Conflicting Emotions #2 - Confronting Race Through Art
In this episode of Conflicting Emotions, host Avana Mohandesi talks with three BIPOC artists whose work speaks to ideas about race, ethnicity, and identity. In addition to discussing what motivates them as artists, they reflect on the kinds of responses they receive from peers viewing their work. They also highlight some of their recent and upcoming projects.
Featured in this episode
Zakur Amun-El (TupacZakur)
Instagram: @tupaczakur @_blackagency
https://tupaczakur.onuniverse.com/
https://www.blacktheagency.com/models
Kalila Calame (Black Boy Joy and Forbidden Crowns)
Instagram: @kalila.c
https://kalilacalame.wixsite.com/2021
Titania McFarlane
Instagram: @tm_arthouse_ @forthelifeofti_
Emmett Till
https://www.emmett-till.org/history
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/emmett-till-1
Ferguson Uprising
https://www.colorlines.com/tags/ferguson-uprising
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/ferguson-riot-and-ferguson-unrest-2014-2015/