Evan Starling-Davis created the interactive game-based piece FRACTURE, which features photogrammetric scans of African Diasporic objects from local museum collections, through the UVP Regional Commission in 2023.

About the Artist

Evan Starling-Davis is a Syracuse-based narrative artist, curator, and digital-age griot using a Black/Queer surrealist lens to unearth distant pasts and buried histories while promoting radical self-healing. As a community organizer and scholar-practitioner with a deep-rooted social practice of art exposure, equitable literacies, accessibility, and community mindfulness, Starling-Davis strives to create pathways for Black imagination and history to thrive. 

Support

The custom technology for this project was made possible through the support of an Art & Technology Initiative Grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.