Explore and find inspiration in Cheriss May's photography, currently featured in Photoville's outdoor exhibition, Been Seen, which centers the gaze of Black photographers for whom the ordinary and the peculiarities of Black life occupy memory and is a source for exploration and celebration.
Cheriss May's work centers on the intersectionality of race, culture, and politics. She finds strength through telling the powerful stories of people who are passionate in what they do, resilient in spite of challenges. Cheriss is an advocate for inclusive storytellers and storytelling, lecturing and leading photography organizations that work towards gender, racial and social parity in the industry.