Artists

Artists are at the core of our work at Hi-ARTS. What unites this diverse group is that they share similar aesthetics and ideas about the transformative power of art and the importance of community. Our goal is to continuously nurture this spirit at Hi-ARTS. From a creative and artistic perspective, our artists have made Hi-ARTS the organization that it is. Below is a sample list of artists we have recently worked with. Tap an artist's name to learn more about what they do, and hit the archive further down for a look at who else the organization has been involved with over the years.

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Alle Mims

Alle Mims (they/them) is a Black, biracial genderfluid artist living in NYC. They are a cultural archeologist and political satirist who writes about Black, Queer, and Radical History.

As a CRITICAL BREAKS Artist, Alle will continue the development of A Soviet Film on Negro Life in America. A Soviet Film on Negro Life in America ​​is a satirical history play that uses masks and puppets to tell the unbelievable true story of the Soviet Film that almost changed the world.

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