ON VIEW AT Columbia University -- "Children's Art Carnival in Harlem: The Making Of Contemporary Artists" -- June 26 - September 13, 2026 --
Check out the new exhibition curated by Souleo.
This is the first major exhibition to explore the cultural impact of the Children's Art Carnival through the work of contemporary artists such as Jean-Michel Basquiat, Janet Olivia Henry, Dindga McCannon, Tschabalala Self, and Beverly Semmes, among others.
Artwork: Tschabalala Self, 12pm on 145th, 2022.
WSB-TV (ABC) Atlanta Spotlights New Exhibition Curated by Souleo
Click here to watch Beau McCall and curator Souleo, discuss the exhibition, Beau McCall: Divas, Blues, and Memories on view at Hammonds House Museum (Atlanta, GA).
ON VIEW AT Hammonds House Museum -- "BEAU MCCALL: Divas, Blues, And Memories!" -- February 13 - April 12, 2026 -- Curated by Souleo
Check out Beau's new solo exhibition celebrating music’s role as a source of inspiration, cathartic emotional solace, and marker of significant life experiences.
Curated by Souleo.
Now Available: Exhibition Catalog For Beau McCall: Buttons ON!
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Abundantly illustrated with nearly 100 images of works from McCall’s almost forty-year career, this book is the first-ever tribute to McCall’s cultural contributions and mastery of the button in art. Includes an intro essay by Souleo and contributions from numerous art world experts.
PBS Covers "Beau McCall: Buttons On!" -- Curated by Souleo
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ABC BOSTON COVERS "BEAU MCCALL: BUTTONS ON!" -- Curated By Souleo
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Press! Beau McCall Buttons On!
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Check out press highlights for the exhibition Beau McCall: Buttons On! curated by Souleo and organized by Beth McLaughlin, Fuller Craft Museum.
On view at Fashion Outlets of Chicago -- "Beau McCall: Button-Up, Button-Down" -- October 9, 2024-May 31, 2025 -- Curated by Souleo
Check out Beau McCall's new solo exhibition, Button-Up, Button-Down (curated by Souleo). The exhibition features select pieces from Beau's wearable art portfolio and his site-specific visual art installation, Jar of Buttons . Click here for more info.
Souleo Models for Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art x Travis Taddeo
Souleo has been selected as one of the models for the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art x Travis Taddeo collection. The Museum's first collaborative capsule collection combines the worlds of art and fashion to celebrate the wide spectrum of identities and experiences across the LGBTQIA+ community and recognize the oath-making spirit of its culture.
Photo by Deontè Lee.
Press! The People's Ball 2024
Check out press highlights from The People's Ball 2024 (co-curated by Souleo). And watch footage from the event here.
Dianne Smith: Two Turntables & A Microphone -- July 7, 2023 Through August 20, 2023 -- The Bronx Museum of The Arts -- Curated by Souleo
Excited to be curating this solo exhibition by Dianne Smith at The Bronx Museum of the Arts. Click here for more info.
REWIND: HISTORY ON REPEAT--June 2, 2023 through September 8, 2023 Curated by Souleo
Excited to be curating this solo exhibition by Beau McCall celebrating his debut artists' book REWIND: Memories on Repeat. Click here for more info.
UPTOWN TRIENNIAL 2023--June 23, 2023 through September 17, 2023 -- Co-Curated by Souleo (With Betti-Sue HerTz & Lewis Long)
Excited to be co-curating this important group exhibition. Click here for more info.
SOULEO PROFILED IN NEW BOOK: MUSE BY RUTH MILLINGTON
Check out Souleo's profile in the chapter titled, "Souleo: Icon of Harlem." Author, Ruth Millington discusses Souleo's role as a muse for Kehinde Wiley.
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NY Times Style Section features Souleo
NY Times Style Section features Souleo
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TIME OUT NY FEATURES SOULEO
Souleo FEATURED IN NEW PLAYING CARDS
Click here to purchase the new playing cards by Abigail Ekue from her photography series, "Black in Black & White."
New Exhibition Coming Soon
Children’s Art Carnival in Harlem:
The Making of Contemporary Artists
Curated by Souleo
On view: June 26 through September 13, 2026 at Columbia University's Wallach Art Gallery
Artwork: Tschabalala Self, 12pm on 145th, 2022