Ali Santana
Assistant Arts Professor
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Ali Santana is a multi-disciplinary artist from Brooklyn, NYC. who skillfully combines creative techniques to produce a unique style of abstract storytelling that he dubs Boom Bap Cinema.
Santana’s work, inspired by community, ritual, ancient technology, and Hip Hop culture utilizes video art, photography, sound design, beat-making, live performance and emerging technology to create work that touches on a range of interconnected themes including Black American culture, urban decolonization and identity.