Jazmyn Scott is the Director of Programs & Partnerships for LANGSTON; Seattle’s hub for Black arts and culture, co-founder of 50 Next: Seattle Hip-Hop Worldwide, a digital “time capsule” highlighting Seattle and Northwest Hip-Hop, and co-curator of The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop exhibit at the Museum of History & Industry; which won the 2016 American Association for State & Local History (AASLH) Leadership in History award. She currently serves as a board member for Earshot Jazz and The Residency, as well as several community arts advisory boards.
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Lauren Davis is a curator, organizer and arts advocate who is dedicated to projects that advance community engagement and equitable access to arts opportunities for both artists and audiences. She has been with ArtXchange Gallery in Pioneer Square for 15+ years. Davis also works with Washington State Teaching Artist Training Lab (TAT Lab). Davis received her Master’s degree in Arts Leadership from Seattle University.

Timea Tihanyi is a Hungarian-born interdisciplinary visual artist and ceramist living and working in Seattle, Washington. Tihanyi holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Semmelweis University, a BFA in Ceramics from the Massachusetts College of Art, and an MFA in ceramics from the University of Washington. Tihanyi’s work has been exhibited in the US, Brazil, Australia, Denmark, Spain, and the Netherlands. She was the recipient of the 2018 Neddy Artist Award in Open Media, and is the founder & director of Slip Rabbit. She teaches in the Interdisciplinary Visual Arts program at the University of Washington.
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Negarra A. Kudumu is an interlocutrice working at the intersection of art and healing with a focus on contemporary art from the Pacific Northwest, Africa, South Asia, and their respective diasporas. She holds the title of Yayi Nkisi Malongo in the Brama Con Brama lineage of Palo Mayombe; she is a lay person in the Pimienta lineage of the Lukumi spiritual tradition; a practitioner of Muerterismo, Espiritismo Cruzado, Conjure, and also a level II Reiki practitioner. Negarra received her MA from Leiden University and her BA from Dartmouth College Negarra lives and works in Seattle, WA.

Laura Mott is the Chief Curator at Cranbrook Art Museum located in metro Detroit. She holds an MA in Curatorial Studies from Bard College and a BFA/BA in Art History and Studio Art from the University of Texas at Austin She was named a Warhol Curatorial Fellow for the exhibition, publication, and public art series Landlord Colors: On Art, Economy, and Materiality, 2019.
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