Amani Lewis
American artist
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Early life and education
Lewis grew up in Columbia, Maryland.[5] They earned a BFA from Maryland Institute College of Arts in 2016.[3][6]
Art career
In September, 2019, Lewis showed Amani Lewis: Subjective Nature at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center in Pittsburgh, PA.[2] They are interested in social justice and community activism.[3] In 2019, Lewis showed a group show titled: Conjuring Wholeness at De Buck Gallery in New York City.[7]
Lewis was an Artist-in-Residence at Fountainhead Residency and Studios in Miami, and their work is included in the collection of the Pérez Art Museum in Miami[4] and The Broad in Los Angeles. In 2020, they were in a group show titled: Black Voices/Black Microcosm at CFHILL Art Space in Stockholm, Sweden curated by Destinee Ross.[8] Their solo show CHAPTER 1, The Mind in Chaos Meets the God of Clarity, ran at Mindy Solomon Gallery in Miami, Florida from October 19-November 23, 2024.[9]