Simone Leigh’s Sovereign Territory
The Golden Lion winner's Black female figures stake their claim—physically and morally—to the US Pavilion at the Venice Biennale.
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Black Women Reign Victorious at Venice Biennale as Simone Leigh, Sonia Boyce Win Top Awards
Ali Cherri won the Silver Lion for a "promising young artist" in the main show.
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And the Golden Lion Goes To…: Our Predictions for the Venice Biennale’s Award Winners
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The 10 Best National Pavilions at the 2022 Venice Biennale, Ranked
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Inside Simone Leigh’s Long-Awaited U.S. Pavilion, Where Black Women Take Center Stage
After two years of anticipation, Simone Leigh’s United States Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is finally here. The good news is that the pavilion, which is commissioned by the Institute of
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Inside Simone Leigh’s U.S. Pavilion, Rare David Hockney Goes on View in Canada, and More: Morning Links from April 15, 2022
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Simone Leigh Statue Temporarily Fills Former Site of Robert E. Lee Monument in New Orleans
The work was mounted as part of the Prospect New Orleans triennial.
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Simone Leigh, Who Departed Hauser & Wirth After Less Than Two Years, Joins Matthew Marks Gallery
The artist is preparing to represent the United States at the 2022 Venice Biennale.
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The Best Booths at Art Basel Miami Beach 2021, from Simone Leigh’s New Gallery Debut to Ja’Tovia Gary’s Neon Signs
The fair opened in the Florida city to VIPs on Tuesday morning.
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New Website Previews Simone Leigh’s Upcoming U.S. Pavilion Commission for 2022 Venice Biennale
Leigh's new works will go on view in the Italian city next April.
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