Black in Mayberry Presents ''FREEDOM'': A Juneteenth Art Exhibition Celebrating Black Art
Black in Mayberry Presents "FREEDOM": A Juneteenth Art Exhibition Celebrating Black Art
Venice, CA – We are thrilled to announce FREEDOM, a powerful Juneteenth art exhibition presented by Black in Mayberry, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to combating racism through the arts. The exhibition will showcase approximately 15 extraordinary Black artists, including renowned artists Yrneh Gabon, Chukes, Buena Johnson and many more, in a celebration of resilience, creativity, and liberation.
The event will take place at 910 Abbot Kinney Blvd in Venice, CA at an 11,000-square-foot architectural gem on the street famously dubbed "the coolest block in America" by GQ Magazine. This stunning venue provides the perfect backdrop for an immersive experience honoring Black artistry and Juneteenth’s enduring legacy.
Exhibition Details:
Dates: June 19–28, 2025
Open daily 11am - 5pm (see special event times below)
Location: 910 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
Artists:
Yrneh Gabon
Chukes
Buena Johnson
Kader Ampka
Olivier Ganthier
Adeola Davis
Nandi Jordan
Marie Jose
Anthony Lee Pittman
Billie Allen
Dellis Frank
Chris Cane
Special Events:
Opening reception: 19 June 2025, 4PM - 9PM
Family Art day: 20 June 2025, 11AM - 5PM
Guided Tour & Panel Discussion: 28 June 2025, 11AM - 5PM
We humbly ask for your support in helping us promote this impactful exhibition. Whether through sharing on social media, including it in your newsletters and calendar of events, spreading the word within your network, or through direct press coverage. Your assistance would mean the world to us. Together, we can amplify Black voices and foster meaningful dialogue through art.
For more information, interviews, or collaboration opportunities, please reach out to:
Tanya Taylor (Founder & Filmmaker, Black in Mayberry)
📞 310-293-8010
✉️ Tanya@blackinmayberry.org
Lee Tonks (Board Member)
📞 310-980-3979
✉️ Lee@blackinmayberry.org
Learn more about the exhibition: www.blackinmayberry.org/freedom-juneteenth-exhibition-celebration-2025
We deeply appreciate your partnership in advancing our mission to combat racism through the transformative power of art. Let freedom reign!
About Black in Mayberry
Black in Mayberry is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization using the arts to confront racism, inspire change, and celebrate Black culture. Through film, exhibitions, and community events, we create spaces for dialogue, healing, and empowerment.
