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Racial Diversity in Visual Art

Diversity in the visual arts is not only important for reasons of inclusion, but also for the cause of cultural growth and understanding. Our racial differences in society are also present in out creative sector. Although the creative/artistic community has historically been more open and accepting of people regardless of race, religion or sexual orientation, there is still segregation and omission in the arts. Oklahoma has shown signs of growth and progression in addressing the lack of participation in the main arts community by artists of color. The situation is improving through initiatives such as Inclusion in Art. By providing minority artists resources and opportunities, we are also helping our art community grow through exposure to these artists. It is mutually beneficial for those institutions of the arts who want to be more inclusive and the artists who are looking to contribute their gift of creating..

Inclusion in Art continues to strive for more innovate presentations and concepts to further enrich and diversify the Oklahoma arts community