with Antoine Gaber with one of his Italian model.
Ambassador of Mexico Hon. Jorge Chen, in Rome, and Honorary Consul of México in Florence, Hon. Cosimo Di Nocera, with Artist Antoine Gaber with his Florence Biennale recognition award”, for his humanitarian effort professed in the fight against cancer.
Internationally renowned artists Gilbert & George from London, England with impressionist Artist painter Antoine Gaber during the Florence Biennale.
The official Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea 6th Edition Catalogue 2007 distributed to several Art Museum and Art Galleries around the world also containing Antoine Gaber Listing and Artwork.
In 2005, the Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea of Florence joined Antoine Gaber as Artistic Partner, bringing art to life in support of cancer awareness and research with Gaber’s “Passion for Life” Program.
As one of the Florence Biennale collateral events, and as a follow up from the last 2 years, Antoine Gaber was invited as one of the key speakers to present an update on his International artistic fundraising efforts immediately following Hollywood actress Anne Archer’s presentation titled “Artists for Human Rights” fundraising initiative.
Prior to the day of conference the President and Director of the Florence Biennale of Florence Prof. Pasquale and Piero Celona invited a few very special VIP guests to a private dinner event to have the opportunity to discuss with the guest speakers the support of the Florence Biennale to the charitable activities such as “Artists for Human Rights”, “Passion for Life” and the role of the Meyer Pediatric Hospital Foundation supported by Gaber’s fundraising initiative “Passion for Life”.
Susanna Agostini President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence with Antoine Gaber during the Private Dinner event.
Some of the VIP guests invited to Private Dinner event : Hollywood actress Anne Archer, Susanna Agostini President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence, Alessandro Benedetti, Secretary of the Fondazione Meyer, and Artist Painter and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber.
Some of the VIP guests invited to Private Dinner event : Hollywood actress Anne Archer, Susanna Agostini President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence, Alessandro Benedetti, Secretary of the Fondazione Meyer, and Artist Painter and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber.

Antoine Gaber, Canadian artist and cancer researcher, and founder of the Passion for Life Program, amongst other things organizes art exhibitions around the world. International artists contribute to the Program by exhibiting their artworks in prestigious locations with the aim of both fundraising for cancer research, raise awareness and prevention of the disease. In every Country where exhibitions take place, collateral events are organized and funds raised are given to the local Charity related to cancer.
Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona and Hollywood actress Anne Archer who, in the same day awarded the Biennale with the prize. Artists for Human Rights”, for having sustained the United Nations program “Dialogue between civilizations” to which the Biennale has officially participated since 2001.
Gaber’s presentation on cancer worldwide had an important impact especially during his interactive session with the public. Antoine Gaber asked the public to raise their hands if anyone has cancer, knew someone with cancer in their own Family or friends, and to raise two hands if they knew more than one. The significant show of two hands raised was a chock to all the participating audience and brought the message home and increased the awareness on how cancer affect our lives not only all around us within our Families and friends but as well around the world. The emotion level in the audience was at his highest when Gaber asked if there were any cancer survivors within the audience. A few hands were raised; Gaber took the opportunity to recognize those very special individuals and their amazing achievements to have successfully beat the odds of dying of this terrible disease. Gaber highlighted why Passion for Life Program is important to make a difference in our own life by raising awareness and early prevention of cancer but also through increase research to find a cure.
The emotion level in the audience was at his highest when Gaber asked if there were any cancer survivors within the audience. A few hands were raised; Gaber took the opportunity to recognize those very special individuals and their amazing achievements to have successfully beat the odds of dying of this terrible disease.
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy
Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona.
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
During his presentation Antoine Gaber highlighted his Passion for life Fashion line as a fundraising tool in support of his program. He also had the opportunity to present on stage one of his Italian Fashion Model who inspired him to produce his first Mixed Media artwork who was featured on stage during his presentation while his Model presented one of his Fashion Line “Passion for Life” silk Shawls.
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber first mixed media work presented at the 6th Edition Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea 2007, Florence, Italy.
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber during his presentation and update about his Program Passion For Life during the colateral events held during the Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea of Florence, Italy. Supporting by their stage presence Antoine Gaber in his lecture were Hollywood actress Anne Archer, the President of the Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona
Antoine Gaber was delighted to be able to acknowledge during his presentation some of the “Passion for Life” artists who were also participating and present during the Biennale.
