BIO

Cayla B Mims is a visual artist working on the northside of Chicago. Influenced by her studies in Sociology and Studio
Art, she uses painting, portraiture, autobiographical text and ephemera to synthesize
sociological frameworks, her intersectional identity, and a passion for activism and positive
representation of Black and Brown people. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
and Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art from Vanderbilt University in May, 2021.