Philip Colbert
In Conversation: Philip Colbert Takes On Rome
Timed with the sprawling exhibition Philip Colbert, Lobster Empire, at Musei di San Salvatore in Lauro, and along Via Veneto in Rome, Italy, the artist sits down for an interview with the show’s curator Catherine Loewe.
Posted 2 weeks ago | 9 min read
Stephen Towns
Galerie Magazine Picks Stephen Towns Among Its 8 “Must-See” Exhibitions in November
Galerie lists its top solo shows for November from New York City to California including Stephen Towns at De Buck Gallery along with Cy Twombly at Gagosian and Susumu Kamijo at Venus Over Manhattan.
Posted 4 weeks ago | 1 min read
Stephen Towns
Stephen Towns: Storytelling Through Art
Timed with the show at De Buck Gallery, ‘Stephen Towns: Glimpses of Americana,’ art critic Paul Laster takes a deep dive into Towns’s work.
Posted 1 month ago | 6 min read
Philip Colbert
The Financial Times Goes Inside ‘Maison Colbert’
Neo-Pop artist Philip Colbert and Filmmaker and writer Charlotte Colbert show off their new home in Spitalfields, East London to the Financial Times.
Posted 1 month ago | 2 min read
Stephen Towns
Stephen Towns Featured in Artnet
artnet News puts the spotlight on Stephen Towns, whose exhibition, Glimpses of Americana, is currently on view at De Buck Gallery.
Posted 1 month ago | 2 min read
Devan Shimoyama
FRONT International: “Oh, Gods of Dust and Rainbows”
Art Critic Paul Laster reviews the FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art featuring the work of Devan Shimoyama.
Posted 2 months ago | 4 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Devan Shimoyama in the New York Times
Artist Devan Shimoyama is among a group of young, black, queer artists showcased in T: The New York Times Style Magazine in a feature by journalist Emil Wilbekin with photographs and video by Shikeith.
Posted 2 months ago | 6 min read
Sheena Rose
Sheena Rose Mural Unveiled at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City unveiled a mural commission by Sheena Rose called “Thoughtfulness — Hope, Journey, and Peace.”
Posted 4 months ago | 1 min read
Megan Gabrielle Harris
Megan Gabrielle Harris Featured in Elle Magazine
The work of artist Megan Gabrielle Harris illustrates an article in Elle Magazine by comedian and New York Times bestselling author, Phoebe Robinson. Robinson is…
Posted 5 months ago | 1 min read
Tahnee Lonsdale
Tahnee Lonsdale Featured in the Financial Times
Artist Lonsdale has been featured in a recent Financial Times article on British creatives and their artistic journeys to Los Angeles on America’s West Coast.
Posted 5 months ago | 2 min read
koen van den broek
Koen van den Broek in Conversation with Author Arnon Grünberg
Join writer Arnon Grünberg and painter Koen van den Broek who will be in dialogue during Kunstenfestival Aardenburg 2022.
Posted 5 months ago | 1 min read
Press | Devan Shimoyama
Artnet Lists “Garmenting” Show (Featuring Work by Devan Shimoyama) as Dazzling New Exhibition
“Garmenting,” which runs through August 14, 2022 at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, is an international group exhibition that explores costume…
Posted 5 months ago | 1 min read
Zak Ové
Watch ‘Chatting with Friends of Jimmy,’ a Panel in La Maison Baldwin’s 2022 International Conference on James Baldwin
Watch a panel co-hosted by De Buck Gallery and Maison Baldwin featuring Zak Ové among other friends and colleagues of activist James Baldwin.
Posted 5 months ago | 1 min read
Zak Ové
5 Questions for Zak Ové: How James Baldwin Created an Artist
De Buck Gallery sits down with artist Zak Ové to discuss the unusual influence that James Baldwin had on his early life and his development as an artist.
Posted 5 months ago | 8 min read
Zak Ové
De Buck to Host Panel on James Baldwin with Zak Ové
Chatting with Friends of Jimmy, a panel you can watch via Zoom link, is part of La Maison Baldwin’s 2022 International Conference on James Baldwin. Click through to register.
Posted 6 months ago | 3 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Devan Shimoyama on the Life and Death of the Object
In this excerpt of his talk at MoAD, Shimoyama discusses the show’s theme, the still life, in the context of his practice.
