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Damon Davis (born 1985) is a multi-media American artist, musician and filmmaker based in St. Louis, Missouri. His 2014 public art installation "All Hands on Deck" has been collected in the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Damon Davis is a post-disciplinary, Emmy Award winning artist who works and resides in St. Louis, Missouri. In a practice that is part therapy, part social commentary, his work spans a spectrum of creative mediums to tell stories exploring how identity is informed by power and mythology.
When artist Damon Davis went to join the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, after police killed Michael Brown in 2014, he found not only anger but also a sense of love for self and community.
Damon Davis is an artist and filmmaker who explores the experience of contemporary black Americans through music, visual art and documentary. He is a TED Fellow and the director of Whose Streets?, a film about the Ferguson protests.
Jul 21, 2021 · Damon Davis builds upon his afro-surreal 'Darker Gods' trilogy with 'Lake of Dreams' The latest installment of the trilogy continues the conversation about the tropes and stereotypes around Black people while creating a new way to think about Blackness.
- Kamal Morgan
Sep 17, 2021 · An installation of photolithographs by Damon Davis, a multi-disciplinary artist based in St. Louis. The project captures the hands of protestors raised in solidarity after Michael Brown Jr. was killed in Ferguson in 2014.
Watch a documentary about the St. Louis artist who explores the African American experience through various media. Learn about his personal journey, his creative process, and his multilayered project Darker Gods.
