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Cultural Strategy, PR & Communications by day ✍🏾
Austin Arts Commissioner
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What does home is where the art is mean to you, my nigga?

For us home is where you can show up as your full self, my nigga. Where you can drop the cool, share how you really feel.. get excited, grieve, imagine… that’s the art of it all and that’s why we are excited to be in partnership with Curators Mueni Loko Rudd @mueniloko and Keyheira Keys @heir_less to present Home Is Where the Art Is.

An exhibition reflecting on the people, places, and cultural ecosystems that continue to shape Austin’s Black creative lineage while imagining new futures of belonging.

Meet the artists of Home Is Where the Art Is.
Featuring:
@adrianarmstrongart @colbydealworks @jataireehudsonjr @remembercharles @isaacrowry

📍 Opening Reception Saturday, June 27 6PM–8PM
📍 Visiting Hours Thursday–Sunday 2PM–6PM beginning June 29
The show will be up through August 4th
Come experience an exhibition about memory, identity, and the many ways we carry home with us. by @heir_less

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Adrian Armstrong ( @adrianarmstrongart )
Colby Deal ( @colbydealworks )
JaTaiRee Hudson Jr. ( @jataireehudsonjr )
Charles Louis Middleton III ( @remembercharles )
Isaac Rowry ( @isaacrowry )

Organized by Mueni Loko Rudd ( @mueniloko ) and Keyheira Keys ( @heir_less ), in partnership with E.N.D. ( @everyniggadeserves ) and supported in part by the City of Austin’s Elevate Grant and Austin Revitalization Authority.

Opening Reception
Saturday, June 27, 6-8pm Sounds by DJ NHL ( @dijon.hill ). Libations from our friends at Carabuena ( @carabuenatequila ) and nourishment by Chef Christianah Osanoto ( @kitchen234_ ).

Visiting Hours
Thursday-Sunday, 2-6pm beginning June 28.
Closed Saturday, July 4

A group exhibition bringing together artists whose practices are rooted in memory, place, and the evolving geographies of Black life across Texas. The exhibition considers home not as a fixed location, but as an inheritance carried through landscape, community, ritual, and remembrance. Home Is Where the Art Is reflects on the people, places, and tender cultural ecosystems that continue to shape Austin’s Black creative lineage while imagining new futures of belonging.

image:

JaTaiRee Hudson Jr.
Struck Gold
2026
oil on canvas
43 x 36 inches taken in Northern-Southern by @heir_less

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✈️ Now Boarding: Professional Development for Emerging Artists & Curators

We’re excited to announce the third flight in our monthly, limited-series Professional Development Program for Emerging Artists & Curators, presented in partnership with Austin Public Library.

This series is designed as an intentional runway—each month offering focused conversations, practical insight, and real-world knowledge from curators and cultural leaders actively shaping the field.

📍Austin Central Library, Second Floor
🗓️ April 23, 2026
🕡 5:30 - 6:30 PM taken in Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library by @heir_less

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Me and @chefheartburn lunch meetings at @whipmysoul 🤣 taken in Whip My Soul by @heir_less

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Sometimes success requires you to let go of old habits. 👀 Keys gets candid about what she had to sacrifice to become the woman she is today.

Episode is LIVE now everywhere. Go tune in! 🎙️

Link in story.

#explore #podcast #foryou #sacrifices #womenbusinessowners taken in East Austin, TX by @heir_less

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Pretty Candid Pretty Cap with Keys 👀😂

And baby… the answers were ON POINT. We got into culture, community, and everything in between.

🎙️ Episode 65 drops TONIGHT at 7 PM

📺 YouTube | 🎧 Spotify | 🍎 Apple & all major DSPs

Link on my story 7PM. 🥂
#foryou #podcast #culture #community #explorepage✨ taken in East Austin, TX by @heir_less

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Played a game of Pretty Candid Or Pretty Cap with @heir_less 👀😂

And the answers were ON POINT. We got into culture, community, and everything in between.

