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AMODAOS designs and delivers curated events and activations that explore wellness through culture, space, and embodied experience. These include talks, salons, installations, and site-specific programs that integrate ritual, sensory engagement, and intellectual inquiry. Produced in partnership with institutions, developers, and cultural organizations, AMODAOS activations translate philosophy into lived, shared environments—creating moments of reflection, connection, and renewal in public and semi-public space.

Individuals stretching and meditating at an AMODAOS event at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.
Hello AMODAOS Wellness Salon

Smithsonian National Museum of African Art & Eaton Workshop

2020

Two Black women face one another in profile and three-quarter view against a muted gray background. Both wear delicate metallic headpieces composed of thin gold lines and small spherical nodes that trace abstract geometric paths around their heads and faces, evoking diagrams or architectural frameworks. One woman has braided hair; the other has closely cropped blond hair. Their expressions are calm and contemplative, and the image emphasizes symmetry, intimacy, and sculptural beauty.
Hello AMODAOS Fine Art Photography

Delphine Diallo

2019

The office lobby for the Center for Aesthetic Modernism
Center for Aesthetic Modernism

Center for Aesthetic Modernism

2026

Magazine spread featuring doctors Eliot Battle and Monte O. Harris in white lab coats seated in a modern medical spa reception area, with the headline “Two Doctors Who Want to Get Under Your Skin” and subheading “A Medical Spa With Style.”
Cultura Cosmetic Medical Spa

Washington Spaces

2005

Two women interacting at a table in a thoughtfully designed senior living space, with a projected display of colorful shapes on the tabletop and informational wall graphics about activities in senior housing in the background.
Smithsonian Design Triennial - Making Home

Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

2024

Event poster with a red background reading “Shifting the Lens: Diaspora Perspectives on Architecture and Design,” featuring speaker Monte Oyd Harris, MD, alongside a portrait of a person wearing an intricate sculptural headpiece and face covering.
Shifting the Landscape

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

2018

Cover of "Making Healthcare Design More Inclusive Through HBCU Engagement" publication. Graphic of a Black man standing in the front of a diverse university classroom.
Making Healthcare Design More Inclusive Through HBCU Engagement

AIA

2025

Community of Black individuals gathering in Washington, DC.
Transcendental Meditation Center Retreat

Transcendental Meditation Center Retreat & THEARC

2019

Edges Snatched

Dope Labs

2019

Exterior of the National Museum of African Art featuring a domed roof and stone façade, with banners for exhibitions including “Benin Bronzes” displayed on either side of the entrance.
Health, Hair, and Heritage

Smithsonian National Museum of African Art

2013

Founders Library at Howard University, a historic red-brick building with a central clock tower and green dome, surrounded by trees and an open lawn under a blue sky.
The New Immunity Design Health Studio

Howard University

2024

An African man's head.
Healing From Hair Loss with Dr. Monte Harris

PsychoHairapy with Dr. Afiya

2023

Creating Equity in STEMM: Barbershops, Churches, and the Healthy Built Environment

CPASS Foundation

2025

The Will to Adorn

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

2014

Dr. Monte Oyd Harris speaking on a podcast.
Dope Labs Podcast Segment

Dope Labs Podcast

2019

Bibi Seck and Dr. Monte Oyd Harris smiling together in a workshop.
AMODAOS Early Design Collaboration

Birsel + Seck

2019

Making Home Smithsonian Design Triennial Poster.
Making Home

Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum & Hord Coplan Macht

2024

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