Past Artists
Melanie Stevens
If You’re Watching This, It’s Too Late
Now in its seventh iteration, If You’re Watching This, It’s Too Late combines copper etchings of appropriated news media images printed onto transparent chiffon fabric and bitmapped stills ripped from popular mass media which are then screen printed onto patterned and shimmering, heavy opaque fabrics...(read more)
If You’re Watching This, It’s Too Late
Now in its seventh iteration, If You’re Watching This, It’s Too Late combines copper etchings of appropriated news media images printed onto transparent chiffon fabric and bitmapped stills ripped from popular mass media which are then screen printed onto patterned and shimmering, heavy opaque fabrics...(read more)
Rachael Ferguson
Sound Piece
Recordings of intimate moments of love songs, and original music mixed with anonymous testimonials regarding Black love. Different listening stations will be set up in the four corners of the room...(read more)
Sound Piece
Recordings of intimate moments of love songs, and original music mixed with anonymous testimonials regarding Black love. Different listening stations will be set up in the four corners of the room...(read more)
Jeremy Okai Davis
Selected Works
In the work of Jeremy Okai Davis, color use and fidelity to his subjects make them feel alive, but without being too literal...(read more)
Selected Works
In the work of Jeremy Okai Davis, color use and fidelity to his subjects make them feel alive, but without being too literal...(read more)
Alisa Sikelianos-Carter
Selected Works
Wa Na Wari is partnering with Virago Gallery to exhibit the work of Alisa Sikelianos-Carter.
Sikelianos-Carter's luminous work envisions a speculative Afro-Futuristic dimension where Blackness represents both a breaking open of nothingness and a densely lustrous opportunity for the genesis of a new world...(read more)
Selected Works
Wa Na Wari is partnering with Virago Gallery to exhibit the work of Alisa Sikelianos-Carter.
Sikelianos-Carter's luminous work envisions a speculative Afro-Futuristic dimension where Blackness represents both a breaking open of nothingness and a densely lustrous opportunity for the genesis of a new world...(read more)
Howard Mitchell
World Premiere of “Forgive Us, Our Debts”
“Forgive Us, Our Debt,” allows us to see through the eyes of a 13-year-old, African American young man, who is unaware that he has a form of synesthesia...(read more)
World Premiere of “Forgive Us, Our Debts”
“Forgive Us, Our Debt,” allows us to see through the eyes of a 13-year-old, African American young man, who is unaware that he has a form of synesthesia...(read more)
Chi Moscou Jackson
New Collage Works
New Collage Works
Moscou Jackson is a master collage artist. With obvious influences from Romare Bearden and Joseph Cornell, Moscou Jackson’s vernacular is weighted in the repurposing of National Geographic magazines to create surreal cityscapes that ask us to imagine a new world...(read more)
Ariella Tai
Video works “i just,” “Adore,” and “hold me.”
Ariella Tai is a video artist, film scholar, and independent programmer from Queens, New York. They are interested in the materiality of black bodies and black performance as vernaculars which subvert, interrupt or defy the diegetic cohesiveness of narrative...(read more)
Video works “i just,” “Adore,” and “hold me.”
Ariella Tai is a video artist, film scholar, and independent programmer from Queens, New York. They are interested in the materiality of black bodies and black performance as vernaculars which subvert, interrupt or defy the diegetic cohesiveness of narrative...(read more)
Unapologetic Artists and Creatives (UAC)
Photographic Portrait Series: “The Porch”
The Porch” was where we heard the latest gossip, talked politics, cracked jokes, and listened to good music. The CD has been reshaped by gentrification and although sharing intimate experiences on a porch is becoming a past time memory, but its meaning and purpose remains..(read more)
Photographic Portrait Series: “The Porch”
The Porch” was where we heard the latest gossip, talked politics, cracked jokes, and listened to good music. The CD has been reshaped by gentrification and although sharing intimate experiences on a porch is becoming a past time memory, but its meaning and purpose remains..(read more)
