Jermaine Powell“JP” Jermaine Powell is a unique voice within contemporary art. JP is a North Carolina based mixed-media painter, public artist, and widely recognized luxury art specialist. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio and a graduate of the Pratt Institute in Broklyn, NY, JP creates unforgettable visual experiences that fuse bold design with cultural storytelling. Known for his lush, multidimensional paintings and immersive public installations, JP celebrates art history, community, leadership, nature, and human connection through a lens that is as globally inspired as it is deeply personal. A seasoned world traveler, he incorporates jewelry, collectibles, exotic birds, animals, and luxury materials into his richly textured work, transforming dried florals, vivid patterns, and tactile surfaces into narratives of transformation and identity. JP’s artistic voice is as resonant in galleries and museums as it is in public spaces. His recent residency at the North Carolina Museum of Art culminated in the “Imagine Love/Show Me Love” experience, a monumental installation that continues to inspire dialogue around empathy and belonging. Read More Read Less