Gayah Imani Gillson

DIRECTOR

Gayah Imani Gillson is a BIPOC, QTPOC, TwoSpirit Brooklyn-based/ International Artist, Healer, Visionary Activist, and Spiritual Worker. She is the founder and artistic director of Theater of the Liberated, a performance community in Gowanus, Brooklyn - and soon to launch, Artist Temple, a multi-media online company.

Gayah's work spans multiple disciplines:
1. Theater/performance art: Creates/directs interactive, immersive, socially conscious, and enriching performances, sometimes including fine arts (drawings, paintings, colláge, pottery, etc).
2. Film/Music: Highlights/celebrates themes of intersectional visibility, opening conversations for heightened awareness and social change.  
3. Activism: Focuses on social justice, racial equity, community engagement, and empowerment.
4. Spirituality: Integrates meditation, mindfulness, ancestral wisdom, ritual, and healing arts practices.
5. Education: Facilitates workshops, retreats, and training programs.