Art as Liberation: Celebrating Black Art in Pittsburgh
Curation
Event: City of Asylum, June 18, 2021
On Friday, June 18, 2021, Rainbow Serpent co-founder Mikael Owunna collaborated with 1Hood Media, Larry Ossei-Mensah, Orange Barrel Media, and the Pittsburgh Glass Center to host Art as Liberation at City of Asylum. Held in honor of Juneteenth, the event was a powerful celebration of Black art and culture and featured an inspiring afternoon of music, performances, visual art, and free food. It created a space for community, creativity, and reflection, and it showcased the richness and depth of Black artistic expression in Pittsburgh.
