Water Buffalo: Collage As Written Testimony - 2024
Water Buffalo: Collage As Written Testimony
Solo Art Exhibition and Community Event
May 16 - 23, 2024 at the Brooklyn Art Cave and June 22, 2024 at James Oliver Gallery
Curation, Exhibition Design, & Project Management by Malachi Parsons
Gallery Management by Matthew Guthrie
Water Buffalo: Collage As Written Testimony is 7-Day solo abstract art exhibition and free community event showcasing over 100 drawings, paintings, and mixed media works from Dhanté Bunbury, a Caribbean-American artist and poet. The visitor-oriented programming included an artist talk, collage workshop, and interactive exhibition design. The exhibition included posters, post cards, poetry books, and raffle for guests.
Water Buffalo: Collage As Written Testimony launched and executed a successful pre-production fundraising Kickstarter campaign strategy, raising over $7,000 in donations in 45 days. The campaign included weekly press releases, donor rewards, e-blasts, feedback surveys, and social media posts with exclusive behind-the-scenes video content.