Boston’s MLK and Coretta Scott King Monument Explained: Why Hank Willis Thomas’s Sculpture Has Proven So Polarizing
Many compared the brand-new statue to lewd sex acts, while others praised it as a powerful image.
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Hank Willis Thomas Joins Pace Gallery as Monument to MLK and Coretta Scott King Is Unveiled in Boston
His work ranges from conceptual photography to political consciousness-raising.
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For Freedoms Encourages People to Take a Seat at the Table with Rockwell-Inspired NFT
"We believe that there are a lot of people out there that believe the world can be a better place," said cofounder Eric Gottesman.
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ARTnews Presents ‘The Deciders,’ As Selected by Guest Editor Hank Willis Thomas
Selected by guest editor Hank Willis Thomas, the cast of active players in the art world is eclectic and diverse.
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Introducing ARTnews’s Deciders 2022 Guest Editor: Hank Willis Thomas
"Lists are very limiting. This list is incomplete," he says.
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Art x Fashion: How Collaborations Between Artists and Designers Spark New Styles
Anne Imhof, Hank Willis Thomas, and Ming Smith are among those who have recently joined forces with top designers.
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Artist Hank Willis Thomas Talks About Truth, His First Retrospective, More
The artist recently spoke with Brooke Jaffe for our "ARTnews Live" series.
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Artist-Run Organization For Freedoms Joins Forces with Top Artists, Curators for 2020 Election Initiative
Christine Sun Kim, Alfredo Jaar, and the Guerrilla Girls are among those who've signed on for the project.
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London’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Will Open As Planned This Fall and More: Morning Links from July 31, 2020
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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