Jay Williams

Jay Williams (he/him) is a multi-disciplinary visual artist based in the DMV by way of North Carolina. Blending film, dance, and graphic design, Jay seeks to build innovative, personal, and inclusive worlds that feel both familiar and fantastic. As a Black and queer graduate from North Carolina Central University, he bases his work in the experiences of his identities, while also using his platform to collaborate with other marginalized artistic voices. Jay also co-owns a media company under the name Unifyed Visuals. He has previously worked with the National Dance Education Organization, Masha Maddux and the Wake Forest Dance Festival, the Fight for 15 Organization and currently serves as the Digital Content and Social Media Associate at Dance Place in Washington D.C.

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