imani@spacescle.org

Imani Badillo (they/them) is a multidisciplinary artist and the Creative Engagement Coordinator at SPACES. In this role, Imani connects artists with various organizations and partners around Cleveland for workshops, artist talks, and other programming. Their artistic practice revolves around fiber art and bookmaking; through these media, Imani explores community relationships and shared memory through working with scrap, secondhand, and natural materials. Imani also works at Rust Belt Riders, a worker-owned cooperative and facilitates mutual aid events such as clothing and food swaps throughout Cleveland. Imani received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Studio Art and Environmental studies, with a minor in Africana Studies, from Oberlin College in 2022.

Photo Credit: Justyna Walker

fanna@spacescle.org

marshall@spacescle.org

cierra@spacescle.org

Cierra Rembert (she/her) is a visual artist and Program Manager at SPACES. In her role, Rembert manages and disburses funding amongst three artists re-granting programs in partnership with organizations such as The Andy Warhol Foundation, Cleveland Foundation and Cuyahoga Arts & Culture for over 40 regional artists any given year, in addition to overseeing interns and volunteers while contributing to social media and marketing. As an arts administrator, curator, critic, and artist, her practice is embodied through her mission to create opportunities for artists. She has been involved in charitable contributions such as America SCORES Arts Inspired Auction, and has juried for Deep Roots Experience: She Art Vol.3 Transcendence (Cleveland, OH); The Luminary Futures Fund (St. Louis, MO) and Collective Futures Fund (Boston, MA). Rembert received her Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art from Cleveland State University and post-baccalaureate in Studio Art from the Cleveland Institute of Art.

Photo Credit: Justyna Walker