Stephan Joseph Ravare Jr. transcends the title of mere artist. His work embodies the role of a storyteller, channelling ideas, confronting and breaking barriers, and honouring his Louisiana Creole heritage through his art. Viewing art as a catalyst for transformation and acceptance, Stephan uses culture and differences to not only cope with mental health but to inspire solace and creativity.
Roxana Casillas is a sculptor, born in Mexico City in 1964. Her work aims to celebrate the enigmatic aspects of femininity, delving into her own psyche as both the creator and the subject while offering viewers profound insights into the complexities of existence and the journey of self-discovery. Working primarily with contemporary sculpture, Roxana finds joy in the tangible and transformative nature of this medium.
Selma Eduarda Pereira is a Portuguese artist and researcher. She is interested in creating art through digital media and merging these forms with fashion, textiles, and other tangible materials. Her curatorial and artistic practice emphasizes cultural diversity, the preservation of intangible heritage, and aesthetic inquiry in digital media art.
Shiqing Li is a Chinese artist based in New York City and California. As a textile artist, she creates textile art with a positive attitude to express what others define as "negative" psychological issues. She wants to communicate with those who suffer from psychological issues through textiles and uses traditional techniques and materials while pushing the boundaries of the medium through experimentation and innovation.
