David Hammons
How New York’s Legendary Just Above Midtown Gallery Spurred Generations of Black Artists to Success
The gallery created a support system for artists who were not often given opportunities at major enterprises.
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Ask a Curator: Francesco Bonami on Museums Reopening, Gary Garrels’s Resignation, and More
You have questions. The former Venice Biennale curator has answers.
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Jewish Museum Staff Call for More Diversity, Acknowledgment of Systemic Racism in Open Letter, and More: Morning Links from June 18, 2020
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Watch the Trailer for a Documentary on the Knoedler Forgery Scandal, and More: Morning Links from April 16, 2020
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Whitney Museum Receives $1 M. Grant for Hotly Anticipated David Hammons Public Artwork
The piece is due to go on view in September 2020.
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‘He Comes and Goes, Very Quietly’: Composer Henry Threadgill on Making Music for David Hammons’s Whitney Museum–Commissioned Monument to a Historic Manhattan Pier
Threadgill performed a concert at the museum on Monday—with another to follow next year.
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David Hammons Taunts the Art World in Los Angeles
Hammons is the rare artist with the clout to dictate to galleries the terms of his participation, the rumored details of which circulate internationally in gossipy whispers: The gallery has no say in…
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David Hammons Pays Tribute to Jazz Great Ornette Coleman with Limited-Edition Box Set
The first 50 are signed by the artist, with vinyl LPs, CDs, DVDs, and a booklet included.
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Steve Cannon, Champion of Lower East Side Artists and Writers, Has Died at 84
He was a longtime friend and collaborator of artist David Hammons.
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