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Long Time Collaborators Hank Willis Thomas and Coby Kennedy Unveil A Monumental Sculpture To Inspire Us To Come Together
Millions of travelers at Chicago's O’Hare International Airport are will now experience a large-scale installation by artists Hank Willis Thomas and Coby Kennedy. Installed above escalators in the airport’s Multi-Modal Facility and ...
Imara Limon Appointed As New Head Curator Of Amsterdam Museum
Curator and art historian Imara Limon (Leiden, 1988) will become head curator and member of the management team at the Amsterdam Museum as of July 1st. Limon has been affiliated with the museum since 2017 and was announced the winner of the ...
In Conversation: The Artistic Odyssey of Moridja Kitenge Banza
In a conversation with Black Art and Design, Canadian-Congolese artist Moridja Kitenge Banza reflects on recent milestones in his career, including joining Claire Oliver Gallery in Harlem and participating in the McCanna House Artist-in-Residence ...
Textile Artist Gary Tyler Wins 2024 Frieze Los Angeles Impact Prize
Gary Tyler has been awarded the 2024 Frieze Los Angeles Impact Prize for his textile art. This recognition comes with a $25,000 award and a solo presentation at Frieze Los Angeles, where he will showcase new works. This prize honors artists focusing ...
Ethiopia Names Tesfaye Urgessa for Its First-Ever National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Tesfaye Urgessa, an artist celebrated for his poignant and evocative paintings that explore themes of identity, displacement, and the human condition, has been selected to represent Ethiopia at the 60th Venice Biennale in 2024. This marks a historic ...