Jeffrey Kent is an American multidisciplinary artist and curator whose life’s work embodies healing and wellness through creativity in art making, mentorship, and stewardship. His artwork is conceptual, informed by the historical and the personal, inextricably linked. He utilizes the medium best suited for the subject and temperament of the discussion he is creating. Sculpture…
Amber Robles-Gordon (b. Puerto Rico) has over fifteen years of exhibiting, art education, and exhibition coordinating experience. She received a Bachelor of Science, Business Administration in 2005 at Trinity University, and subsequently a Master’s in Fine Arts (Painting) in 2011 from Howard University, Washington, DC. At Howard University she received annual awards and accolades for…
American-Bahamian, Alexis Alleyne-Caputo is an anthropologist, award-winning interdisciplinary artist, photographer, poet, writer, filmmaker, curator of performance art and social justice practitioner. She is a graduate of Goddard College, MFA, New York University, MA, BS/MA, BMCC – The City University of New York, AA, a certified Arts in Medicine practitioner and Dr. John Graham-Pole scholar (University of Florida – Center for Arts…
Jean-François Boclé is an artist based in Paris. He was born in Martinique in 1971 where he lived for 17 years. He studied art at the École nationale supérieure d’art de Bourges (1992-95) and at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris (1995-98). His work has been displayed, among other places, at the Van Gogh…
Yvonne Grams, known as Evo Love, born in New York, is an interdisciplinary artist. In the early 1990s, she started her career creating assemblages with materials she found and collected. Then, translating her sculptural practice into a 2D one, Love began working on collages. Her work functions within a nostalgic realm that transports both artist…
Charles Mason III (Baltimore, MD) received his AA degree from CCBC, BFA from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) and MFA in Studio Art from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), 2019. He has curated several shows in Baltimore and Philadelphia as well as had solo shows which include Screaming in Silence, My Salvation…
Christa David is a visual artist, writer, and researcher. Inspired by the artistic works of Romare Bearden, Wangechi Mutu, Alma Woodsey Thomas, and literary works of James Baldwin, Christa David fuses the mediums of painting, collage, and assemblage to create and recreate stories about home, belonging, faith, and identity. In September 2016, after years of…
Naomi Chambers is a painter and sculptor born in Pittsburgh in 1987. She graduated with a double degree from the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Studio Arts and Marketing in 2009. In 2017, she and her husband worked with a collective of artists to open FlowerHouse, a community art studio and creative space in Wilkinsburg…
N. Masani Landfair looks to take materials considered undesirable and redefine the worth and the meaning already contained within them. She uses traditional collage and assemblage to create abstract social commentary, dream landscapes and spaces consciously and subconsciously she deals with every day. N. Masani Landfair grew up in the heavily industrial community of South…
Tanzanian-Nigerian collage artist Marryam Moma employs symbolism to tell vivid stories. Marryam blends repurposed archival paper, mixed media, and rich paints to create multidimensional imagery. With a background in architecture, Marryam grew up in a family of creatives. Partly autobiographical and highly intersectional, her art illustrates Black joy and challenges how the Black body is perceived. Her work lives…