David Gumbs is a multimedia artist from the island of Saint-Martin. His research investigates the spectator’s perception and mental landscape. Discovering the Martinican and Cuban flora triggered a vivid passion for mythical forest Gods in island cultures. This was the beginning of an identity quest through...
Joelle Ferly graduated in Photography in Paris, and also got a MA in Fine Arts from from the Central Saint Martins School of Art London, where she lived for 15 years. Upon returning to Guadeloupe in 2008 she found L’Artocarpe, an international artist platform which...
Angela Bolaños is a Honduran born artist living in Miami, FL. Her process-driven creative practice makes use of textiles, reflective surfaces, found objects, traditional media and experimental techniques. Inspired by organic shapes often juxtaposed with geometric shapes, patterns and paper collage, the physicality of her...
Nadia Rea Morales is a contemporary artist and educator living in Baltimore, Maryland. She was born in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico in 1989, shortly after her family migrated to Park City, Utah where she spent most of her young life. As an adult...
“As our global communities continue to grow, it is important as a cultural professional that I share my experiences by continuing to bring diverse communities together. We all learn differently; we all see the world from various lenses. Through educational and cultural institutions, we are...
Kim Yantis is a visual artist who fueled by collaboration, sewing, and design. Her current project with Lucinda Linderman, “Suiting-up for the Future,” is a wry runway show and workshop series of sustainable workwear and utilitarian accessories that act as “Wearable Tools for the 21st...
Gerard Caliste was born April 27,1978 in New Orleans Louisiana. Gerard decided early on that he would never let his art talent go to waste. In 1994 he became involved in an Art Organization called Young Aspirations Young Artist, YA YA. The organization profoundly changed...
Deborah Willis, Ph.D. is University Professor and Chair of the Department of Photography and Imaging at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and has an affiliated appointment with the College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, Africana...
Tyler Mitchell is a photographer and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was born and raised in Atlanta, GA where he got his start making skate videos and taking pictures of music, fashion and youth culture. He received his BFA in Film and Television from...