Gold lines converge and branch like lightning across a background mottled with gray-blue clouds that open onto a night sky carpeted with stars. About two dozen bright spots flare among muted white dots connected to trace constellations.

Malene Barnett, Design for Liberty Line carpet, 2024; Courtesy of Shaw Contract Hospitality

Black Artists + Designers Guild (BADG)

Established 2018, Brooklyn, New York

BLACK ARTISTS + DESIGNERS GUILD (BADG) empowers makers of African descent to create immersive spaces that center their culture and community and, through the principle of Ujima, collectively work together to share knowledge, support, and resources. The organization, creates opportunities for its members to thrive and reaching out to industry allies to support the great work of visionary Black artists and designers.

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Going Home

“Going Home” considers how people shape and are shaped by domestic spaces.

Ground and First Floor