Afro & The Diaspora: A Cultural + Immersive Exhibition

Join us for three meaningful community events this season, including the Afro & The Diaspora: Art Show during Art Basel week. We invite you to attend, volunteer, donate, or simply help spread the word. Your support directly impacts our youth and families.

The Afro & The Diaspora Art Show is a Cultural + Immersive Exhibition that blends physical artwork, immersive digital pieces, and cultural storytelling from South Florida artists and creators across the African diaspora. This curated experience highlights both traditional mediums and digital installations.

What to Expect:
• Physical and mixed-media installations
• Immersive digital African art
• Artist interviews and cultural storytelling
• Art available for purchase, with proceeds benefiting youth through Next Steps Youth Lab (NSYL)

Designed for collectors, creatives, and community supporters, this Art Basel week exhibition celebrates culture, innovation, and youth empowerment. Don’t miss this unique experience.

Info: 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
• Guest arrival & gallery preview
• Artist introductions

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Physical & immersive digital displays open
• Curated walkthrough & storytelling

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
• Networking & open gallery viewing
• Art sales (proceeds benefit NSYL youth)

Info: 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
• Gallery opens & artist meet-and-greet

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Artist talks & mini panel:
“Art Across the Diaspora – Tradition to Digital Futures”

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
• Open viewing & fundraising sales

Info: 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
• Community gallery opening

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Youth highlight feature
• Final artist presentations

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
• Closing reception
• Final art sales & donations for NSYL youth programs

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Host or Publisher Next Steps Youth Lab