Kahlil Dowdy is a designer, photographer, and composite artist. He holds an A.S. in Digital Media from Hudson Valley Community College. Kahlil's most recent works investigate the meaning making relationship of text and image when combined. He has exhibited work in the Hudson Valley annual student show and maintains a living archive of text and image composites via social media. Kahlil intends to continue his education in the art by perusing a Bachelor's Degree from Russel Sage College before seeking his MFA.
This art is catharsis; transforming into a focus for my overwhelming emotions. Themes of anxiety, nostalgia, and regret permeate my personal work. The image sets the tone, and the text carries my message out to the world.
Like finally setting down the groceries after four flights of stairs.