Join host Rodney Veal for a special live episode of the "Inspired By" podcast at Ed Dixon's Gallery, featuring acclaimed curator and collector Elijah Rashaed. In this insightful conversation, Rodney and Elijah explore the personal journeys that shape a love for art, discuss the importance of Black representation and honesty in the art world, and bust myths about collecting. Elijah shares lessons learned from early influences, his transition from artist to curator, and the value of Midwest talent. Together, they offer practical advice for aspiring collectors and highlight the power of mentorship, community, and simplicity in making art accessible to all.
Learn more about Elijah online: https://naacpdayton.org/team-member/elijah-rashead/