Tag: Theaster Gates
Theaster Gates collaborates on new Philadelphia arts complex opening
The Forman Arts Initiative (FAI) in Philadelphia recently acquired a city block in West Kensington to establish a museum and community center, with support from artist Theaster Gates and local
DetailExploring Historic Black Communities in Texas Through Artworks: A Spotlight on Local Artists
After the American Civil War, formerly enslaved individuals established Black settlements known as freedmen’s towns across the South to seek economic independence and safety from racial violence. In Texas, over
DetailLuma Foundation in Arles: Thriving 20 Years Later
Maja Hoffman, the Swiss mega collector, patron, and pharmaceutical heir, established Luma Foundation twenty years ago to support and produce projects by some of the world’s biggest artists. In 2013,
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