African American, Black, and Hispanic artists have long been at the forefront of the fight for social justice and equality. Their work has challenged the status quo, given voice to the marginalized, and celebrated the beauty and diversity of their cultures. This exhibition highlights the work of contemporary artists from these communities who are using their creativity to explore themes of resilience, resistance, and liberation.
The artists featured in this exhibition work in a variety of mediums. Their work is deeply personal and often reflects their own experiences of racism, discrimination, and oppression. However, it is also a testament to the power of art to heal, inspire, and transform.
Through their work, these artists offer a unique perspective on the world and invite us to see it through their eyes. They challenge us to think critically about the systems of power that oppress marginalized communities and to imagine a more just and equitable future.
This exhibition is a celebration of the creativity, resilience, and resistance of African, Black, and Hispanic artists. It is also a call to action, urging us to work together to create a more just and equitable world for all.
About BWI Marshall Static Arts Committee
The art program at BWI Marshall Airport provides our passengers with an opportunity to experience the beauty, spirit, and creativity in our region. The various art exhibits celebrate natural and intellectual resources, our regional flavor, and the wonders of exploration and aviation. The Yumi Hogan International Art Gallery rotates three times per year and is juried through a collaborative effort between the BWI Marshall Static Arts Committee, chaired by Jack Rasmussen, and partner organizations.