Providence, Rhode Island
Faces of Pride documents LGBTQ+ Rhode Islanders across generations — performers, nurses, musicians, and small business owners — capturing what it means to build community and claim space. The project pairs each portrait with a short interview about identity, belonging, and hope.
Timeline
2023-06
Project launch
Debuted during Providence Pride festival.
2024-06
Second cohort
New portraits added for the following Pride season.
Gallery
The People
Drag Performer & Artist · Providence Pride Community
Nurse · Providence Pride Community
Musician · Providence Pride Community
Small Business Owner · Providence Pride Community
Public Art
Providence Arts District
A vibrant mural celebrating LGBTQ+ Rhode Islanders, developed alongside the Faces of Pride project.
Collaborators
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