🎙️ Episode 65 drops FRIDAY at 7 PM

📺 YouTube | 🎧 Spotify | 🍎 Apple & all major DSPs
Link on my story Friday. 🥂

#explorepage #podcast #foryou #community #organizations taken in East Austin, TX by @heir_less

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OASIS AUSTIN 📸✨

Last Thursday (July 30th), we gathered for another unforgettable night of live R&B, good energy, and community. OASIS continues to be a space where you can unwind after work, connect with great people, and experience incredible live music in an intimate setting.

Huge shoutout to one of our curators & CEO, @icegawwd / @kasimrelated , for capturing the night’s moments. If you were there and want your photos, DM @kasimrelated or hit the link in our bio to grab the full gallery.

A special thank you to @mueniloko and @heir_less for collaborating with us as we celebrated their beautiful exhibition, “Home Is Where the Art Is.” Your artistry helped make the evening even more meaningful.

Shoutout to our sound selectors @jvst_flo , @designxfrancis , @cooolcobi , and @itsdjjo for setting the vibe all night long. And much love to @northernsouthern and @everyniggadeserves for your continued support.

Thank you to everyone who came out and made OASIS feel like home. We’ll see you at the next one. 🤎🎶

#OASIS #RnBMixer #LiveMusic #AfterWorkVibes #CommunityThroughMusic taken in Austin, Texas by @heir_less

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OASIS No. 27 is tonight! Grab a ticket for the low on POSH (link in our bio) This is one you don’t want to miss 🥂

Ahead of the Oasis Official Afterparty at Royale Room, stop by the incredible ‘Home Is Where the Art Is’ Closing Reception at @northernsouthern between 6-8pm, featuring light bites by Chef Martin of Desire Catering ✨
Address is 401 Brazos St, Unit 105 (right across from the Royale Room)

##AustinEvents #ATXNightlife #blackatx taken in Austin, Texas by @heir_less

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GET YOUR FREE TICKET TO OASIS! 🎟️

Join us this Thursday for OASIS No. 27—the official after-party for the closing reception of “Home is Where the Art Is” at the northern-southern gallery in downtown Austin!

When: This Thursday - July 30th
Where: The Royale Room (right across the street from the gallery) in Downtown Austin
How to Get Your Free Ticket: Visit the @northernsouthern gallery anytime this week, view the incredible exhibit, and simply ask them for free admission card to our OASIS mixer before you leave!

Featured Exhibition: “Home is Where the Art Is”
Gallery: northern-southern (Downtown Austin)
Organizers: @mueniloko & @heir_less

Featured Artists:
Adrian Armstrong - ( @adrianarmstrongart )
Colby Deal - ( colbydealworks )
JaTaiRee Hudson Jr. - ( @jataireehudsonjr )
Charles Louis Middleton III - ( @remembercharles )
Isaac Rowry - ( @isaacrowry )

Support Local Black Art and Music: This special 27th installment of OASIS celebrates incredible Black artists and organizers right here in Austin, Texas. Support the arts and come vibe with us!

See you Thursday, Front Row Family. taken in Austin, Texas by @heir_less

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Everyone Deserves OASIS!

Join us Thursday, July 30 | 7PM–11PM at The Royale Room inside Thompson Hotel Hyatt
📍506 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701

Ahead of our Official Afterparty, stop by @northernsouthern’s ‘Home Is Where the Art Is‘ Closing Reception from 6-8pm, featuring light bites by Chef Martin of Desire Catering.

We’ve got something BIG dropping soon, and this is where it starts. You won’t want to miss what’s coming. 👀

🎟️ Grab your tickets now — link in bio.

In collaboration with @mueniloko & @heir_less . Special thanks to @northernsouthern and @everyniggadeserves for their support. 💫

#OASISAustin #AustinEvents #ATXNightlife taken in Austin, Texas by @heir_less

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