For the Culture Crawl is a Juneteenth-weekend celebration of Black-led art organizations, Black-owned businesses and Black artists in Raleigh.
Artspace and CAM Raleigh are teaming up to host For the Culture Crawl on Friday, June 16, 2023, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Between stops at the art destinations, grab a to go drink from a participating Sip n’ Stroll bar or restaurant, shop with Black-owned retail stores, and see public artwork created by Black artists. This event is free, but registering will help with planning.
Learn about more Juneteenth celebrations around the Triangle!
For the Culture Crawl
- Step #1: Grab a drink from a Sip n’ Stroll participating business
- Step #2: Stop by Artspace, tour their exhibitions, and enjoy music by Rony Thomas
- Step #3: Take a photo with your favorite public artwork by a Black artist (See below) and share with us using #DTRCultureCrawl
- Step #4: Shop with local Black owned businesses (See below)
- Step #5: Swing by CAM Raleigh, explore their exhibitions, and groove to sounds by DJ K-Ward
Participating Black-Led Art Destinations
Artspace // 201 E. Davie Street
- Maroon, Maroon exhibition curated by Duane Cyrus
- Tejana exhibition with work by Tayler Drattlo
- Scaffold exhibition featuring local women and non-binary artists
- Shop with local artists
- Live music by Rony Thomas from 5:30-7:30pm
CAM Raleigh // 409 W. Martin Street
- Sounds by DJ K-Ward
- An Introspective Retrospective exhibition with work by Beverly McIver
- Home Coming, 50 Love Letters to North Carolina exhibition with work by Ransome
- Yíngyǎng exhibition by Isabel Lu
- Your Dream Body 1, 2, and 3 exhibition with work by Stella Rosalie Rosen
- Untitled (Anna Julia Haywood Cooper) piece by Byron D. King
- She Realized You Weren’t the Sun piece by Aliyah Bonnette
Nearby Black Owned Businesses (Check individual business hours)
- Aesthetic Appeal Jewelry // 17 E Martin St
- Black Friday Market // 23 W Hargett St
- The Davie // 44 S Blount St STE 101
- The Darby // 107 E Davie St
- Nashona // 21 W Hargett St
- Oak City Fish & Chips @ Morgan Street Food Hall // 411 W Morgan St
- One of One Lab Boutique // 207 E Cabarrus St
- ORO Restaurant & Lounge // 18 E Martin St
- Rolley Private Showroom (By appointment only) // 206 Fayetteville St
- Social Status // 308 Parham St
- Unorthodox Vintage // 206 S Wilmington St
- The ZEN Succulent // 208 S Wilmington St
- Zenith Raleigh // 226 Fayetteville St
Public Artwork Created by Black Artists
- Beauty and Greatness by JP Powell // Fayetteville St
- Black Main St Murals by TJ Mundy // 112 E Hargett St
- Black Roses by Cathy Foreman // 106 E Hargett St
- Cardinal Capital by Kiara Sanders // 501 E Davie St
- Do Good by OG Designs Creations // 19 E Martin St
- I Am Her and He Is Me by Muslimah Shareef // 10 E South St
- Know Where You Stand by Claire Alexandre // 500 S Salisbury St
- Love Makes the World Go Round by Jerald “Mob Ross” Lesane // 105 E South St
- Nommo Die and Nommo Titiyane by Mikael Owunna // 409 W Martin St
- Pure Love by JP Powell // 400 S Wilmington St
- Ride by JP Powell // 510 W Martin St
- Untitled by Soniya Hardy // 237 S Wilmington St
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