Beige & White Chronicles. Digital art created on canvas. August 27, 2024. Afrika Abney Beige & White Chronicles is an abstract digital artwork that embodies a narrative quality, suggesting that the hues within the piece symbolize the diverse experiences and histories of students throughout the designated years. The interplay of beige and white not only creates a visually striking composition but also serves as a metaphor for the multifaceted journeys of individuals within an academic setting, highlighting the complexities of their stories and the impact of their environments. As a graduate of the Corcoran School of the Arts, which was originally situated near the White House, my time there from 1993 to 1997 provided me with a unique perspective on the dynamics of a predominantly white institution during a transformative era in higher education. This period was marked by significant societal shifts, and I encountered both the obstacles and advantages that...
The purpose of this blog is to share information regarding the consulting services and work that Ms. Afrika Abney offers and provides as a professional visual artist and art consultant since 1992. In 1992, she was a high school student and 15 years old. Ms. Abney has a proven track record of curating art exhibitions, social media marketing, and graphic designing. Her expertise includes proficiency in Microsoft Word, Publisher, and Excel, as well as gallery operations and flyer dissemination.