Posts tagged anime

Amara Ramdhanny is an Afro-St. Lucian and Indo-Grenadian artist currently based in Brooklyn. Inspired by 90s cartoons, anime and the strong women of color in her life, Amara’s work is a vibrant juxtaposition of social commentary demanding our attention but with a playful approach.

animation, art, identity, visual activismBianca Jean-PierreOctober 1, 2020nyc, Caribbean, Indo-Caribbean, animeComment

ARTISTS TO KNOW: SHURMMI

Shurmmi is a Bangladeshi Muslim artist and high school teacher based in NYC. Inspired by traditional Islamic art, anime, and childhood trips to Bangladesh, Shurmmi’s work is a unique blend of rich history and contemporary art styles.

animation, art, identityBianca Jean-PierreJuly 20, 2020Bangladeshi, NYC, cartoons, animeComment