Dec 20, 2023 | Emerge 2020 Cohort, Emerge Alumni
Andrea Ambam, 2020 Andrea Ambam (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based performance artist and playwright whose roots sprout from Cameroon. As a politically engaged storyteller who interrogates the art’s potential for movement building and transformative justice, Andrea...
Nov 3, 2022 | Emerge 2020 Cohort, Emerge Alumni
Wazina Zondon, 2020 Centering her own identities as both an obstacle and a breakthrough, Wazina generates from the in-between space of insider-outsider. Her process is a hybrid of disciplines to recollect memory and nostalgia through written word, personalized...
Nov 3, 2022 | Emerge 2020 Cohort, Emerge Alumni
Monica Torres, 2020 Being an eco-feminist artist of Caribbean descent, Torres has been theorizing on the idea of jungle mangroves, coastal archways, and ancient cenotes. She expresses them through the symbolism of her everyday environments, meshing the two together in...
Nov 3, 2022 | Emerge 2020 Cohort, Emerge Alumni
Ramsi Harrison,...
Nov 3, 2022 | Emerge 2020 Cohort, Emerge Alumni
Elyla, 2020 Elyla is a cochónx barro-mestiza, a non-binary performance artist and activist. Their work often moves between video-performance, installations, photo-performance, experimental theatre, radical activism and site specific political interventions. Elyla is...
Nov 3, 2022 | Emerge 2020 Cohort, Emerge Alumni
Fontaine Capel, 2020 Fontaine Capel is a New York City born-and-based interdisciplinary artist, facilitator, and educator. Capel has presented performances at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago, and the Jewish Museum; has exhibited...
