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SHEILA PREE BRIGHT
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Mar 131 min read
Plastic Bodies: A Public Project in San Francisco
San Francisco ArtFair, CA April 17-20 at Fort Mason Center a public project curated by Plastic Bodies will be featured at the San...
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Feb 261 min read
Unveiling the Past: Photography, Memory, and Liberation
Sheila Pree Bright " Freedom is not something that anybody can be given: freedom is something people take and people are as free as they...
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Jan 271 min read
Rediscover Sheila Pree Bright Suburbia Series
Sheila Pree Brights's Suburbia: Where Nothing Is Ever Wanting republish January 22, 2025. This essay was originally published in ART...
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Jan 71 min read
Sheila Pree Bright Illuminates Overlooked Histories of Black Culture
I was deeply honored to collaborate with photo editor Jeff Campagna at the Smithsonian Magazine and historian Mellissa L Cooper author of...
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Dec 9, 20241 min read
Sheila Pree Bright's Young American series: A 2008 Vision Amplified for Today.
Throwback to 2008 to 2024: My Young Americans series has become part of Atlanta’s cultural legacy and is still sparking conversations...
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Nov 29, 20241 min read
Land of Blood and Dirt at California African American Museum
T he World Without End exhibition at the California African American Museum highlights how contemporary artists and thinkers engage...
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Oct 25, 20241 min read
Sheila Pree Bright’s Plastic Bodies Series Takes the Atlanta Inaugural Art Fair by Storm: A Coast-to-Coast Tour in 2025
I’m excited to announce that the 'Plastic Bodies Series' made a powerful impression during Atlanta Art Week, standing out at the...
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Sep 12, 20241 min read
'breathe' Exhibition at Emory University
2020 Behold the land series, 45x30 chromogenic print. Â Â Â Â This is my first experimental installation at Emory University Library ,...
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Sep 4, 20241 min read
Reckoning: Protest Defiance Resilience
I'm honored to be part of the exhibition and publication Reckoning: Protest, Defiance, Resilience at the Smithsonian's National Museum...
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Aug 31, 20241 min read
We Are Here: Scenes from the Streets, on view at ICP New York
© Sheila Pree Bright , #1960Now, 2020, Rayshard Brooks Rally at the burn down Wendys in Atlanta GA , 30x20 Gelatin Silver Print , 7...
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Aug 31, 20241 min read
Free As They Want To Be: Artist Committed to Memory
" Freedom is not something that anybody can be given: freedom is something people take and people are as free as they want to be." -...
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Aug 26, 20241 min read
Legacy in Motion: Black Women Leading the Charge for Kamala Harris in 2024
When VP Kamala Harris announced her 2024 presidential campaign on July 21, 2024, I was thrilled to receive a special email invite to join...
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Aug 11, 20241 min read
INTO ACTION 2024 Chicago
I am excited to be part of INTO ACTION 2024 in Chicago, where my image, New Beginnings commission by Moss Art Center in 2021 will be...
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Jul 18, 20241 min read
Cultural Engagement Lab Commission
I was commissioned by the Cultural Engagement Lab, a non-profit organization, as a part of the Thread of Change Cultural Engagement Lab....
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Jul 18, 20241 min read
David J Sencer CDC Museum
As our world has undergone a shift since COVID-19, my work is in spaces that intersect scienc and art to foster a deeper understanding of...
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Jul 18, 20241 min read
Figge Art Museum
My eight years of photographing the Black Lives Matter Movement. My series #1960Now are featured in the exhibition, Reckonings and...
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Jul 18, 20241 min read
Boca Museum
My Young American series is now featured at the Boca Museum, Secrets, Lies, and Truths thru October 13, 2025. Young American seres was...
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Jul 18, 20241 min read
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Reclaiming My Time exhibition opened May 31 through the year 2025 at the Smithosonian National Museum of African Histroy and Culture...
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Jul 18, 20241 min read
Riverside Art Museum
Plastic Bodies exhibition is currentlly showing at Riverside Art Museum until September 8, 2024. The series confronts society's ideals...
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Oct 1, 20231 min read
Femme Noire Public Art Exhibition
I'm deeply honored to be a part of the 'Femme Noire' public art exhibition showcasing 'The Re-birth of Us,' a piece I poured my heart...
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