Theaster Gates

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A three-part exhibition at CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, draws on the ensemble form and musical score to deliver a vision of cacophonous community

BY Tausif Noor | 03 MAR 23

An exhibition at the Smart Art Museum, Chicago, questions the role of the market and the possibility of pure aesthetics in single-coloured works

BY Alex Jen | 29 DEC 22

‘Still Alive’ registers the inequity inherent in the world while imagining a trajectory to a future unburdened by rigid categories of identity

 

BY Christopher Whitfield | 24 AUG 22

The best shows to see this winter – from the George Michael-inspired TULCA Festival in Galway to an archive exhibition of Phyllis Christopher’s photographs in Birmingham

BY frieze | 17 NOV 21

The artist speaks to Allie Biswas about the medium’s gimmick-free nature

BY Allie Biswas | 09 NOV 21

Andrea Emelife talks to patron Ralph Segreti about the artists he champions, including Theaster Gates

BY Aindrea Emelife AND Ralph Segreti | 03 OCT 21

As part of the Frieze New York 2021 Tribute to the Vision & Justice Project, Professor Sarah E. Lewis presents an online discussion on Black cultural leadership

01 MAY 21

At Spelman College, the artist’s selection of images from the Johnson Publishing Company celebrates ‘a house that black entrepreneurship built’ 

BY Lauren DeLand | 04 MAY 20

At Richard Gray Gallery, sociological statistics meet medieval sculpture in a powerful commentary on black life in the US 

BY Joel Kuennen | 21 JUN 19

Your go-to guide to shows in the German capital, from Theaster Gates at Gropius Bau to Raphaela Vogel at BQ

BY Hili Perlson | 25 APR 19

In other news: Tate Modern neighbours lose privacy battle; Theaster Gates to lead diversity push at Prada

BY Frieze News Desk | 15 FEB 19

Solo booths at Frieze New York 2018 see galleries showcase the most exciting and influential artists in the world today

24 APR 18

Mexico City Gallery Weekend postponed following earthquake; Hauser & Wirth to open new gallery in Hong Kong

22 SEP 17

Theaster Gates & The Black Monks of Mississippi’s latest project for IHME Festival, Helsinki

BY Laura Robertson | 24 APR 17

A round-up of the best shows to see in the city ahead of this week’s Art Basel Hong Kong

BY Christie Lee | 21 MAR 17

A round-up of the city’s best current shows, to coincide with this year's Art Los Angeles Contemporary, which opens today

BY Eli Diner | 26 JAN 17

Rodney McMillian awarded the Suzanne Deal Booth Art Prize; Theaster Gates announces his latest initiative

04 NOV 16

The heart of a thundercloud, the versatility of László Moholy-Nagy and the last scientist on Earth: the city's best current shows

BY Sara Cluggish | 11 OCT 16

The Panama Papers lead to the seizing of a Modigliani and the Canadian Government pledges CAD$1.9 billion to the arts: the latest art news

12 APR 16

The difference between disciplines

BY Alice Rawsthorn | 29 MAY 14