Author: Visionary Artistry Magazine

Aliko Dangote: The Richest Man in Africa

As the owner of 85% of the publicly-traded Dangote Cement through a holding company, the CEO of Dangote Group, which owns Dangote cement as well as other businesses under the Dangote umbrella, has a networth of $14.2 billion USD, it does not come as a shock that Aliko Dangote is the richest person in Africa for the 12th consecutive year in a row. As money seems impossible to come by with the current state of the world’s economy, this amount of money may seem almost unfathomable to many. How does one get to this state of financial stability? 

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Law Students Set to Analyze the Legal Life Of…Rick Ross

ATLANTA – For the fall 2023 academic year, law students will study the legal life of Grammy® award-nominated, multiplatinum recording artist and serial entrepreneur Rick Ross.

Ross, also known as the “Biggest Boss” will be the focus of the fourth installment of the “Legal Life Of…” course at the Georgia State University College of Law.

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Charlotte Cardin: Inspiring Hope

Model turned artist, Charlotte Cardin has been taking the world by storm with her music. As a finalist of French Canada’s version of The Voice in 2013, Cardin has been constantly moving and progressing her music career.

Her latest album, “99 Nights,” was written during a period where Cardin experienced difficulties in her relationship with actor and musician Aliocha Schneider. The songs presented in the album were written as diary entries, which were then compiled into one album.

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Paul Santoleri: Peace through Imagination

Philadelphia-based artist Paul Santoleri creates psychedelic pieces of work that builds a variety of stories. Santoleri’s art is seen all over the world, from airports to parks to the sides of buildings. 

Many of these art installations return back to the artist’s view on the natural world, such as his mural “The Watcher,” located in Summit, New Jersey, that pictures a huge Heron that sits atop a hodgepodge of black and white lines that are made to resemble water. Santoleri uses acrylic paint, as well as cloth to create this mural. 

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Boutet Solanes: An Affordable Luxury

French fashion brand Boutet Solanes intertwines the ideas of sustainability with the minimalism that curated from the late 80s and early 90s to make a fashion brand that experiments with different styles. 

The brand was born in 2020, started by Coco Boutet and Jose Maria Solanes. Before the creation of their brand, Boutet had worked within the fashion industry creating and designing clothes for huge brands such as Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton and Celine.

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Forbes BLK Summit: A Chance to Connect in ATL

Atlanta is a place of human rights advocacy, the city has become a highlighted part of promoting equality advocacy and raising minority voices.

This month, Forbes announced their inaugural BLK Summit which will be located in Atlanta, Georgia from November 5-6, 2023. It is a celebration of Black community members who are breaking down barriers, creating more equitable economies, and driving a new culture of connection, collaboration and change. The summit will also  provide immersive cultural opportunities for participants throughout Atlanta.

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