Niki Lopez Presents:

Niki Lopez is an Afro-Latina, Queer, award-winning interdisciplinary Visual Artist, Activist, Social Practitioner, Placemaker, Curator and Cultural Programer.

Lopez is best known for her masks and a collection of works dealing with some of her past traumas and healing through the arts. Lopez is the founder of “What’s Your Elephant,” a movement that creates a safe space and uses the arts to address the unspoken.

“Art allows me to voice an opinion, challenge a perspective, and inspire change.”

Niki has donated artwork to support various causes such as World AIDS MUSEUM, Human Rights Campaign and Equality Florida.

The 2019 Co-Grand Marshall of Wilton Manors/Stonewall Pride as the 'Future of Advocacy’ and a 2020 recipient of Broward County’s Arts & Culture Visionaries Award by ArtServe.

The host and programmer for The Circle, a podcast series sharing stories of our creative community, activists & social entrepreneurs.

Board member for Women in Network (WIN) and Island City Stage.

Lopez is also a co-founder for Artists for Black Lives Matter and the 1310 Bandits, an award-winning team of female-led LGBTQ filmmakers.

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Past (61)

As a Matter of FACT art exhibition Closing Tea Dance primary image

As a Matter of FACT art exhibition Closing Tea Dance

Sat, Jun 10 • 3:00 PM

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What’s Your Elephant Art-Making workshop and Conversation - MOF primary image

What’s Your Elephant Art-Making workshop and Conversation - MOF

Sat, Jun 10 • 2:00 PM

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As a Matter of FACT - Opening Night primary image

As a Matter of FACT - Opening Night

Sat, May 20 • 6:00 PM

Free

The Sapphic Garden Party at Afro Pride's Arts and Music Festival primary image

The Sapphic Garden Party at Afro Pride's Arts and Music Festival

Sun, Oct 9 • 1:00 PM

Free

What's in The Box: The Art of Justice virtual culminating event primary image

What's in The Box: The Art of Justice virtual culminating event

Wed, Feb 16 • 7:00 PM EST

Free

What's Your Elephant - Taste the Rainbow Virtual Showcase & Artist Talk primary image

What's Your Elephant - Taste the Rainbow Virtual Showcase & Artist Talk

Thu, Oct 28 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performer Sheree L. Greer primary image

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performer Sheree L. Greer

Sat, Oct 23 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (4 of 4) primary image

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (4 of 4)

Thu, Oct 14 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performance by poet Adejare primary image

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performance by poet Adejare

Sat, Sep 25 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, Boi Art-Making Workshop + Chat @Artserve primary image

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, Boi Art-Making Workshop + Chat @Artserve

Thu, Sep 23 • 6:30 PM

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What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, boi! – Virtual Art-Making Workshop + Cha primary image

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, boi! – Virtual Art-Making Workshop + Cha

Sat, Sep 18 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (3 of 4) primary image

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (3 of 4)

Thu, Sep 16 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

As a Matter of FACT art exhibition Closing Tea Dance primary image

As a Matter of FACT art exhibition Closing Tea Dance

Sat, Jun 10 • 3:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

What’s Your Elephant Art-Making workshop and Conversation - MOF primary image

What’s Your Elephant Art-Making workshop and Conversation - MOF

Sat, Jun 10 • 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

As a Matter of FACT - Opening Night primary image

As a Matter of FACT - Opening Night

Sat, May 20 • 6:00 PM

Free

The Sapphic Garden Party at Afro Pride's Arts and Music Festival primary image

The Sapphic Garden Party at Afro Pride's Arts and Music Festival

Sun, Oct 9 • 1:00 PM

Free

What's in The Box: The Art of Justice virtual culminating event primary image

What's in The Box: The Art of Justice virtual culminating event

Wed, Feb 16 • 7:00 PM EST

Free

What's Your Elephant - Taste the Rainbow Virtual Showcase & Artist Talk primary image

What's Your Elephant - Taste the Rainbow Virtual Showcase & Artist Talk

Thu, Oct 28 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performer Sheree L. Greer primary image

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performer Sheree L. Greer

Sat, Oct 23 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (4 of 4) primary image

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (4 of 4)

Thu, Oct 14 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performance by poet Adejare primary image

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performance by poet Adejare

Sat, Sep 25 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, Boi Art-Making Workshop + Chat @Artserve primary image

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, Boi Art-Making Workshop + Chat @Artserve

Thu, Sep 23 • 6:30 PM

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What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, boi! – Virtual Art-Making Workshop + Cha primary image

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, boi! – Virtual Art-Making Workshop + Cha

Sat, Sep 18 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (3 of 4) primary image

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (3 of 4)

Thu, Sep 16 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

Niki Lopez is an Afro-Latina, Queer, award-winning interdisciplinary Visual Artist, Activist, Social Practitioner, Placemaker, Curator and Cultural Programer.

