Amanda Gorman: Has a giant gift and voice, and is generous enough to share them with us—if we will only listen.

About the Artist: Ashley Longshore is a New Orleans/New York based, self-taught artist who is regularly called a young, feminist Andy Warhol for her contribution to pop art and the creative inspiration she finds in pop culture figures and brands. Longshore has built an empire in the art world and challenges the traditional business model of art galleries. As a powerhouse artist and pioneer in social media marketing, she has exploded into a global brand and uses her platform to encourage positivity and authenticity. Dubbed by The New York Times as “Fashion’s Latest Art Darling,” Longshore has paved a colorful path for pop art and fashion to coexist. Longshore’s art has been exhibited across America and Europe and has been featured in publications such as Vogue, Elle, and Forbes.