about

Ang R. Bennett (b. 1990, Little Rock, AR)  is an interdisciplinary artist, curator, certified doula, and queer activist who lives and works in Omaha, NE. Their work examines the intersections of gender, race, and sexuality, exploring identity through personal narrative and inherited history. 

Bennett's work has been exhibited locally, regionally, and internationally, including at AfroFest in Taipei, Taiwan. Notably, their work is also featured in the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, the first LGBTQ2IA+ center within the National Park System, where it was displayed during the center's ribbon-cutting and first year of operation. Bennett's work was also selected for the center's inaugural contributor membership card. They were a contributor to Project 270, a national Get Out the Vote campaign organized by Mana Public Arts.

Bennett is deeply embedded in the Omaha arts community, serving in leadership roles across several organizations, including BFF Omaha, the Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards, Amplify Arts, Opera Omaha, and Voices in Alliance, Omaha's first and only LGBTQ2IA+ theatre company.