Posted 6 months ago | 2 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Rizzoli Hosts Discussion Featuring Devan Shimoyama
Rizzoli hosted a book launch for Garmenting: Costume as Contemporary Art, an exhibition at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design.
Posted 6 months ago | 1 min read
Stephen Towns
Huntington Museum Acquires Work by Stephen Towns
De Buck Gallery is honored to announce that the Huntington Museum of Art has acquired a work by Baltimore artist Stephen Towns for its permanent collection.
Posted 7 months ago | 3 min read
Annan Affotey
The New Paintings of Annan Affotey | by Paul Laster
Art critic Paul Laster takes a look at the new works of Annan Affotey, whose show Nature’s Complexions has just opened in Saint-Paul de Vence.
Posted 7 months ago | 6 min read
Stephen Towns
Stephen Towns Interviewed in Bomb Magazine
Artist Stephen Towns was interviewed by Jessica Lanay of Bomb Magazine on the occasion of his exhibition, ‘Declaration & Resistance’ at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art.
Posted 7 months ago | 9 min read
Stephen Towns
Stephen Towns Featured in Forbes
Forbes contributor Chadd Scott covers “Stephen Towns: Declaration & Resistance,” an exhibition at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg, PA.
Posted 8 months ago | 5 min read
Sheena Rose
Sheena Rose Featured in Second Staging of Zoe Lukov Exhibition During EXPO Chicago
The show, which explores touch, transmission, and skin, features a roster of international artists including Nick Cave, Lynda Benglis, and Derrick Adams.
Posted 8 months ago | 3 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Devan Shimoyama Featured in Wall Street Journal Review of ‘Garmenting’ Show
WSJ takes a closer look at ‘Garmenting: Costume As Contemporary Art,’ the first global survey exhibition dedicated to the use of clothing as a medium of visual art.
Posted 9 months ago | 2 min read
Stephen Towns
Highlights from the Dialogue Between Stephen Towns and Curator Kilolo Luckett
Timed with the solo exhibition Stephen Towns: Declaration & Resistance at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, artist Stephen Towns was invited for a conversation with the exhibition curator, Kilolo Luckett. Here are a few excerpts.
Posted 9 months ago | 5 min read
Stephen Towns
Forbes Turns the Spotlight on Stephen Towns’ Westmoreland Museum Exhibition
Forbes takes a close look at artist Stephen Towns’ solo exhibition at the Westmoreland Museum, “Stephen Towns: Declaration and Resistance.”
Posted 10 months ago | 2 min read
Emilie Stark-Menneg
Q&A with Emilie Stark-Menneg
Timed with her Spotlight presentation, De Buck Gallery sits down with artist Emilie Stark-Menneg to gain insights into the process and inspiration behind her most recent body of work.
Posted 10 months ago | 5 min read
Sheena Rose
Andi and Miquita Oliver Visit Sheena Rose for BBC Show
On their travels to the Caribbean, for a BBC mini series, celebrity mother and daughter duo Andi and Miquita Oliver visit artist Sheena Rose at her Barbados studio. Click through to watch the video.
Posted 10 months ago | 1 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Upcoming ‘Garmenting’ Exhibition at MAD Featured in WWD
In the upcoming global survey at MAD, 35 artists take the concept of dress as a critical tool to address aspects of subjectivity including gender, class, race, and ethnicity.
Posted 11 months ago | 2 min read
Zak Ové
Zak Ové Featured in New York Times Round-Table on the Tate’s Landmark Caribbean and British Art Show
On the event of the watershed exhibition, “Life Between Islands: Caribbean-British Art 1950s – Now” at the Tate Britain, the New York Times hosted a round-table discussion between four of the artists featured in the show.
Posted 11 months ago | 3 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Brooklyn Museum Acquires Devan Shimoyama Print for Permanent Collection
Baltimore-based artist Devan Shimoyama’s limited-edition print release, Dizzy Spell (2021), has been acquired by the Brooklyn Museum. All editions in this series have been sold…
Posted 11 months ago | 1 min read
Zak Ové
Zak Ové in Tate Britain’s Show Celebrating 70 Years of Caribbean-British Art
Tate Britain’s new exhibition ‘Life Between Islands: Caribbean-British Art 1950s – Now’ explores British art history in the 20th and 21st centuries from a Caribbean perspective.
