Mickalene Thomas

Galerías y otras organizaciones que le representan

Galerie Nathalie Obadia

Lehmann Maupin

Lehmann Maupin - Hong Kong

Organizaciones con obra

Hammer Museum

MoMA - Museum of Modern Art

Rubell Museum Contemporary Arts Foundation

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Profesionales con obra

Carla Camacho

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Descripción del Artista

Mickalene Thomas is a 2015 United States Artists Francie Bishop Good & David Horvitz Fellow, distinguished visual artist, filmmaker and curator who has exhibited extensively both nationally and internationally. She is known for paintings that combine art-historical, political and pop-cultural references. Her work introduces complex notions of femininity and challenges common definitions of beauty and aesthetic representations of women. Thomas holds a MFA from Yale University and a BFA from Pratt Institute. She’s held solo museum exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum and L’Ecole des Beaux Arts, Monaco. Recent solo exhibitions include Mickalene Thomas: Do I Look Like a Lady? at MOCA Grand, Los Angeles and North Carolina Museum of Art; Mickalene Thomas: Mentors, Muses and Celebrities at Aspen Art Museum, Spelman and CAM St. Louis; and Muse: Mickalene Thomas Photographs at Aperture Foundation, New York, which is scheduled to travel to several venues across the United States through 2018, featuring her notably curated exhibition tête-à-tête. Her upcoming exhibitions include several museum shows; Figuring History with Robert Colescott and Kerry James Marshall; I Cant See You Without Me at the Wexner Center for the Arts and a show at The AGO in Toronto. Her work continues to travel in the acclaimed 30 Americans at Rubell Family Collection, Miami and exhibited at Hara Museum, Tokyo; Greater New York, MoMA PS1, Long Island City, New York; National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC; and Saatchi Gallery, London. Thomas’s work is in the permanent collections of New York’s Museum of Modern Art, Brooklyn Museum, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and Whitney Museum of American Art. Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Seattle Art Museum; and Smithsonian American Art Museum, among many others. Mickalene Thomas is represented by Lehmann Maupin, New York and Hong Kong; Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago; and Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris and Brussels. She lives and works in New York.

Exposiciones en las que ha participado como artista

My body, my rules

Colectiva

Something You Can Feel

Individual

2 exposiciones

Exposiciones comisariadas

Volta NY 2018

Colectiva