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who gon check me, boo? 2024 💁🏽‍♀️💁🏾‍♀️💁🏿‍♀️dedicated to the power of shit talking sessions with the girls - embodying attitudes across generations!prints available in bio loverss💗swipe for deets + references ;)on view in paris for "a friend named cousin" with @joefreshgoods x @newbalance til the 31st64 x 46 inches. oil, acrylic, colored pencil, and pastel on canvas by @whateverjewel

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"and what about it?" 😤🍵🍽🫀oil and acrylic on canvas, 68 x 52 in #jewelsart exploring what it looks like to work on yourself (in private and in luxury, because tuh!) - despite experiencing the varied chaos that capitalism driven "self care" doesn't cover. the solitude and the sharpening that we know all too well. i wanted the faces, shadows, and other details of this piece to clock whats really good - swipe to tap in! original visual inspo from @kailuaa 💓💓 and ik my real ones peep the self-reference too ;) this baby is on view til oct 2 with @cierrabrittongallery - so make sure you come see her irl (the pics aint enough lmao) and hmu if youre in the city and want a private tour, we can work sumn out ;) by @whateverjewel

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Join Black Film Space and Collective Focus for a special community conversation and mixer around the theatrically released film “Is God Is”. The conversation is centered on the role of the artist in stewarding stories that inform narrative change within our communities and how we may use rage as a compass and catalyst for our own personal transformation.We’re joined by:@kishori_rajan, Producer and VP of Development and Production at Viva Maude,@whateverjewel, Multidisciplinary artist, educator, and cultural practitioner@noella.jpg Brooklyn based writer, dj, and author of Misogynoir and Multiverses: A Black Girl’s Guide to Fandom Culture and, @5hahem, therapist, artist, and host and content creator 🌟 Sliding scale tickets from free to $28. Check out our linktree in bio for tickets! **We ask that you purchase one drink to support our bar minimum and our host Studio 1514 (1514loft) . 💐——Proceeds from tickets purchased will be split between Collective Focus, a mutual aid resource hub serving free food 6 days a week, a small fund for an emerging community based filmmaker, and production fees. 🌱————If you would like to donate to the filmmaker fund you can venmo @genesisofchristine with note “filmmaker fund”. Flier artwork by @out_of_gin ❤️ by @whateverjewel

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live, love, laugh - res!st the urge to be swallowed by passivity in an era designed to exhaust you into unquestioning submission 🤭💗🧠📚🖼️💆🏽‍♀️🧮🤗love love love my LA family + everyone that made this possible - azwell as everyone that came thru, supported online, and continues to check out all the tings 💗artwork on view in los angeles @sincerelyyours.la til april30nontraditional calendars online drop otw - stay up babes!! by @whateverjewel

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come see me in LA this weekend 🤭 @sincerelyyours.la x @b.1gallery exhibition will be open til april 30 - but im here with something special saturday/sunday only....come say hi and grab sumn at the prerelease, slide thru for the talk, or just grab a curated cocktail 🖤 see ya there + stay tuned on my story for previewssssdont miss sounds and performances by all my faves @troialexis @jupiterjuneart @gl00my.wav @ginamahre 💗💗💗if youre here and i didnt get the chance to text you - baby this is ya invite xoxospecial thanks to @josiahdavidjones for bringing this to life! by @whateverjewel

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as seen offline 🐾(3+ month dump: saw plenty, felt more) by @whateverjewel

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hot girl summer, 2025oil, acrylic, colored pencil, and pastel on canvason view @chelamitchellgallery til september 6 🖤facecard inspo from @bbyplantain❤️‍🔥 by @whateverjewel

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(you betta) read, hunni 🤭📚🗃️🧾 acrylic, colored pencil, and pastel on canvas, 2025. a reminder to know your history and keep your receipts ;) featuring my love @sidneybow and on view at @chelamitchellgallery in dc til september 😘 by @whateverjewel

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absolutely honored to be a part of "you see where i'm coming from" an iconic collab by @jefe @chelamitchellgallery and @leagueoto! the roster was banging, the crowd was amazing (love u for coming!! love u even more for wearing my shirts lmao), and if ya missed it - don't worry, we're on view til september 🖤🖤🖤🖤 more details on my new artworks otwww ;) by @whateverjewel

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nyc you owe me nothing 🚈!!!!endlessly grateful for @mta @artsy @cierrabrittongallery @theotherartgirl and alllll the folks that sent messages and pics and shoutouts and tagged photos...man to commute thru a city i always dreamed of living in and seeing my work on every other corner continues to be surreal?? i love you all so so much, and cant wait to see whats next. Black artistry has always been thee blueprint for culture worldwide - and we just gettin started ova here. happy Black history year loverrrs ✊🏽🖤!!!PHOTOS by @j_shwahh CUSTOM DRESS and TOOLBELT by @kmorg.png x @ar.ky.ved patience for my antics from all parties involved (mckenzie, june, paulina - i owe you all dinner and ilysm)💓💓💓 by @whateverjewel

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educator bag 👜such an honor to share space with such bright minds this month!!! so much gratitude to @ucmsocialjustice + @cia.sie for inviting me to speak, jury, curate, and experience some absolutely amazing studio visits - and all in cities i'd neva been to before? loved it. chalk in all up to another win in the war on critical thought😤!! cant wait to share where im speaking in april - stay tuned besties ;)(also tried to tag everyone - if i missed you @ yourself pls!!) by @whateverjewel

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