Forbidden Colours Charity Auction Lot number 9 CIOU (French, b.1981) "The Balloon Girl" 2007 Indian ink on Canson paper, framed Unique, signed 24 x 19 cm (artwork) - 25,5 x 20,5 cm (frame) - 500 gr (frame included) Gift from a belgian art collector Shipping : Free for Belgium (drawing will be framed) Outside Belgium : the drawing will be unframed and sent flat 26 contemporary artworks are presented thanks to the generosity of artists, galleries and collectors who support this solidarity sale. All funds raised through this action will be allocated to forbidden colours, which supports carefully selected projects helping LGBTQI+ people in Europe to live their lives to the fullest with self-respect, dignity and freedom. forbidden colours is one of the main advocacy organizations at the European Union level. In 2023, the organisation built the largest lawsuit in the history of the European Union, against Hungary's anti-LGBTQI+ law. It is currently running several projects countering the growing anti-democracy and anti-LGBTQI+ threats all over Europe, such as in Italy, Hungary, Poland, Georgia, and Belgium. forbidden colours carries out all these actions thanks to your support. Discover our history and our actions on our website: www.forbidden-colours.com