As a token of Gaber’s appreciation of Hollywood actress Anne Archer, and on behalf of all the participating “Passion for Life” Artists, Gaber presented as a gift to Anne Archer, his Passion for Life art book and one of his most favorite fashion line Passion for Life silk Shawl.
Gaber presented a gift to Hollywood actress Anne Archer his Passion for Life art book and one of his most favorite fashion line Passion for Life silk Shawl.
Gaber presented a gift to Hollywood actress Anne Archer his Passion for Life art book and one of his most favorite fashion line Passion for Life silk Shawl.
Gaber presented a gift to Hollywood actress Anne Archer his Passion for Life art book and one of his most favorite fashion line Passion for Life silk Shawl.
Gaber presented a gift to Hollywood actress Anne Archer his Passion for Life art book and one of his most favorite fashion line Passion for Life silk Shawl.
Gaber presented a gift to Hollywood actress Anne Archer his Passion for Life art book and one of his most favorite fashion line Passion for Life silk Shawl.
At the end of his presentation, Gaber concluded, that only as a unified International Artistic Force in support of cancer awareness and research we will be able to cure this disease. He invited all other attending Biennale Artists to join and further expand “Passion for Life” Fundraising Program around the world.
Antoine Gaber’s conference on his Program update “Passion for Life”, stimulated the interest of the broadcast Television to take the opportunity to interview the artist and cancer researcher as well as some of the VIP guests such as: the President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence, the Secretary of the Meyer Hospital Foundation, the President and the Director of the Florence Biennale of Florence, and the Biennale Passion for Life event Coordinator.
The main topic of the interviews and discussions were surrounding the use of the art through the Biennale of Florence and the “Passion for Life” Program, as an International vehicle to bring an important message to the world to increase awareness and prevention of cancer and support the fundraising to fight this terrible disease. As a prevention strategy the limitation of use of the nuclear becomes important around the world as still today in Japan after the Hiroshima atomic bomb disaster, 63 years later, the incidence of cancer in children are still a big concern. Some of the Pediatric Hospitals in Japan are currently collaborating through research with the Meyer Pediatric Hospital in Florence, to look at treatment and prevention of cancer in the Japanese children.
Television interview of Fabrizio Borghini from TOSCANA -TV: President of the Florence Biennale, Pasquale Celona, the Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona, Susanna Agostini President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence, Alessandro Benedetti, Secretary of the Meyer Hospital Foundation, Angelina Herrera Florence Biennale Passion for Life Coordinator of events, Vito Abba Press Office, and Artist Painter and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber.
From left to right: The Director of the Biennale, Piero Celona, President of the Florence Biennale , Pasquale Celona with the prize “Artists for Human Rights”, Susanna Agostini President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence, Artist Painter and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber, Alessandro Benedetti, Secretary of the Meyer Hospital Foundation, Angelina Herrera Florence Biennale Passion for Life Coordinator of events
From left to right: President of the Florence Biennale , Pasquale Celona with the prize “Artists for Human Rights”, Susanna Agostini President of the Health Commission and Social Politics of Florence, Artist Painter and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber, Alessandro Benedetti, Secretary of the Meyer Hospital Foundation, Angelina Herrera Florence Biennale Passion for Life Coordinator of events
el Presidente de la Bienal de Florencia, Pasquale Celona con el Premio Artists for Human Rights; el Director de la Bienal, Piero Celona; Susanna Agostini, Presidente de la Comisión de la Salud y de Políticas Sociales de Florencia con Antoine Gaber, artista e investigador científico contra el cáncer;

Photo Edoardo Sardano. Prof Piero Celona, Director of the Florence Biennale with Artist and cancer researcher Antoine Gaber with a recognition award”, for his humanitarian effort professed in the fight against cancer.
At the conclusion of the Florence Biennale 2007 Award Ceremony, Prof. Pasquale Celona, President, and Piero Celona, Vice President of the Florence Biennale, awarded Antoine Gaber, Canadian, international impressionist artist painter, and cancer researcher with a recognition award for his humanitarian effort professed in the fight against cancer.