天美传媒鈥檚 Art and Graphic Design Department Welcomes Jen White-Johnson, its 2025 Artist in Residence
Stevenson鈥檚 Art and Graphic Design Department has announced artist and design educator Jen White-Johnson as its 2025 Artist in Residence.
Jen White-Johnson is a disabled and neurodivergent artist and designer educator who centers Black disabled joy and futures in her work, informed by disability justice and Black feminist disability framework. White-Johnson has presented her disability justice activist work and collaborated with a number of brands and art spaces across print and digital such as Target, Coachella, and Adobe Design. Her work is permanently archived at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the National African American Museum of History and Culture in Washington, DC. White-Johnson holds a B.A. in Visual Art from the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) and an MFA in Graphic Design from the Maryland Institute College of Art, where she also teaches. She lives in Baltimore with her husband and son.
On Thursday, March 27, White-Johnson will give a public lecture, 鈥淎mplifying Accessibility & Abolishing Ableism: Designing to Embolden Black Disability Visual Culture,鈥� in the School of Design, Arts, and Communication Sound Stage. Her presentation will examine the profound impact of neurodiversity on artistic expression and highlight the need for inclusive design practices.
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