Posted 12 months ago | 2 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Devan Shimoyama’s Smithsonian Commission, Now On View, Invites Viewers to Breathe and Heal
Shimoyama’s Swarovski crystal-encrusted installation, The Grove, invites viewers to enter a meditative forest-like space to forgive, breathe, pause, and heal.
Posted 12 months ago | 1 min read
Stephen Towns
Stephen Towns Among Cultured’s Six Discoveries to Make at Untitled Miami 2021
Cultured Magazine’s Jacoba Urist selected De Buck Gallery’s showcase of works by Stephen Towns among the fair’s ‘six standout presentations that shouldn’t be missed.’
Posted 12 months ago | 1 min read
Sheena Rose
Sheena Rose Featured in Zoe Lukov’s Sensational Miami Exhibition ‘Skin in the Game’
Sheena Rose is among 35 artists in an exhibition about ‘touch, transmission, and skin’ that also features work by Isabelle Albuquerque, Raúl de Nieves, Theaster Gates, and a historic work by Lynda Benglis.
Posted 12 months ago | 4 min read
Untitled Art Fair
artnet Selects Natasha Becker’s ‘Reinvention’ Among Its Curatorial Projects Not to Miss at Untitled Art Fair
Reinvention, features galleries whose curatorial outlook offers an inter-cultural dialogue between artists from Africa, Latin America, Europe, and America.
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Zak Ové
Announcing Representation of Zak Ové
De Buck Gallery is delighted to announce the representation of artist Zak Ové.
Posted 1 year ago | 2 min read
Zak Ové
Zak Ové and Curator Julie Crooks in Conversation
Watch artist Zak Ové in conversation with curator Julie Crooks, of the Art Gallery of Ontario, about Ové’s new commission for the AGO
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Zak Ové
Zak Ové in Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition Curated by Yinka Shonibare
Zak Ové is among the artists selected for the Royal Academy’s 253rd Summer Exhibition, curated this year by British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare RA
Posted 1 year ago | 2 min read
Sheena Rose
Sheena Rose Profiled in Whitewall Art
Timed with the launch of Spotlight: Sheena Rose, the multi-disciplinary artist’s debut presentation with De Buck Gallery, we take a look back at a profile on Rose in Whitewall.
Posted 1 year ago | 2 min read
Zak Ové
Zak Ové Commission Unveiled at Art Gallery of Ontario
The Art Gallery of Ontario has unveiled Zak Ové’s latest commission, an 18-foot Carnival-inspired sculpture titled Moko Jumbie that welcomes visitors to the show “Fragments of Epic Memory.”
Posted 1 year ago | 2 min read
General
Zak Ové at Christie’s ‘Bold, Black, British’ Private Sale
British-Trinidadian artist Zak Ové’s work Invisible Man has been selected as part of Christie’s exhibition and private sale Bold, Black, British curated by Aindrea Emelife.
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Gommaar Gilliams
Gommaar Gilliams Featured at Salon Sittard
Gommaar Gilliams is among 44 artists featured in “Landscape 2.1,” Salon Sittard’s biennial exhibition, organized this year by curators Marjo Boesten and Arjen van Prooijen.
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Annan Affotey
Annan Affotey Mural Project with Tommy Hilfiger Unveiled
Congratulations to Annan Affotey whose work was selected by Tommy Hilfiger for a mural project marking the launch of capsule collection TommyXRomeo.
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Jackie Milad | Press
Jackie Milad Featured in BMore Art
In the feature published in BMoreArt, art historian Jordan Amirkhani explores the innovative techniques and visual effects in Jackie Milad’s vibrant mixed media work.
Posted 1 year ago | 3 min read
Gallery News
Devan Shimoyama Open Studio in Saint-Paul de Vence
After completing his residency at De Buck Gallery Saint-Paul de Vence, the artist is opening the doors to his workspace.
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Gallery News | Devan Shimoyama
Columbus Museum of Art Unveils Scantland Collection Featuring Work by Devan Shimoyama
The exhibition, Present Generations, is a showcase of the first wave of promised gifts to the museum and includes works by 26 artists representing a broad swath of contemporary art practice.
Posted 1 year ago | 2 min read
Press
Hiba Schahbaz Is Among Artsy’s Rising Female Artists Reimagining Miniature Painting
Through exploration of the stylistic and representational possibilities of the genre of miniature painting, Schahbaz and her fellow artists narrate a dialogue between past and present, tradition and innovation, reality and transcendence.
