JTR Presents produced an exhibition, currently titled “The Transparency Project” to empower trans by using the Arts as a platform for them to tell their individual, and collective, stories and regain their own agency. The hope for this was to grant the community the power and platform to tell their own story in their own way using the Arts.
Read MoreTransform GSO hosted its inaugural art exhibition featuring five artists in the Greensboro Creative community. The exhibition focuses on the theme of conversation and how that affects the community at large. JTR Presents partnered with Transform GSO in hosting a virtual component of this exhibit that will live on after its inception.
Read MoreContemporary fashion designer and artist, Gordon Holliday, creates kimonos from recycled and upcycled materials in forms that he imagined Yasuke would wear if the legend were to live today. This page is to honor and support the emerging artists, rebranded as Legacy Artists, involved with the project, and to support contemporary artists in the Charlotte area and beyond.
Read MoreThe PlayPad is a public art project used to supplement the education of the students of the local charter school. This also was a fusion of physical wellness as well as educational excellence.
Read MoreAn exhibition centering on the voice of the Black Woman through a lens of self-healing, self-reflection, and beauty. Black Women are often asked to heal others but rarely afforded the opportunity to heal themselves. Their pain is valued higher than their healing. Bloom features the new collection release of Durham-based artist, Beth P. Leigh.
Read More_______hood, also pronounced as Blankhood, is an exhibition exploring identity, the process of entering and leaving an identity, and navigating the world with how others respond to you. Five artists are featured in challenging gender identity, sexuality, masculinity, and family roles. The exhibition was held at the Carrack Modern Art with a live stream artist talk.
Read MoreJTR Presents a conversation with social justice advocate, Joshua Rashaad McFadden about his work dealing with Colorism, Self-Identity, and the progression of civil rights protesting and activism. The artist talk was sponsored by the C4 Atlanta, Woodruff Art Center, and Alliance Theatre and funded by the community.
Read MoreThe I AM series is an exploration of self-identity, navigation, and illustrating the thoughts and feelings around the rite of passage.
Read MoreIn Progress is a series exploring architecture to help restore humanity’s relationship with nature.
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