#stoop55

Mural by Sophia "Wet Paint" Dawson @iamwetpaint ❣️ Everyone is susceptible to life’s obstacles but much like wet paint, this artist believes we are all a work in progress. Through her trials and tribulations, she has found sanctuary and purpose through art by making it a tool for activism. “As artists, we can create the world we want to see”. Sophia Dawson of, I Am Wet Paint/TunnelVision Artist Agency, is a Brooklyn-based visual artist who has dedicated her life's work to exposing the stories and experiences of individuals who are striving to overcome the injustices they face. (Via @Stoop_55) Watch and listen to her story at http://www.stoop55.com/season-2-1/2015/9/4/sophia-wetpaint-dawson . . #supportblackart #sophiadawson #iamwetpaint #brooklynartist #mural #muralart #muralist #blackart #womenartists #artlove #blackmuralist #blackgirlmagic #respecttheculture #blackartist #respecttheart #respectthecraft #artgram #artnerd #BlackContemporaryArtist #TunnelVisionGallery #STOOP55

“One good conversation can shift the direction of change forever” -Linda Lambert Image by @williams.reecet #Conversation #Communication #Change #Direction #HerkimerStreetBlockParty2018 #STOOP55 (at Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnCCuVHBRye/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1i9c9zgz7o0r6

On our next episode we’ll be examining and re-imagining the role of Black mothers in a “new normal” world. Episode 20: “Black Mother’s in The New Normal” with our host Dr. Cooper and special guests Jamilah Lemieux @jamilahlemieux and Janay M Garrett @janaymgarrett #Motherhood #MotherWork #MaternalPower #NewNormal #STOOP55 (at Bedford-Stuyvesant) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDhC-ziJ84g/?igshid=3r4464fltln2

"To know is nothing at all, to imagine is everything" -Anatole France #Imagine #Photography #Brooklyn #NewYorkCity #STOOP55 (at Domino Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/BveqSdhFVS7/?igshid=1h9quvp6vrfzj

"To know is nothing at all, to imagine is everything" -Anatole France #Imagine #Photography #Brooklyn #NewYorkCity #STOOP55 (at Domino Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/BveqSdhFVS7/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=11rtk1av2u7ks

"To know is nothing at all, to imagine is everything" -Anatole France #Imagine #Photography #Brooklyn #NewYorkCity #STOOP55 (at Domino Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/BvepzXqFi6o/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1c43kjjo2hcyh

"A smile is a curve that sets everything straight" #JustSmile #BeHappy #SetThingsStraight #HerkimerStreetBlockParty2018 #STOOP55 (at Somewhere In Brooklyn) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bn4DnIRBfM2/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1fm4jp7tertde

"Crack is still Wack" #DontDoDrugs #OnOurBlock #RespectTheSTOOP #HerkimerStreetBlockParty2018 #STOOP55 (at Somewhere In Brooklyn) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnrKBBpFmtU/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=br1ufxo75onm