Beverly Price | MICA

Beverly Price ’22 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) is a local Washington, D.C. fantastic artwork photographer whose work focuses on the intersection of preventative justice and important compassion. She is devoted to utilizing her digicam as a software for advocacy, significantly inside marginalized communities, with a robust emphasis on supporting youth in navigating systemic challenges. Through her lens, Price captures the tales of younger individuals, preserving their innocence and dignity whereas addressing points like violence, inequality, and displacement.

Her work embodies the idea of important compassion, mixing a considerate critique of social injustices with deep empathy for her topics. Projects like Royal Blue: The Essence of Innocence—which examines the lives of three black boys impacted by gun violence—spotlight her dedication to telling tales that foster understanding and therapeutic. Price’s strategy to images not solely paperwork moments but in addition serves as a name to motion, urging viewers to interact with the broader narratives of neighborhood and justice.

Most lately, her work was displayed as part of A Language We Share: Beverly Price and Gordon Parks on the Center for Art and Advocacy in Brooklyn, in direct dialog with one of the vital influential photographers of the 20^th century.

Beverly’s photographic works primarily concentrate on youth advocacy, serving to younger individuals discover their voice and future by means of inventive expression. A graduate of MICA, Price’s work has been proven in establishments just like the National Museum of Women within the Arts. Her dedication to preventative justice and her compassionate storytelling have earned her quite a few accolades, together with the Smithsonian James E. Webb Scholarship and the Art for Justice & Right of Return Fellowship.