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Stephen Towns
Stephen Towns Discusses His Series ‘A Songbook Remembered’ with Teri Henderson
In this insightful interview with Teri Henderson of BMoreArt, Stephen Towns discusses his series ‘A Songbook Remembered,’ growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness, and how he got himself through the difficult times of 2020.
Posted 1 year ago | 7 min read
Gallery News
Devan Shimoyama to Create Site-Specific Installation for the Smithsonian’s 175th Birthday
Shimoyama’s installation will invite viewers to enter a meditative forest-like space to forgive, breathe, pause, and heal.
Posted 1 year ago | 2 min read
Gallery News
Marielle Plaisir Awarded South Arts Southern Prize 2021
The prize acknowledges, supports, and celebrates the highest quality artistic work being created in the American South.
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
Zak Ové’s Autonomous Morris On View at the Kensington + Chelsea Art Week 2021
Autonomous Morris, a monumental sculpture made from deconstructed car parts, will be on view from June 24 to July 4.
Posted 1 year ago | 2 min read
Gallery News
Stephen Towns Is an Artist-in-Residence at Fallingwater
During his residency, Towns will research the life of Elsie Henderson, the long-time cook for the Kaufmanns, the family that once owned the iconic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home.
Posted 1 year ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
Stephen Towns in Conversation with Mark Bradford
In conjunction with our presentation of Stephen Towns’s quilt works at 1-54 New York, we offer this illuminating artist talk during his exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
Omar Berrada Selects Tina Williams Brewer Among His 1-54 Curated Highlights for Artsy
Berrada curated the 2018 editions of Forum 1-54, in Marrakech and in New York.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Fairs
Tina Williams Brewer in Conversation with Curator Kilolo Luckett
The talk, which is in conjunction with 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, will happen Wednesday, May 19 at 1pm.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
De Buck Gallery Announces Devan Shimoyama as First Artist in Residence
De Buck Gallery is thrilled to announce that Devan Shimoyama will be the gallery’s first Artist in Residence at Saint-Paul de Vence, France.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
The Art Newspaper Features Tina Williams Brewer in 1-54 Fair Preview
This year, the fair is presented online by Christie’s and will have an in-person showcase called Knotted Ties in the lobby gallery at the auction house.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
Marielle Plaisir Receives South Arts State Fellowship Award
The fellowship is awarded to one artist per state in the South Arts Region.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
General
Take a Virtual Studio Visit with Ardeshir Tabrizi and The Fowler Museum’s Amy Landau
Find out how Tabrizi works a 1970s family photo and a painting from the Safavid dynasty into one richly layered textile using gouache, fabric and pages from the Koran.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
De Buck Gallery Artists Among Artnews’ ‘Reigning’ Emerging Talent at EXPO Chicago
Art market reporter Angelica Villa assesses the turnout among the 98 exhibitors at the digital-only fair.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
Artsy Chooses De Buck Gallery as One of its Top 10 Booths at Expo Chicago
De Buck Gallery is among the top 10 standout booths on Artsy at Expo Chicago’s online edition.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Fairs
Eric Shiner Picks Tina Williams Brewer for His Curated Selection at EXPO Chicago
The Pioneer Works executive director tapped Brewer for an enticing selection of artists.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
Stephen Towns Painting Is One of Artsy’s Top 10 In-Demand Works of the Week
Artsy’s curatorial and editorial teams look at the stats and see what’s gaining traction among collectors.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
Tina Williams Brewer Featured in Huntington Museum Exhibition of African-American Artists
The Huntington Museum features Tina Williams Brewer in a group show culled from its distinguished collection.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
Stephen Towns Receives Maryland State Arts Council’s 2021 Independent Arts Award
Stephen Towns is among 66 artists being recognized for artistic achievement and promise.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
Artsy: Profile of Collector Carla Shen Featuring Stephen Towns
Shen opens up about how she began collecting and why Stephen Towns’ art works in her collection.
Posted 2 years ago | 2 min read
Press
artnet highlights Raelis Vasquez at Museo del Barrio’s New Survey of Contemporary Latinx Art
artnet highlights Raelis Vasquez and other Latinx artists at Museo del Barrio’s new Triennial.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
Announcing Representation of Tina Williams Brewer
De Buck Gallery is delighted to announce representation of textile artist Tina Williams Brewer.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
General
The Story Quilts of Tina Williams Brewer
In conjunction with the release of Tina Williams Brewers’ online viewing room, we take a look back at a thoughtful essay exploring her work.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
De Buck Gallery Remembers Turi Simeti
Turi Simeti was an icon of the Zero movement whose work represents a cornerstone of Twentieth Century art.
