MILENA’S WEDDING

Left: Aluu Prosper. This little, light of mine, 2022. Oil on canvas, 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm).

Aluu Prosper (b. 1999) is from Afikpo North, in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. He is a multidisciplinary, self-taught visual artist that creates art that requires the fusion of two-dimensional and three-dimensional art forms, fusing oil paints and sand in paintings that focus on Afrocentrism and Pan-Africanism with surrealism and mannerism.

Alluu Prosper. The hour has come, 2022. Oil on canvas, 24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm).

Alluu Prosper. Who’s there?, 2022. Oil on primed panel, 24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm).

Amy Bassin is an artist from New York City who uses photography, video, moving images, and works on paper to explore power struggles, survival, and personal histories in relation to socio-political events. She is co-founder of the international artists’ collective, Urban Dialogues.

Amy Bassin. Ethereal Landscape 106, 2022. Archival inkjet print, 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Amy Bassin. Ethereal Landscape 107, 2022. Archival inkjet print, 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm).

Amy Bassin. Ethereal Landscape 118, 2022. Archival inkjet print, 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm).

Iman Jabrah is a Palestinian American multidisciplinary artist currently based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her main focus is to shed light on the losses one cannot control, and how the fragments of these memories remain to linger as a form of identity. In 2022, Jabrah received Artswave’s Truth and Reconciliation grant to sponsor the exhibition Amid during her curator-inresidence at Wave Pool gallery; Amid showcases artworks by Palestinian artists from the West Bank and diaspora.

Iman Jabrah. The Map of Palestine, 2022. Thorn sculpture and digital projection, dimensions variable. Iman Jabrah. Make America Great Again, 2021. Sculpture photography, 36 x 36 in. (91.5 x 91.5 cm).

Iman Jabrah. Three Factors, 2021. Sculpture photography, 36 x 36 in. (91.5 x 91.5 cm).