Proceeds will be donated to PFLAG China, bringing together LGBTQ people and their families across the country, and Zhitong, which helps prevent HIV transmission in Guangdong. The exhibit kicks off with a ceremony on June 2, with snacks, wine and guests of honor introducing the paintings that are up for auction. READ MORE: Shenzhen's 3rd Pride Fest to Get Wet & Wild at Xichong Beach Visitors will be able to learn more about the artists and vote for their favorite pieces while enjoying themed entrees that support the cause. Of the works submitted, 10 paintings, drawings, photographs and other 2D art will be selected for display at a yet-to-be-announced Futian venue throughout the month of June. Artists in Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Macao and elsewhere in the PRD region are eligible to apply. The Greater Bay Art Exhibition is now inviting submissions from artists who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex or otherwise support fair treatment for all genders and sexual orientations. SZUMMER PRIDE – the celebration of LGBTQI diversity in the Pearl River Delta now entering its third year – kicks off 2018 with culture.