Posted 2 years ago | 3 min read
Turi Simeti
Turi Simeti, The Primary Form of Painting
In this 2014 essay, Elena Forin explores the work of Turi Simeti as his first solo show in New York opened at De Buck Gallery.
Posted 2 years ago | 7 min read
Marielle Plaisir
Marielle Plaisir Offers Socio-Cultural Critique as Performance Art in ‘Sacred Fire’
‘Sacred Fire’ is a program of music, poetry and performance art in celebration of Black History Month.
Posted 2 years ago | 2 min read
Gallery News
Esmaa Mohamoud Selected for Kehinde Wiley’s Black Rock Senegal Artist Residence
Artist Esmaa Mohamoud is among the 16 artists selected for the 2021 residency at Black Rock Senegal, Kehinde Wiley’s studio in Dakar.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Gallery News
De Buck Gallery Launches New Exhibition Space in Saint-Paul de Vence, France
De Buck Gallery is thrilled to announce the opening of a new exhibition space and artist residency in Saint-Paul de Vence, France in March 2021.
Posted 2 years ago | 2 min read
Gallery News
The Westmoreland Museum Acquires Work by Tina Williams Brewer and Stephen Towns
The Westmoreland Museum bolsters its permanent collection with works by Tina Williams Brewer and Stephen Towns.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
‘Hiba Schahbaz: In My Heart’ at Rockefeller Center Is an artnet News Editors’ Pick
A new installation by artist Hiba Schahbaz at Rockefeller Center is the latest offering from the Art Production Fund.
Posted 2 years ago | 2 min read
Press
Stephen Towns and Devan Shimoyama Featured in ‘Trends to Watch 2021: Craft Figuration’ on Artsy
Devan Shimoyama and Stephen Towns are showcased in Artsy’s feature Trends to Watch 2021: Craft Figuration
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
Juan Garaizabal’s ‘Ever Time Gate’ Among Top 10 Works of Shanghai Exhibition
Juan Garaizabal’s ‘Ever Time Gate’ has been selected as one of the top 10 works in the 2020 Jing’an International Sculpture Project, Shanghai.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
Artsy: Profile of Collectors Chris Lee and Nyssa Fajardo Lee Featuring Devan Shimoyama
Collectors Chris Lee and Nyssa Fajardo Lee tell Artsy how they started collecting and why Shimoyama’s work speaks to them.
Posted 2 years ago | 3 min read
Fairs
Curators Select Marielle Plaisir, Hiba Schahbaz and Devan Shimoyama as Top Picks of UNTITLED Miami Beach
Susanna Temkin, Leilani Lynch, Sarah Arison, Elizabeth Denny and Heike Dempster select their top picks of UNTITLED.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Press
Hiba Schahbaz Tapped by New York Magazine for Special ‘I Voted’ Cover
Hiba Schahbaz was among the 48 artists invited to contribute to the magazine’s project, which included the distribution of 500,000 stickers across the country.
