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Art Exhibit
Cienna Smith
Cienna Smith is a Black and Latina Illustrator and Visual Development artist based in New York City. Her artistic practice focuses on creating colorful work that evokes a sense of energy and life.
Her personal work often delves into surrealism, her Carribbean upbringing, and painting women who look like they could be family. She has a deep passion for traditional animation and is heavily influenced by storytelling.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American artist of Haitian and Puerto Rican descent. Basquiat first achieved fame as part of SAMO, an informal graffiti duo who wrote enigmatic epigrams in the cultural hotbed of the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the late 1970s, where rap, punk, and street art coalesced into early hip-hop music culture.
Pablo Azul
Pablo Andrés Mosquera, Azul, plastic artist from Antioquia, is a painter who has developed in his work a unique way of representing the world. Bicycles and their popular uses, the daily beauty of his neighborhood, the sensuality of a woman, music, dance, violence and love are just some of the themes that abound in his work.
Firele Báez
Firelei Báez was born in Santiago de los Caballeros in the Dominican Republic and lives and works in New York City.[1] She makes intricate works on paper and canvas as well as large scale sculpture. Through a convergence of interest in anthropology, science fiction, black female subjectivity and women's work, her art explores the humor and fantasy involved in self-making within diasporic societies, which have an ability to live with cultural ambiguities and use them to build psychological and even metaphysical defenses against cultural invasions.