“Still We Rise”: Addonis Parker’s Powerful Solo Exhibition Opens at The ARC in Celebration of Juneteenth
OPA-LOCKA, FL The Ten North Group is proud to announce the opening reception of “Still We Rise: The Art of Addonis Parker,” a compelling solo exhibition by Miami-based artist Addonis Parker. This powerful show, celebrating themes of art, identity, and resilience, will launch tonight, Friday, June 13, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM EDT at The ARC (Arts & Recreation Center), located at 675 Ali Baba Avenue, Opa-locka, FL 33054.
Presented by Ten North Group, this vibrant exhibition arrives just ahead of Juneteenth, a fitting tribute to the spirit of freedom and perseverance. Through his signature powerful visuals and dynamic storytelling, Addonis Parker invites viewers on an evocative journey through themes deeply rooted in the African American experience. His work — ranging from iconic large-scale murals that command attention in public spaces to intricate and deeply personal canvas paintings — is directly inspired by Maya Angelou’s unforgettable poem, “Still I Rise.”
Parker’s art serves as both a reflection and a celebration of identity, resistance, heritage, and resilience. Visitors to “Still We Rise” will have the opportunity to experience firsthand the emotional depth and masterful technique that define his unique artistic voice.
This opening reception promises to be an inspiring evening, fostering community engagement and providing a platform for vital cultural dialogue.
Event Details: What: Still We Rise: The Art of Addonis Parker – Opening Reception When: Friday, June 13, 2025, from 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT Where: The ARC (Arts & Recreation Center), 675 Ali Baba Avenue, Opa-locka, FL 33054 Admission: Free and open to the public.