Le’Andra LeSeur is a multidisciplinary artist whose work celebrates Blackness, contemplates the experience of invisibility, and seeks to dismantle and reclaim stereotypes surrounding Black female identity. Le’Andra’s latest multichannel video and performance piece for The Shed’s Open Call, There is no movement without rhythm, dissects the effects rhythm has on the body in its quest for liberation.

identity, genderBianca Jean-PierreJune 15, 2021artists to know, visual storytelling, multidisciplinary, queer artistsComment

PHOTOGRAPHERS TO KNOW: CHARLEE BLACK

Charlee Black is a photographer and creative director based in the Midwest. Charlee’s photography is meant to take up space both physically and figuratively as she encourages BIPOC women to unapologetically command any room. Growing frustrated with the lack of representation of people of color in mainstream branding, Charlee launched Good Friends Studio

visual activism, photographyBianca Jean-PierreFebruary 21, 2021visual storytelling, branding, BIPOC models, portraitsComment