Deanna Nelson-Mckie is a Textile graduate of Central Saint Martins and a multidisciplinary artist, researcher and creator of ‘‘Visions of Blackness’’ based in London. Deanna’s practice often delves into rare; Black diasporic history, culture and black scholar theories as well as African & Caribbean indigenous history and methods. She tends to express these themes through the lens of ‘’artefacts’’ using a range of materials, print techniques as well as research / archival montages.
Visions of Blackness: A site created by Deanna Nelson-Mckie providing cultural knowledge, archival sources and research services to the black diaspora.
Exhibitions :
Group
2024 - ‘‘ Weaving Through Sonorities’’ - Curated by Adama Keita for V.O Curations, London
2023 - ‘‘Sal:amander - Decolonising Our Love ( a letter from the diaspora ).’’- Curated by Clara Zo’o - Virtual
2022 - ‘’Traces of Past and Present Caribbean ‘’- Lethaby Gallery London
2021 - ‘’Once when we were kids’’ - Curated by Jessica Madavo and Sarah Dawes for the Dawes Project , London