w r i t t e n p u b l i c a t i o n s:

Art, ideology and human stories - The Equiano Project, March 27 2025

Three Days in March - a story from Port-au-Prince - Journal of Free Black Thought, May 13, 2024. First published in the Caribbean Quarterly, Issue 68 in 2022 (behind paywall)

You can’t break me: the story of a Sikh woman from Afghanistan to Pennsylvania - Root Quarterly Fall 2023

Mystic Mix. Culture, art, diversity: Cuba, Jazz and Elio Villafranca - Root Quarterly Winter 2022

Beyond the Headlines - Faces and Places: Haiti. Photo essay in Pulsations, a journal of Black Studies Through the Photographic Lens, 2023 edition

Ways of Knowing - Cieo, July 7, 2022

Damien - Anthurium Caribbean Studies Journal, May 23, 2022

Knowledge, Art and the Musical World of Elio Villafranca - Journal of Free Black Thought, March 8, 2022

Hungary to Haiti: Unique Histories, Universal Stories - Journal of Free Black Thought Sept 29, 2021 edition

Lives in Revolution - photography by Ildi Tillmann - The Equiano Project March 2021

Dance of Souls - The Caribbean Writer 2021 Issue. Paywalled, but the story can be read on my medium page.

From Eastern Europe to Michael Brown: Blind Spots in our Conversations about Race. The Equiano Project, Dec 2020

Earthquake to Peyilok - Haiti, January 2020. The Caribbean Quarterly.

Untold Stories: Haiti - Columbia Journal of Arts and Culture 2018 - can be read online on my medium page

Haiti and Narratives of Victimhood - The Caribbean Quarterly, paywalled but can be read on my medium page.

E x h i b i t i o n s

8th Biennale of Documentary Photography, invited participant at FotoNostrum Mediterranean House of Photography, Barcelona, Spain November 2024

Solo exhibition: Haiti and Jazz Photography at The Jazz Loft, Stony Brook, NY, Sept 2023

Group exhibition for Winners of the Julia Margaret Cameron Award for Women Photographers at FotoNostrum Mediterranean House of Photography, Barcelona, Spain April-May 2023

Group exhibition: Void of Color, Long Island Photo Gallery at Southampton Cultural Center. March 2023

Group exhibition: Traces, at the Photo Place Gallery in Vermont, NY, January 2022.

Solo online: Beyond the Headlines: Faces and Places, Haiti - at the Haitian American Museum of Chicago, 2022 - listen to Artist Talk , view exhibit

Solo online: Comsewogue Public Library - Haiti, art-documentary, January and February 2022

Solo online: Port Jefferson Free Library - Haiti, art-documentary, May, 2022

Solo exhibition at the Africana Studies Department at SUNY, Stony Brook, Fall Semester 2021, supported by a diversity in education grant.

8th biennale of photography

NOV 22, 2024 - DEC 1, 2024

“FotoNostrum proudly presents The 8th Biennale of Photography, a dual exhibition celebrating the winners and honorees of both the 21st Julia Margaret Cameron Awards and the Fotonostrum Magazine Awards from November 21 to December 1. The event continues from December 13 to 22, featuring works from the 20th Pollux Awards, the 22nd Julia Margaret Cameron Awards, and the launch of FotoNostrum's latest publication, The World of Photography 2. Additionally, both exhibitions will showcase select works from some of the finest photographers who have collaborated with FotoNostrum over the years, making this a significant and comprehensive celebration of contemporary photography.”

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