MEET OUR RESIDENT ARTISTS

  • Jeffrey Kent

    FOUNDER

    Jeffrey Kent is an American multidisciplinary artist whose life's work has been a conduit for self-healing and communal wellness. In addition to his art practice, Kent founded several public art hubs. LEARN MORE

  • NICOLE CLARK

    CO-FOUNDER + DIRECTOR

    Nicole Clark is an American artist, writer, and change management consultant who lives and works in Baltimore, MD. LEARN MORE

  • Chris Wilson

    BLIFTD Resident Artist

    Chris Wilson splits his time between Miami, Baltimore, and New York City, working as a visual artist and a social justice advocate. He investigates societal injustices, human relationships, and public policies through his work. LEARN MORE

  • Jerrell Gibbs

    BLIFTD RESIDENT ARTIST

    Across his career, Baltimore-based artist Jerrell Gibbs has challenged the near-invisibility of Black life in American art. He does so by celebrating identity and culture with profound compassion and insight, often weaving in elements of his own upbringing. LEARN MORE

  • Gabriel Garcia

    BLIFTD RESIDENT ARTIST

    Gabriel Garcia is a Baltimore-based artist and army veteran whose large-scale collages mix pop art and graffiti with classical imagery to provoke a disquieting nostalgia in viewers. LEARN MORE

  • Terry Kilby

    BLIFTD RESIDENT ARTIST

    Terry Kilby is an acclaimed aerial photographer and 3D capture artist. Since the late 2000s, he has been renowned for his innovative integration of drone technology and software engineering into photography. LEARN MORE

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