Jasmine Wahi is a curator and arts leader known for her intersectional approach to art and social justice. She is the Founder and Co-Director of Project for Empty Space in NYC/Newark (NJ). PES is a residency, exhibition and public arts organization committed to creating inclusive, equity-driven cultural dialogues. Formerly the Holly Block Social Justice Curator at the Bronx Museum, Wahi’s curatorial work centers on amplifying marginalized voices and challenging institutional inequities. Her projects have been featured nationally, and she is a recipient of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Civic Leadership Award, recognizing her transformative impact in the arts and community engagement.

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