Cienna Minniefield
Also known as THE COLOR (pronouns: Dey/Dem/they/them/Cie) is a black trans-non-binary multi-expensive artist and cultural worker. Who currently resides in Tsalaguwetiyi and Mvskoke lands (otherwise known as Metro Atlanta, GA). Their work is rooted in Black feminist theory, Black Trans liberation, and community care and collective joy. They are one of the founders of FOR OUR SIBS, a Black trans-led mutual-aid collective. Their visual artwork is deeply influenced by the Black South through a contemporary and Afro-futuristic lens. Mediums include acrylic on canvas and paper, photography, sound, digital illustration, collage, installation, quilting and mural work. The COLOR’s work has been featured and commissioned by THEM Magazine, Facebook, Glossier, and I.D. Magazine, the WMBA, Living Walls, and Arts & Entertainment Atlanta. As a cultural curator, their signature projects include ever changing ecosystem, Blaqueer Figure Drawing workshop and the Blaqueer Artist Market in Atlanta.