Recognizing both his ties and disjunction from an ancestral past, Leonardo Benzant’s practice is driven by his connection to the trans African-Atlantic diaspora.
Visual Arts
Jordan Casteel - Brothers /
American painter, Jordan Casteel, explores the humanity of black men as fathers, sons, brothers and cousins. Her second solo exhibition, 'Brothers,' contributes "a vision of blackness that shows the complexities of black men instead of reducing them."
Nyugen Smith - At The Core /
Interdisciplinary visual artist, Nyugen Smith, goes deep into his ancestry to find a sense of identity.
Saira McLaren - A Day and the Night /
New York based visual artist, Saira McLaren, talks about her new exhibition "A Day and the Night." Explore paintings and ceramic sculptures of this body of work that represents contrasting ideas.