About the speaker
SHAN is an award-winning photographer, writer, and freedom fighter from East Baltimore. Using the lens to document the various communities of the African diaspora, SHAN's work focuses on the experiences, identities and struggles of black life.
Social Media: twitter/Ig : @_yoshann
Local partners
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Maryland Art Place (MAP) inspires, supports, and encourages artistic expression through innovative programming, exhibitions, and educational opportunities while recognizing the powerful impact art can have on our community. MAP creates a dynamic environment for artists of our time to engage the public by nurturing and promoting new ideas. MAP has served as a critical resource for contemporary art in the Mid-Atlantic since 1981.
Welcome! I’m Joy Tucker! I’m a Graphic and Web Designer who dabbles in the Fine Arts. A Techie with a Naturalista Flair.
Strangers With Style is an ever-evolving site featuring fashion, music, arts and culture based in Baltimore, Maryland. We want to spark conversation through photography, video, and old-fashion storytelling right here, in Charm City, and even beyond.
The Contemporary is a nomadic, non-collecting art museum in Baltimore, Maryland. Our mission expands the idea of a museum as an incubator that commissions site-specific and subject-oriented projects. We engage diverse audiences and advance contemporary art through projects and educational programming. Our work is inspired by three guiding principles: artists matter, collaboration is key, and audience is everywhere.