Joeonna Bellorado-Samuels

Joeonna Bellorado-Samuels is the founder of We Buy Gold, a roving gallery presenting exhibitions, commissioned projects and public events, and a director at the Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. She is on the curatorial team of The Racial Imaginary Institute, which seeks to change the way we imagine race in the U.S. and internationally. The institute works to lift up and connect the work of artists, writers, knowledge-producers and activists with audiences that seek thoughtful, innovative conversations and experiences. Bellorado-Samuels was a founding director of For Freedoms, the first artist-run Super PAC, which uses art to inspire deeper political engagement for citizens who want to have a greater impact on the American political landscape.