Imani Busby
Imani Dominique Busby is an ambitious and multifaceted curator and visual artist. She is passionate about arts equity and aims to explore the ways in which it can be sustainable for Black artists and creatives.
Imani’s visual art has been commissioned by corporate clients and the Mississauga Arts Council. Imani’s curatorial portfolio includes exhibits such as “Brothers on the Wall at Liss Gallery, “Just Between Us” with CARFAC Ontario and ALAS, “Media Pass” sponsored by Manifesto and Posterjack, “It Will All Make Sense Soon” at the Rec Room, “It Takes a Village” with RISE Edutainment, “The Gift Shop” a business incubator and exhibit for Black artists, and “BlackPOP!” Sponsored by Crybaby Gallery and Stackt Market.
Imani aspires to become an Intellectual Property/Art Lawyer and gallerist with the goal of supporting systemically marginalized artists as they navigate the art industry. Imani is presently conducting academic research into the ways in which Black artists can and have thrived within Canada’s creative economy, is interning at a law and media firm, and is developing her own curatorial production company. She most recently graduated as Valedictorian from her undergraduate degree studying Creative Industries at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Imani aspires to become an Intellectual Property/Art Lawyer and gallerist with the goal of supporting systemically marginalized artists as they navigate the art industry. Imani is presently conducting academic research into the ways in which Black artists can and have thrived within Canada’s creative economy, is interning at a law and media firm, and is developing her own curatorial production company. She most recently graduated as Valedictorian from her undergraduate degree studying Creative Industries at Toronto Metropolitan University.
