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Education

  • B.A. in Psychology, Florida International University, 2018
  • Attended Florida A&M University, 2010 (freshman year, prior to accident)

Exhibitions

  • LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Inc., Miami Design District, Miami, FL – Featured artist, The Gallery Exhibition, 2021–2025. Presented new works each year as part of a showcase highlighting artists with disabilities.
  • Basel South – Black Art Show, South Dade Black History Center, Miami, FL – Featured artist, part of the Art Basel Contemporary Art Exhibit, December 2022

Public Art Events

  • The Black Market MIA, The Hue Collective MIA, Miami, FL – Featured artist/vendor, 2021
  • Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion, Gaylord Palms Resort, Miami, FL – Artist/vendor, August 2019

Brand Partnerships

  • Brisk Beverage, 2022 – Partnered on the Brand’s Women’s History Influencer Campaign, creating original artwork featured in digital promotional materials, including TikTok and Instagram Reels
  • Microsoft Corporation, 2022 – Partnered to present a talk on personal journey and artistic practice to company team, highlighting art, disability, and representation

Press & Publications

  • CBS News Miami — “Glenneisha Darkins Perseveres During Art Week Despite Challenges,” December 3, 2021  
  • WSVN 7News — “Quadriplegic Author Finds Peace, Inspiration After Car Crash,” January 18, 2016 
  • Media coverage of LVMH The Studio pop-up gallery featuring Darkins, 2021–2025