RUBY FLWRS
Artist | Afrocentric Surrealist
Art is more than just expression—it’s a tool for healing, storytelling, and cultural preservation. In this powerful conversation, we dive into the world of Afrocentric surrealism with Detroit Artist, Ruby Flwrs, exploring how creativity can be a vehicle for self-discovery and community impact. From the rich inspiration found in Detroit’s vibrant streets to the importance of representation in the visual arts, this discussion unpacks the intersection of identity, art, and purpose. The conversation also delves into the use of unconventional materials, such as turmeric, as a symbol of visual healing, reinforcing the deep connection between artistic expression and holistic well-being.
Beyond the canvas, this discussion highlights the challenges and triumphs of navigating the art world as a Black femme creative, emphasizing the need for greater visibility and support. It explores the societal habit of comparing women in creative industries, questioning why competition is often prioritized over collaboration. Touching on themes of legacy, manifestation, and artistic evolution, this episode is an introspective look at what it means to create freely, embrace individuality, and honor the stories that shape us. Whether you're an artist, a dreamer, or someone seeking inspiration, this episode is a reminder that creativity is limitless, and the impact of art extends far beyond what meets the eye.
Something To Prove
Curated by Oshun Williams
360 Immersive Exhibition
