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The WCDC and Casey Droege Cultural Productions presents an art exhibit by local artist, Jasmine Green.<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Jasmine Green is a Black visual artist born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. She is self-taught and has been active in her arts practice for over ten years. Green uses acrylic painting as a way to change this issue and shine a light on the Black population of the city.<\/p>\n

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Jasmine Green sits down with us for an exclusive interview to share what inspires her work and the experience she is trying to create for those who view her art. Video Credit:Jason Cohn<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Click Here to Watch the Full Video<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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“I practice mainly in acrylic media but also engage in digital painting, tufting, and laser cutting. What excites me most is ideating new ways to showcase aspects of Black feminine identity outside of the limiting bounds and tropes we often see ourselves defined within; I can depict nudity in ways that are not inherently sexual, beauty in ways not restricted by Eurocentric standards and a deep and emotional personhood that can not be bypassed or erased.”<\/p>\n

Read more from Jasmine Greene here.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Photos provided by Jasmine Green<\/em><\/p>\n

Stop by the Lohr Gallery to view the captivating exhibit. Open every Saturday from 12-5pm until February 24th.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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