Mission, Vision, & Values
Mission
ARTI serves as a launchpad, a space for exploration and workshopping all aspects of the creative arts…“Presentation of original, innovative Black authors’ works that are educational and research driven”, “Connecting to our common interests for community development within the Black experience”
Vision
ARTI heightens the capacity for theater to be an effective means of conveying culture, issues and the complexity of life across the African Diaspora. “Portraying Black life through the prism of Blackness”, “Correct the distortions of Black history”, “Revisioning of the past and predictions of the future through a Black cultural lens”.
Values
• Promoting Social Justice
• Black Self-Determination
• Community Engagement
• Spiritual Exploration
• Incubator & Advocate for Creative Expression
