WASHINGTON,DC - August 29, 2018: Renée Stout applies some gesso as she continues working on a panel.
Washington DC based artist, Renée Stout is a painter and sculptor whose work focuses on the spiritual side of the African Diaspora, her community in Washington DC, and current events. She is preparing for an upcoming exhibition at the University of Alabama that will explore her feelings following the 2016 elections and her need to seek refuge in a parallel universe. (André Chung for The Undefeated)