Posted 2 years ago | 4 min read
Hiba Schahbaz
48 Artists Reimagine the ‘I Voted’ Sticker for New York Magazine
More Americans than ever are voting by mail this year. Millions more are voting early compared to the last national election. All of them deserve…
Posted 2 years ago | 6 min read
Hiba Schahbaz
The Boldly Feminine Gaze of Hiba Schahbaz
Schahbaz’s large-scale paintings, on view in her latest exhibition Dreaming, assert the right to claim and occupy space as a woman. Women of color, especially immigrants…
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Juan Garaizabal
Opening of Juan Garaizabal’s new sculpture installation, Ever Time Gate
De Buck Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Juan Garaizabal’s new sculpture installation, Ever Time Gate (2020), at the Jing’an Sculpture Park in Shanghai. Info:…
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Hiba Schahbaz
Hiba Schahbaz Studio Visit by Christina D. Bartson
Turning the gaze around. On a muggy Sunday on the last weekend of July, Hiba Schahbaz greeted me at the entry of her studio complex…
Posted 2 years ago | 3 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Works for the Now, by Queer Artists of Color
Pride Month may have come to a close, but the wide-ranging pieces shown here have staying power. … By Devan Shimoyama, 30, based in Pittsburgh…
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Devan Shimoyama’s Dazzling Paintings Reimagine Black Masculinity
Devan Shimoyama constructs worlds of mythology and fantasy that refuse to accept the monolithic narratives of Black trauma and despair. His shimmering and multi-layered characters…
Posted 2 years ago | 4 min read
Hiba Schahbaz
5 Artists on Our Radar This September (Hiba Schahbaz – Artsy)
“Artists on Our Radar” is a monthly series produced collaboratively by Artsy’s Editorial and Curatorial teams. Utilizing our editors’ art expertise and our Curatorial team’s…
Posted 2 years ago | 7 min read
General
Editors’ Picks: 14 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From All-Day Chelsea ‘Openings’ to a Van Gogh-Themed Corn Maze (Hiba Schahbaz | artnet)
“Back to school” for the art world looks a little different this year. Each week, we search New York City for the most exciting and…
Posted 2 years ago | 10 min read
Stephen Towns
Stephen Towns in conversation with Larry Ossei-Mensah
Acclaimed Baltimore-based artist Stephen Towns in conversation with International Curator and ARTNOIR Co-Founder, Larry Ossei-Mensah which took place on August 25th, 2020.
Posted 2 years ago | 1 min read
Marielle Plaisir
Multimedia Installation By Marielle Plaisir Has Plenty to Say
Multimedia Installation By Marielle Plaisir Has Plenty to Say Locust Projects Opens Exhibit This Weekend Friday, February 21, 2020 Angela Shlyakhov Marielle Plaisir, a French-Caribbean…
Posted 3 years ago | 3 min read
Gommaar Gilliams
Gommaar Gilliams at the La Brea Studio Artists Residency
Belgian artist, Gommaar Gilliams has been creating a series of dynamic new paintings at The La Brea Studio Artists Residency. Gommaar has been exhibiting this body of…
Posted 3 years ago | 1 min read
Devan Shimoyama
New Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Profiles Revolutionary African American Men
A new traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian presents the narrative of a nation through the profiles of significant African American men who are icons in…
Posted 3 years ago | 2 min read
Rashaad Newsome
Rashaad Newsome | 2019 Art + Technology Lab Grant Recipient
The Art + Technology Lab at LACMA is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2019 Art + Technology grants. Emphasizing iteration and risk-taking over the completion…
Posted 3 years ago | 2 min read
Devan Shimoyama
Devan Shimoyama featured in ‘After & Because Of’ at IU’s Herron School of Art + Design
The Galleries at Herron School of Art and Design will kick off another summer season Wednesday, June 5, with two group exhibitions – "The Alchemy...
Posted 3 years ago | 1 min read
Rashaad Newsome
Rashaad Newsome in ‘Radical Love’ at the Ford Foundation Gallery this Summer
We are pleased to announce that Rashaad Newsome’s #1stPlace (2016) and Look Back At It (2016) will be featured in the upcoming exhibition, Radical Love, at the…
Posted 4 years ago | 1 min read
Stephen Towns
Stephen Towns featured in Baltimore Museum of Art’s ‘Every Day: Selections from the Collection’
We are please to announce that Stephen Towns will be featured in BMA's upcoming exhibition, Every Day: Selections from the Collection, on view from July...
Posted 4 years ago | 1 min read
Devan Shimoyama
The New York Review of Books | Devan Shimoyama’s Vision of a Dazzling Black Future | by Antwaun Sargent
Devan Shimoyama, Midnight Rumination, 2019 A reading list for black futurity—what might it contain? The paintings in Devan Shimoyama’s “Shh…,” a small recent show…
Posted 4 years ago | 8 min read
Devan Shimoyama
GQ.com | Artist Devan Shimoyama Takes on Race and Sexuality With Glitter and Rhinestones
Philadelphia Native Shimoyama is now based in Pittsburgh, where he teaches at Carnegie Mellon University. A Yale M.F.A. graduate, his paintings borrow materials from drag culture—glitter,…
Posted 4 years ago | 3 min read
Devan Shimoyama
5 Outstanding Discoveries at Miami Art Week’s Satellite Fairs | Devan Shimoyama
When you’ve gotten your fill of blue chip contemporary art and seven-figure masterpieces from the mother of all fairs—Art Basel Miami Beach—there are plenty of…
Posted 4 years ago | 7 min read