Lopez is best known for her masks and a collection of works dealing with some of her past traumas and healing through the arts. Lopez is the founder of “What’s Your Elephant,” a movement that creates a safe space and uses the arts to address the unspoken.

“Art allows me to voice an opinion, challenge a perspective, and inspire change.”

Niki has donated artwork to support various causes such as World AIDS MUSEUM, Human Rights Campaign and Equality Florida.

The 2019 Co-Grand Marshall of Wilton Manors/Stonewall Pride as the 'Future of Advocacy’ and a 2020 recipient of Broward County’s Arts & Culture Visionaries Award by ArtServe.

The host and programmer for The Circle, a podcast series sharing stories of our creative community, activists & social entrepreneurs.

Board member for Women in Network (WIN) and Island City Stage.

Lopez is also a co-founder for Artists for Black Lives Matter and the 1310 Bandits, an award-winning team of female-led LGBTQ filmmakers.

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Get notified on upcoming shows, news: >>> Sign up for our free newsletter! <<<

Events

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As a Matter of FACT art exhibition Closing Tea Dance primary image

As a Matter of FACT art exhibition Closing Tea Dance

Sat, Jun 10 • 3:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

What’s Your Elephant Art-Making workshop and Conversation - MOF primary image

What’s Your Elephant Art-Making workshop and Conversation - MOF

Sat, Jun 10 • 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

As a Matter of FACT - Opening Night primary image

As a Matter of FACT - Opening Night

Sat, May 20 • 6:00 PM

Free

The Sapphic Garden Party at Afro Pride's Arts and Music Festival primary image

The Sapphic Garden Party at Afro Pride's Arts and Music Festival

Sun, Oct 9 • 1:00 PM

Free

What's in The Box: The Art of Justice virtual culminating event primary image

What's in The Box: The Art of Justice virtual culminating event

Wed, Feb 16 • 7:00 PM EST

Free

What's Your Elephant - Taste the Rainbow Virtual Showcase & Artist Talk primary image

What's Your Elephant - Taste the Rainbow Virtual Showcase & Artist Talk

Thu, Oct 28 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performer Sheree L. Greer primary image

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performer Sheree L. Greer

Sat, Oct 23 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (4 of 4) primary image

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (4 of 4)

Thu, Oct 14 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performance by poet Adejare primary image

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performance by poet Adejare

Sat, Sep 25 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, Boi Art-Making Workshop + Chat @Artserve primary image

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, Boi Art-Making Workshop + Chat @Artserve

Thu, Sep 23 • 6:30 PM

Check ticket price on event

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, boi! – Virtual Art-Making Workshop + Cha primary image

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, boi! – Virtual Art-Making Workshop + Cha

Sat, Sep 18 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (3 of 4) primary image

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (3 of 4)

Thu, Sep 16 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

As a Matter of FACT art exhibition Closing Tea Dance primary image

As a Matter of FACT art exhibition Closing Tea Dance

Sat, Jun 10 • 3:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

What’s Your Elephant Art-Making workshop and Conversation - MOF primary image

What’s Your Elephant Art-Making workshop and Conversation - MOF

Sat, Jun 10 • 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

As a Matter of FACT - Opening Night primary image

As a Matter of FACT - Opening Night

Sat, May 20 • 6:00 PM

Free

The Sapphic Garden Party at Afro Pride's Arts and Music Festival primary image

The Sapphic Garden Party at Afro Pride's Arts and Music Festival

Sun, Oct 9 • 1:00 PM

Free

What's in The Box: The Art of Justice virtual culminating event primary image

What's in The Box: The Art of Justice virtual culminating event

Wed, Feb 16 • 7:00 PM EST

Free

What's Your Elephant - Taste the Rainbow Virtual Showcase & Artist Talk primary image

What's Your Elephant - Taste the Rainbow Virtual Showcase & Artist Talk

Thu, Oct 28 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performer Sheree L. Greer primary image

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performer Sheree L. Greer

Sat, Oct 23 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (4 of 4) primary image

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (4 of 4)

Thu, Oct 14 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performance by poet Adejare primary image

The Art of Justice: Virtual Showcase featuring performance by poet Adejare

Sat, Sep 25 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, Boi Art-Making Workshop + Chat @Artserve primary image

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, Boi Art-Making Workshop + Chat @Artserve

Thu, Sep 23 • 6:30 PM

Check ticket price on event

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, boi! – Virtual Art-Making Workshop + Cha primary image

What’s Your Elephant’s Girl, GIRL, boi! – Virtual Art-Making Workshop + Cha

Sat, Sep 18 • 1:00 PM EDT

Free

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (3 of 4) primary image

The Art of Justice: Art-Making workshop + community dialogue (3 of 4)

Thu, Sep 16 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free