Creating worlds worthy of wonder

Anatola’s art has been widely acclaimed, gracing the walls of esteemed institutions such as the MoMA in NYC, as well as numerous other museums and galleries around the world. Her expertise extends beyond creating captivating art, as she also offers valuable consultation on the evolution of art spaces, delving into the realm of interactive and immersive media through a unique lens.

AFRO ALGORITHMS

A 3D animated short film in the Afrofuturist genre that explores the topics of artificial intelligence and bias. This project recently made history by being sent to space on NASA’s first Moon mission since 1972.

MANNAHATTA 2100

An augmented reality experience that lets users step into two possible versions of New York City in 2100: one shaped by climate collapse, and the other by collective action toward a regenerative, sustainable future.

AFRO ASTRA

Over 300 years ago, African American slaves encoded maps to freedom within the intricate designs of their cornrows. As humanity crosses the threshold to becoming an interplanetary species, how might Black hair reimagine our relationship to the cosmos?

THE FUTURE REIMAGINED

An interactive coffee table book that transforms imagination into measurable tools and frameworks for navigating environmental impact, technological acceleration, and the systems infrastructure needed to design the futures we want.

R3IMAGINE IMMERSIVE

This gamified virtual world features imaginative solutions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, exemplifying the ability of virtual worlds to spark real-world change.

AMERICA’S NOT OKAY

An experimental video poem for America’s 250th. Originally created and performed for Youth250 — a nonpartisan coalition of young people redefining civic imagination for the next generation.

FUTURE CITIES | SINGAPORE

An interactive coloring book reimagining urban futures through color. By 2050, over two-thirds of the global population will reside in cities. This demands a radical reimagining of our urban spaces to adapt to climate change. This project explores the critical decisions needed to shape our collective urban futures.

THE COUNCIL | MoMA

A collaboration between the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and artist Adelita Husni-Bey to reimagine museum spaces in the face of a fictional apocolyptic event. Exhibit at the MoMA On Being New Photography exhibit in 2018 and acquired into its permanent collection.