Contemporary Kids (At Heart)

Angela Davis Johnson, informed by the wisdom of the matriarchs in her family, creates paintings, sculptures, installations, and ritual performances to examine and archive the technologies of black folks. Merging art into a contemplative practice she embodies Live Dreaming - a process of deep listening, imagining, constructing, and recording personal + community ancestry. She generates experiential spaces to bring personal and communal healing around poverty, displacement, and state sanctioned violence. Co -creator of the Hollerin Space, an ongoing experimental healing installation, Davis Johnson has performed in several states in the regional south. Her works can be seen in galleries, museums, and private collections throughout the United States. When she is not traveling, the mother of two, lives and holds space in Atlanta, GA.

The Glad Scientist is the pseudonym of FutureArt Technologist Daniel Eric Carlos Hector Alberto Sabio. Holding a BS in Computational Media from Georgia Tech, Sabio uses bleeding edge technologies in combination with unique interaction design to create immersive artifacts for his participants. His work has been invited to festivals and conferences worldwide, from ISEA (International Symposium of Electronic Art) to FILE (Electronic Language International Festival) and beyond.

plural_ is the alias of audiovisual installation artist Avery Wright. An Atlanta native, he found his way back to the city after attaining his BFA from Columbus State University in 2013. He has built his career through diverse collaborations with various artists; from painters and sculptors to musicians. His work strives to draw out a range of emotions, thoughts, and uncertainties through the use of projecting under/overwhelming imagery accompanied by sound.