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BLACK ART MATTERS.
Because of this, we believe in amplifying Black artistic voices.
100% of funds raised have gone towards commissioning work by Black artists in Austin, including:
Dr. Lisa B. Thompson, playwright - The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body
Zell Miller III, performance artist - Anatomy of a Riot, a one-man show
Funmi Ogunro, filmmaker - documentary Austin Black Freedom Communities
Jeffery Da'Shade Johnson, performer - multimedia performance, Battleground
Tabria Williford, textile artist - Tawa Threads
Danielle Mbenda, painter - NoRev Art
Your support of BlackArtMattersATX lifts up black voices. When you make a monthly sustaining contribution, you will receive artists updates and invitations to special events with the artists and BAMATX team.
Black Art Matters ATX accepts proposals for visual, musical, performance, literary and cinematic work by Black artists living in Austin, Texas.
Proposals are reviewed by a curatorial panel. Funding will be based on funds availability. Chosen proposals will be reviewed for artistic content and relevance to this moment in history. There is no deadline - proposals will be reviewed and funded on a rolling basis indefinitely.
Submit a proposal, or learn more at blackartmattersatx.org
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