In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in the intersection of black culture and luxury. It is a powerful and captivating combination that challenges traditional stereotypes and celebrates the richness and diversity of black experiences. This art event seeks to redefine the concept of luxury by highlighting the elegance, opulence, and sophistication inherent in black culture. It aims to challenge the prevailing Eurocentric notions of luxury and showcase how black artists, designers, and creators have reimagined what it means to live luxuriously. By incorporating elements of Afrocentric aesthetics, fashion, music, and lifestyle, this event encourages viewers to expand their perception of luxury.

   This event will also serve as a platform to celebrate the achievements and contributions of black artists, designers, and creators. It showcases their talent, innovation, and unique perspective on luxury, emphasizing the importance of representation and creating space for diverse voices. Attendees can experience the beauty and creativity of black culture firsthand, appreciating the immense talent within the community.

   The art event presents a diverse range of artistic expressions that explore the intersection of black culture and luxury. Visual artists showcase their work, using various mediums like painting, sculpture, and mixed media to convey the connection between black culture and the luxurious aesthetic. Through their art, they address themes of identity, heritage, and the complexity of navigating luxury in a society shaped by racial inequalities.

Venue

Bainbridge Island Museum Of Art

Artist Application Portal - NOW CLOSED

All Artist will receive a contract with all specific details, that will need to be signed and returned

Event Dates

Installation Dates

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

Bainbridge, Island

January 1st - 5th

Style Workshop w/ Self-Made Couture

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Bainbridge Island

January 19th 5-8pm

Black History Month Soiree - Closing Ceremony

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Bainbridge Island

February 17th 6pm-10pm

Opening Night- Red Carpet

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Bainbridge Island

January 13th 5-8pm

Ebony Canvas Collective - Artist Panel Discussion

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Select Artist Only

January 28th 3-5pm

Last Day to Pick up Art

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Bainbridge Island

February 21st

RED CARPET GROUP PHOTOSHOOT

Seattle, WA
Location TBD

JANUARY 13TH NOON-3PM