Emery Myers

Culture Shock seeks to reflect what it means to be one of the “firsts” in a space — the first Black girl, the first out queer student, the first one from a low-income background — and illustrate how that pressure can often make the pursuit of art more complex than freeing.

Culture Shock seeks to reflect what it means to be one of the “firsts” in a space — the first Black girl, the first out queer student, the first one from a low-income background — and illustrate how that pressure can often make the pursuit of art more complex than freeing.