Black Arts Legacies: A celebration ‘across time and genres’
Crosscut’s new multimedia showcase highlights the contributions of Black artists to the Northwest cultural landscape through profiles, photography, videos and a podcast.
Kemi Adeyemi is a project editor at Crosscut, where she contributes to the Black Arts Legacies project. She is also associate professor of Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at the University of Wash
Crosscut’s new multimedia showcase highlights the contributions of Black artists to the Northwest cultural landscape through profiles, photography, videos and a podcast.
The Seattle rapper keeps his memories of the Central District alive with vivid lyrics and a jazz sensibility.
The Seattle architect is working to express African American culture in the built environment.
The curator, gallerist and artist is resisting the art establishment with big and bold immersive experiments.
With an emphasis on experimentation, the poet and multidisciplinary artist’s practice is ever expanding.