Artist Masud Olufani discusses his impetus and process behind developing a permanent memorial to enslaved persons at Atlanta's Five Points MARTA station.
Masud Olufani
Masud Olufani is an Atlanta-based actor, mixed media artist, and writer. He earned a Master of Fine Arts in sculpture in 2013 from SCAD, and has completed residencies at The Vermont Studio Center, SCAD Alumni Artist in Residence in Savannah, The Hambidge Center for Arts and Sciences, and Creative Currents. Masud has won numerous arts awards and grants. More of his work can be found at www.masud-olufani.com.