Returning artists from the 2020 Futures Rising Exhibition mentor emerging artists. In this dialogic exhibition, mentor and mentee pairs exhibit their work, exploring the affinities between their practices individually and collaboratively. Exhibiting artists Sandra Bocas, Ruya Lamonte, Cholee Gladney, De’Ja Marshall, Aisha Harrison, Thresea Yost, Travis Johnson, Cebron Kyle Bradford, Rene Westbrook, Kari “Najja” Davis. 

Selected Works

Sandra Bocas | Colored girl III | Acrylic on watercolor paper | 22" x 15.5"

Cebron Bradford | In Search of Peace | Acrylic and modeling paste | 48" x 36" 

Kari Davis | Mu Beings | Acrylic and oil stick on canvas | 69" x 59.5"

Cholee Gladney | Protective Patterns | Acrylic on wood | 4' x 4' 

Aisha Harrison | Mama Tee | Clay and paint | 29" x 24" x 24" 

Travis Johnson | What I do for Love | Gloves and hammer | 12" x 7.5" x 4"

Ru'ya Lamont | The Spirt of Water | Acrylics and poster board | 24" x 18" 

De'ja Marshall | Be Waiting | Digital Photography | 17" x 25"

Renee Westbrook | Deliverance | Acrylics on canvas | 4' x 8' 

Thresea Yost |  Black Love 1-4 | Pencil | 8" x 16" 

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