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All images on the Praxis Center website are copyrighted by their respective creators and may not be used without express permission. Please contact tirrea.billings@kzoo.edu for assistance in reaching out to artists.

These artists have been featured on Praxis Center since its inception in 2014. Our Art Editors seek out work that “synergizes theory and practice, knowledge and relevance, ideas, images, and the real.” While we not have the capacity to review or respond to unsolicited submissions, feel free to send a link for consideration to Tirrea Billings, Praxis Managing Editor, at tirrea.billings@kzoo.edu

Isabel McLaughlin
Shaylin Wallace
Ivan Vazquez
8 black ceramic faces, mounted on a white wall below the words, “Human Nature.”
Corrin Grooms
Nneka Jones
a grid of very textured various shades of brown. The grid is set on a back ground of a rainbow in a radial form, almost like a color wheel. The squares are about 1 inch in size and raise off the canvas a little more than one sixteenth of an inch.
Cara Roberts
a gray cave space with a bright, multicolored flower growing from the ceiling downward
Jenny Brown
Trinley Dorje
Xiao Wang
Aurélia Durand
Rob Woodcox
Terrance Vann
Rick Stewart
Nikkolas Smith
Profile of figure with sunflower sprouting from head with caption "i compare myself and my growth to me and mine only"
Chetna Mehta
Golden acrylic circle layered with plant cutouts behind black and white photograph of indigenous person
Mer Young
Acrylic Portrait of Fatu Kekula with medical mask over mouth and nose
Adriana Garriga-López
Malena Magnolia
Alma Shepard-Matuso
Big mouth black and white print "The Occupation"
Leila
Abdelrazaq
Mixed Media Poster Collage; Atomic Bombs, Wars waged against the Middle East and the entire Weapons of Mass Destruction arguments are forever creating toxicity
Hushidar
Mortezaie
Zulfikar Ali
Bhutto
Print of microscopic image of atoms
Seiko
Tachibana
Photograph of artist in front of large scale mural of black woman holding up an iPhone
Chip
Thomas
Multicolored image of a black woman with sun glasses
Lauren
Jackson
Zolo
Azania
Monica
Trinidad
T.
Dorje
Melissa
Al-Azzawi
Live true life or die trying 2009
Naeem
Mohaiemen
Conor
McGrady
Queen Mother blessing "Queen Mother of Reality"
Noah
Fischer
nwb.jarvis (big bruh) (2013)paper / ink / tape
Avery R.
Young
Mixed media trash collage of a figure's upper body and face profile
Frank D.
Robinson
Sarah Jane
Rhee
Evan
Bissell
Xhosa Smile A2 Colour Digital Print
Iris Dawn
Parker
Mural in Jeremiah Burke High School, Dorchester, MA in collaboration with J. Burke High School students and Kalamu Kieta
Nansi
Guevara
Map of non-local land ownership in Detroit
Alex B.
Hill
Nicaragua: Atlantic Coast is a black and white photo essay made in Bluefield, Orinico, and Kahkabila, Nicaragua among Creole, Garifuna and Miskito communities
Arlene
Mejorado
Moth
Peter
Pa
Photograph of dance in headstand
Bwette Daniel
Gilbert
Black Lotus Mobile Vision Board Collage
Dail
Chambers
Óscar Díaz, "Peluches", (2015)
Óscar
Díaz
"Nation Builders" Gouache on Paper
Connor 
McGrady
Valley Facing the Sun Oil Co., Yabucoa, Puerto Rico Photographed on June 12, 2012 Negative buried in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico on January 20, 2014 Negative dug up on January 26, 2014
Genesis
Báez
Mixed media comic
Lee
Lai
Multi-colored poster of Marsha P. Johnson
Micah
Bazant
Black and white sketch of curled up wolf
Ebin
Lee
Justice For Sandra Bland Digital Design 2015
Oree
Originol
Portrait, fine & mixed media art: acrylic, sharpie & oil pastels, "she was unarmed"
Denise
Miller
Photograph printed on a sim card
Isaac
Kariuki
Mujer
Muralista
olorful pen and marker drawing of a sleeping soft lady with fish and plants and a cat.
Ana
Keller-Flores
etterpress posters with some laser cut stencils on various commercial and handmade papers.
Angela Davis
Feagan
Qynce
Chumley
Syowia
Kyambi
Black and white acrylic and pen on paper
Makeda
Lewis
Two figures kissing with lights wrapped around them
Rawand
Issa
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