The life design project

Connecting Communities Through Visual Art and Dialogue

Who we are

The Life Design Project fosters understanding and unity through the transformative power of visual art. With a focus on Africans, the African Diaspora, and African Americans, we aim to spark meaningful dialogue and build bridges between communities worldwide.

Featured Projects

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"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home."

At the Life Design Project, we believe in the power of art to transcend boundaries and connect us to our shared humanity.

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"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls."

Our projects provide an opportunity for individuals to escape the everyday and reconnect with the beauty, history, and stories that shape us.

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"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."

By showcasing the stories of the African Diaspora through visual art, we spark new perspectives, challenging perceptions and creating spaces for deeper understanding.

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"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."

By showcasing the stories of the African Diaspora through visual art, we spark new perspectives, challenging perceptions and creating spaces for deeper understanding.

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Community impact stories

Amina SLocal Resident

"The mural in our neighborhood not only beautified the space but sparked a real sense of pride and unity. It’s amazing how art can bring people together."

Tariq OlayemiFeatured Artist

"Working with the Life Design Project gave me the opportunity to showcase my culture and connect with others who share similar stories. It’s been life-changing."

Maria LCommunity Leader

"I’ve seen firsthand how these workshops have inspired young people in our community to pursue their passions. The Life Design Project gives them the tools to turn their dreams into reality."

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