PRESS & MEDIA

·       Shabazz, Ya’qub. “Profile.” CITY Magazine (Rochester, NY), August 2023.
Featured artist and educator recognized for contributions to Rochester’s arts community and co-founding the 9th Floor Artists Collective. Democrat & Chronicle — Arts & Grants Coverage

·       Shabazz, Ya’qub. Guest, Connections with Evan Dawson (WXXI Public Media),
“Artists on the Lensa AI app and the future of art,” December 9, 2022.Rochester

·       Shabazz, Ya’qub. Organizer and moderator,
“The Spirit of Sankofa: Collaboration and Representation in the Arts,”
Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY. 

·       Shabazz, Ya’qub. Featured in “Rochester’s Black artists call 9th Floor home,”
CITY Magazine (Rochester, NY), November 28, 2022.
Coverage of 9th Floor Artists Collective and its role in supporting Black artists.

An artist painting a large mural with abstract face and word designs in shades of orange, black, and white.