Bringing the power of the arts and design to the local communities

In Tulsa and Oklahoma City.

Welcome to the Empower Space

Where We Support Local Communities

We Leverage the transformative potential of the arts and design and cultural creativity to meet the diverse and evolving needs of communities through a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach.

We Innovate solutions that inspire positive social change, foster inclusivity, and enrich the human experience.

We strive to create a more vibrant and equitable world where the arts serve as a catalyst for meaningful dialogue, empowerment, and sustainable community development.

pjahans@okstate.edu

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Are you a small business, nonprofit organization, or community looking to be seen and heard? Get in touch, and let’s explore how we can help you grow!

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Our Specialization

We amplify underrepresented voices through strategic design, messaging, and creative support. Our services help small businesses, nonprofits, and communities enhance visibility, engagement, and long-term impact.

Purpose-Driven Identity

Helping community organizations, non-profits, and small businesses create a brand identity aligned with their values.

Strategic Communications

Amplifying underrepresented voices using evidence-based design and messaging strategies.

Content Creation

Multimedia Content Creation (Video, Graphics, Presentations) based on startegy.

Ongoing Support

Adaptive coaching, strategic consultations, and creative support to sustain long-term impact.

Meet Our Team

Our team is led by experienced designers, scholars, and community advocates. With backgrounds in graphic design, media arts, and cultural engagement, they bring a passion for using art and design to foster positive change, amplify underrepresented voices, and support creative placemaking.

Evan Clayburg
Designer and artist with over 20 years of professional experience in graphic design, art direction, web design and video production.
Eyakem Gulilat
Tulsa Artist Fellowship, Independent Visual Artist working within the realms of placemaking, and photography.
Pouya Jahanshahi
Scholar,curator, and currently an Associate Professor of Graphic Design at Oklahoma State University

Our Recent Projects

Town of Taft

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Community Coffee Ceremony

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Guspar Yanga Institution

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Design For Peace and Justice

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