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Nikkolas Smith

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Nikkolas Smith


Born
Houston, Texas, The United States
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Genre
Art


Nikkolas Smith is an Artivist, Concept Artist, Children's Books Author, Film Illustrator, and Movie Poster Designer.
He is also a Master of Architecture recipient from Hampton University. After designing theme parks at Walt Disney Imagineering for 11 years, he has written and illustrated picture books such as The Artivist , The Golden Girls of Rio (nominated for an NAACP Image Award), My Hair Is Poofy And That's Okay, and World Cup Women.

Nikkolas is a proud 2016 White House Innovators of Color fellow, and he is the creator of the "2023 Marvel Artist Series," an apparel line featuring Black superheroes, in collaboration with Target.

As an illustrator of color, Nikkolas creates captivating art that can spark important conversations in today's w
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Average rating: 4.6 · 7,321 ratings · 1,337 reviews · 17 distinct worksSimilar authors
El Proyecto 1619: Nacieron ...

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The 1619 Project: Born on t...

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That Flag

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I Am Ruby Bridges

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The Artivist

4.38 avg rating — 501 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions
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The History of We

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Black Panther: Wakanda Fore...

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The Golden Girls of Rio

3.52 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions
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My Hair Is Poofy & That's Okay

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L'Artiviste

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