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“I was trying to see the complexities of how Black people exist in art spaces.” - Iyomi Ho Ken

Inspired by a critical studies Afrofuturism course, this fashion, fibers, and photography artist created an award-winning senior project.

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Iyomi Ho Ken

A model poses in a dramatic purple cage dress in front of a silver backdrop
red, white, and black beaded art

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Mac Pierce Studio Tour

From a sunny lake-view studio on Michigan Avenue, graduate student Mac Pierce is building a cannon.