Gbemi Adesanya / Mesa Mixed-Media and raw canvas to explore

and raw canvas to explore what happens when intention loosens its grip

Through appreciating the beauty in the mundane

a (much-needed) moment of stillness — all conveyed through Danielle's lens

Her relationship with nature and the desire to repurpose materials for the betterment of the environment is woven into her practice

Gbemi Adesanya / Mesa Mixed-Media and raw canvas to exploreGbemi Adesanya is a self taught mixed media artist based in New York City. Born and raised in Nigeria, her works are a juxtaposition of her past and present experiences drawing inspiration from the mundane and the extraordinary. Prior to pursuing artistry, she championed human rights causes and social justice issues in the nonprofit industry, including a stint in diplomacy at the UN. She also explored the world of corporate finance at a notable hedge