Diaspora Fine Art

Diaspora Fine Art Presenting art and artists from Africa and the African diaspora.

08/17/2026

In Meclina Gomes’ micrography works, words frequently shift between being readable text and abstract visual form. Sometimes she wants the viewer to read clearly; other times she wants them to experience the emotional residue of language without immediate comprehension.

This negotiation unfolds intuitively throughout the making process, as she approaches visibility much like memory—some details remain vivid, while others fragment or blur over time. The balance between legibility and abstraction allows the work to exist simultaneously as both narrative and atmosphere.

👩🏾‍🎨 Meclina Gomes

Interested in acquiring her work? Visit the link in our bio to explore the Living Legacy collection.

08/15/2026

Across all media, Kamil Peters’ work reflects a deep respect for craft and material intelligence. Their practice is less concerned with narrative clarity than with emotional resonance, inviting viewers into moments of pause, reflection, and recognition. Through making, Peters constructs spaces where strength is not performative, but embodied—held together by marks, seams, and traces of the hand.

Their sculptures incorporate abstracted facial features and bodily forms, recalling ancestral artifacts while resisting fixed cultural or historical placement.

Patinated metal surfaces, charred wood, and organic contours suggest endurance shaped by time and environment. The works function as quiet sentinels—figures that carry history without explanation and presence without demand.

Explore Peters’ available works via the link in our bio.

07/30/2026

Selected works from ‘Living Legacy’ remain available for acquisition.

Explore the collection online and discover works by Noland Anderson ( Noland Anderson Art ), Kamil Peters ( Kamil Peters ), and Meclina Gomes ( Meclina Gomes )

Visit the link in our bio to view available works.

Co-curated by and .e.marshall

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The Living Legacy collection is now available online.Visit the link in bio to view available artwork.Featuring the works...
07/15/2026

The Living Legacy collection is now available online.
Visit the link in bio to view available artwork.

Featuring the works of Noland Anderson Art , Kamil Peters , and Meclina Gomes , the exhibition continues beyond the gallery with a curated selection of available works now on our storefront.

Whether you experienced Living Legacy in person or are discovering the collection for the first time, we invite you to explore the works and the stories they carry.


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Our “Living Legacy” Art exhibition is entering its final days.If you haven’t yet experienced the exhibition or have been...
06/29/2026

Our “Living Legacy” Art exhibition is entering its final days.
If you haven’t yet experienced the exhibition or have been meaning to return, this is your last opportunity to walk through the exhibition at AC Hotel Tampa Airport before it closes at the end of June.

Featuring the works of Noland Anderson (Noland Anderson Art ) , Kamil Peters (Kamil Peters ), and Meclina Gomes (Meclina Gomes ), ‘Living Legacy’ celebrates the enduring legacy of James Weldon Johnson through contemporary artistic practices that explore identity, memory, resilience, and belonging.

We invite you to spend time with the works, revisit your favorites, and experience the exhibition one last time.

For collectors and interested buyers, these works remain available for acquisition.
For enquiries or purchase, you may send us a message via DM.

We look forward to welcoming you before the exhibition closes.

Tony Yeoman SKRATCH CARTEL

06/24/2026

Thank you for making Living Legacy such a memorable Juneteenth weekend.
To everyone who joined us, engaged with the artwork, connected with the artists, participated in the art talk, and shared in the poetry showcase —thank you for bringing your curiosity, presence, and energy to the celebration!

While our Juneteenth programming has come to a close, the exhibition remains on view at AC Hotel Tampa through the end of June. If you haven’t had the chance to experience the work in person, or would like to spend more time with it, we invite you to stop by and explore.

Works by Noland Anderson Art , Kamil Peters , and Meclina Gomes remain available for acquisition.

For inquiries, please send us a DM or visit the link in our bio: www.diasporafineart.com

Until next time, thank you for celebrating art, freedom, and legacy with us.

06/20/2026

The show goes on. Today, 𝕵𝖔𝖘 sits with the artists for a discussion. This is a great opportunity to hear from the artists Meclina Gomes Noland Anderson Art and Kamil Peters and connect with community.

🔗 Tickets are available in bio link

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Who was James Weldon Johnson, and why does his legacy continue to matter today?Swipe through to learn more about the wri...
06/20/2026

Who was James Weldon Johnson, and why does his legacy continue to matter today?
Swipe through to learn more about the writer, educator, diplomat, civil rights leader, and cultural visionary whose impact continues to shape generations.

Our ongoing Juneteenth exhibition, Living Legacy, honors and celebrates his enduring influence through the work of contemporary artists Noland Anderson, Meclina Gomes and Kamil Peters.

🎟️ Tickets are still available. Secure yours via the link in bio and experience the exhibition.

VIP Preview ✨Swipe through for highlights from the evening.Thank you to everyone who joined us for the VIP opening of Li...
06/20/2026

VIP Preview ✨
Swipe through for highlights from the evening.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the VIP opening of Living Legacy.

The show continues throughout the weekend at AC Hotel Tampa Airport , honoring the enduring legacy of James Weldon Johnson through the work of Noland Anderson Art , Kamil Peters and Meclina Gomes

Co-curated by kezia_ouomoye and 𝕵𝖔𝖘

🎟️ Tickets are still available.

Purchase yours via the link in bio and join us in the celebration of art, freedom and cultural legacy.
Tony Yeoman SKRATCH CARTEL

06/19/2026

Tonight at 6:30 PM, Living Legacy opens at AC Hotel Tampa Airport , bringing together the work of Noland Anderson Art , Kamil Peters , and Meclina Gomes in a celebration of art, freedom, and the enduring legacy of James Weldon Johnson.

Join us for an evening of exceptional art co-curated by kezia_ouomoye and 𝕵𝖔𝖘 , meaningful conversations, and community as we kick off a weekend of programming in honor of Juneteenth.

🎟️ Purchase tickets via the link in bio

We look forward to welcoming you and celebrating this special occasion together.

See you tonight!
Tony Yeoman SKRATCH CARTEL

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