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Resources

A curated directory of external Deaf artist websites, museums, and community organizations.

Artist Collectives

Organizations & Communities

Japanese Theater of the Deaf

A Japanese foundation operating the Japanese Theatre of the Deaf, dedicated to promoting Deaf culture and inclusive arts by performing traditional Japanese theater in sign language for both Deaf and hearing audiences.

Tokyo International Deaf Arts Festival

A Tokyo-based international arts festival showcasing Deaf cinema and live performances to celebrate visual culture, and advance Deaf arts.

Deaf Crows Collective

A Regina-based theatre providing performance opportunities to celebrate Deaf culture, encourage self-expression, and foster relationships between hearing and Deaf communities.

Deaf Film Festival

A biennial film festival and creative collective dedicated to showcasing Deaf cinema and fostering mentorship, collaboration, and growth among Deaf artists and storytellers.

Deaf Austin Theatre

A Texas-based nonprofit theatre company that produces live performances and educational programs in ASL to create an accessible stage for all.

Solar Bear

A Scottish theatre company championing Deaf talent through inclusive stage productions, youth arts programming, and digital heritage projects.

Deafinitely Theatre

A UK-based, deaf-led theatre company creating stage productions that empower Deaf culture, identity, and pride for all audiences.

Festival Clin d'Oeil

An international Sign Language arts festival celebrating Deaf cultural heritage through theater, film, music, and street arts.

ASL Slam

A performance platform providing an open stage for the signing community to play, create, and share ASL poetry and storytelling.

Deaf West Theatre

An acclaimed Los Angeles theater company bridging the Deaf and hearing worlds through innovative storytelling and sign language.

​The Melanated Deaf Visual Artists Project

An Arizona-based initiative uplifting Black, Brown, Indigenous, and underrepresented Deaf artists through accessible exhibitions.

Visionaries of the Creative Arts

A Washington, D.C. nonprofit providing a platform for BIPOC Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing artists to create and showcase their work.

Deaf Museums in the United States

International Deaf Museums

Resources & Support