Lory Ivey Alexander is a DC-native artist exploring history, memory, and identity. Best known for her use of color, sculptural paintings, and lyrical writing, Lory facilitates meditations on the richness of Black and Indigenous American identity. A connector of people and dots, Lory’s most recent project is BlackBreathing.com, a social practice to promote trauma healing in Black and Brown communities. She founded Abstract Sisterhood to support abstract and conceptual women artists in the African Diaspora.