Join and follow the live conversation with Myrtis Gallery by opening the video below.

Myrtis Bedolla, Curator of The Afro-Futurist Manifesto: Blackness Reimagined exhibition, moderates a discussion with artists Tawny Chatmon, M. Scott Johnson, Delita Martin, and Arvie Smith, whose works offer discourse into African Americans' socio-political concerns and pays tribute to the resiliency, creativity, and spirituality that have historically sustained Black people.

Photo credits:

Cover image | We Outside by Monica Ikegwu, Oil on canvas, 24"x72", 2021. Collection of Arthur Lewis and Hau Nguyen. Image courtesy of the artist and Galerie Myrtis.
Image above | Visionary by Delita Martin, relief printing, charcoal, pastels, acrylic on paper, Framed: 69.25"x48.25"x2.5″, 2021. Image courtesy of the artist and Galerie Myrtis.