about us

Our Mision

One Love is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization dedicated to advancing contemporary artistic practice through exhibitions, education, and cultural exchange. By partnering with artists, institutions, brands, and communities around the world, we create opportunities that foster creativity, collaboration, and meaningful dialogue.

What we do

Our work is rooted in the belief that art has the power to connect people across cultures and inspire lasting social impact. Through thoughtfully curated exhibitions, educational residencies, workshops, and public programs, we support artists at every stage of their creative journey while expanding access to contemporary art for diverse audiences.

our team

Lucas Zapata (luko)

is a Colombian painter and digital artist whose work is guided by the philosophy of the art of living and One Love. As Vice President of One Love, he helps shape the organization’s international initiatives, championing Latin American artists and underrepresented communities through exhibitions, educational programs, and cultural exchange.

Jenifer Pepen Aquino

is a Dominican American curator and multidisciplinary artist dedicated to advancing contemporary artistic practice through exhibitions, education, and cultural exchange. As President and Executive Director of One Love, she oversees the organization’s exhibitions, educational initiatives, and global partnerships, expanding opportunities for artists and fostering meaningful cultural dialogue.

 

Shana Douglass

is an executive consultant and strategist whose work spans artist representation, event production, and curatorial practice. As Treasurer of One Love, she provides strategic leadership that supports the organization’s long-term growth and development. Through her nonprofit Another Awesome Day and her creative agency NFTCLT, both strategic partners of One Love, she cultivates collaborations, produces cultural programming, and advances initiatives that expand opportunities for artists and creative communities.

advisory board

Yuseph zapata lamir

is a creative strategist specializing in branding, marketing, and visual communications. As an Advisor to One Love, he provides strategic guidance on organizational growth and creative direction. Through Actif Studio, a strategic partner of One Love, he helps shape the organization’s visual identity and communications across exhibitions, educational programs, and global initiatives.

Juan Salazar

is a strategist, event producer, and curator who serves as an Advisor to One Love. As the cofounder of Expo Chromaverse, he cultivates strategic partnerships and opportunities throughout Latin America, helping connect One Love artists with new audiences, exhibitions, and cultural initiatives while strengthening the organization’s presence across the region.

our services

Exhibitions

We create and curate exhibitions that connect artists, collectors, brands, and institutions through meaningful experiences.

Residencies

Educational residencies that bring together artists, mentors, and institutions through learning, community and cultural exchange.  

workshops

Workshops designed to help artists expand their practice through education, professional development, and emerging technologies.

enter the discussion

Connect with fellow artists, access exclusive opportunities, and grow your practice in a supportive, collaborative environment. Together, we create, inspire, and thrive.