A Community Exhibition Showcases Emerging Local Artists in Jamaica, Queens (Summer in the City)

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Aug 8, 2023

There's a community exhibition currently on view at the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) in Jamaica, Queens, that is showcasing the work of over forty emerging local artists. Free Your Mind is on view through September 1, and curator and organizer Shenna Vaughn joins us in studio alongside two Queens-based artists who have work on view, Lisa D. Wade and Natali Barbee-Bravo.

This segment is guest-hosted by Arun Venugopal.

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