Dread Scott American, b. 1965

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to extend it's gallery hours until 8:00 pm on Friday, November 21, 2025, in solidarity and as part of Fall...

On Friday, November 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM, Harlem Stage and New York Live Arts will proudly present an extraordinary conversation between two of the...

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to participate in the 2025 edition of Art Basel Miami Beach . Visit us in Booth E27 of the Galleries...

Americans are deeply weird about their flag. No other country in the world uses its flag the way Americans do. One hundred-foot-long long American flags...

Fall of Freedom is an urgent call to the arts community to unite in defiance of authoritarian forces sweeping the nation. Our Democracy is under...

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to present Fifteen , a commemorative group exhibition in celebration of the gallery’s 15th anniversary. The exhibition opens Friday, September...

'Portable Gray (PG), interdisciplinary in scope and dedicated to experimentation, offers a forum for artists and scholars to consider how collaboration can enrich their practices...

Franklin Furnace, a crucial downtown New York art space and archive currently based at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, is the subject of a retrospective...

Imari Paris Jeffries, President and CEO of Embrace Boston, joins The Culture Show to preview the Embrace Ideas Festival. Kicking off on Juneteenth, this year’s...

The Arrested Image: Identity through the Lens of Law Enforcement , takes a close look at the portraits produced by police vision. By turning the...

On June 20th, take part in the online masterclass 'The Art of Liberation”, led by Dread Scott. In this masterclass, Dread Scott will revisit two...

History versus memory, and memory versus memorylessness. Rememory as in recollecting and remembering as in reassembling the members of the body, the family, the population...

In 2025, all Contemporary Wing galleries will be reinstalled according to themes that range from the environment and ecology to social protest, cohabitation, and migration....

This summer, Vandalorum presents a new exhibition featuring works from the international art collection that Marika and CG Wachtmeister have built over half a century....

EVERYTHING IS TRUE - NOTHING IS PERMITTED is a celebration of art's power to subvert our expectations, to inspire, heal, excite, confuse, disrupt and challenge...

Co-presented by Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Kadist. Dread Scott, the current artist featured in the public art project The National Museum, will discuss his work...

What role does art play in social change? In this interview, American artist Dread Scott discusses how his work challenges nationalism, racism and freedom of...

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has announced the acquisition of 175 artworks by more than 60 modern and contemporary artists through purchase and...

The Boston Public Library (BPL) today announced Revolutionary Art: Art and Social Change, a year-long celebration of how art has shaped and inspired social change...

2025 marks the 500th anniversary of the end of the German Peasants' War and of Thomas Müntzer's death. This provides the occasion for a contemporary...

In the eighth episode of The Racket, Journalist and Author Matt Kennard speaks to artist Dread Scott. They discuss the censorship of radical voices in...

Dal 6 al 16 febbraio 2025 torna, per la tredicesima edizione, ART CITY Bologna , il programma di mostre, eventi e iniziative promosso dal Comune...

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to participate in Untitled Art Miami Beach . Visit us in booth A27 to see works by Joe Fig ,...

As the first major exhibition to survey Pan-Africanism’s cultural manifestations, Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica gathers together some 350 objects,...

How does a nation or city or neighborhood decide what to collectively remember? Who gets to decide what museums’ collect, display and commemorate and what...

The American Academy in Rome presents Artists Making Books: Pages of Refuge , an exhibition looking at the relationship between arts, graphic design, publishers, and...

Réunir les bouts du monde est une rencontre avec des oeuvres artistiques, littéraires et critiques, étatsuniennes et caribéennes, qui portent en elles la mémoire de...

The National Academy of Design is pleased to present Past as Prologue: A Historical Acknowledgment, a two-part exhibition conceived as a call and response between...

BODY FREEDOM FOR EVERY(BODY) champions bodily autonomy, with a specific emphasis on intersecting themes of Reproductive Justice, Queer Liberation, and Trans Joy through contemporary art....

Join the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Visiting Artists Program for a new season of artists talks by today’s most influential makers and...

The Western formation of what has become the Americas was born through water. The symbolic birth of a nation, nor its often violent formation, is...

25 September 2024, 14:00 – 15:15 BST Online — Part of Constellations ° Assemblies 2024 Operating at the intersection of art and activism, artist Dread...

Artist Dread Scott's family photos date back to the 1880s. Among the archive are portraits of Dread's great grandparents who lived around the corner from...

Art at a Time Like This (ATLT) and Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) are joining forces to host “ Dangerous Art/Endangered Artists ,” a summit...

Since their inception in 2004, they've produced public art projects that reflect the concerns of New York communities, and are rooted in the transformative power...

This spring, the Worcester Art Museum will present New Terrain: 21st-Century Landscape Photography , a new exhibition focused on how 21st-century artists use different photographic...

Cristin Tierney Gallery is delighted to announce Dread Scott ’s conceptual artwork, the All African People’s Consulate , as a Collateral Event of the 60th...

Featuring a variety of historic, modern, and contemporary works, this collection-based exhibition explores evolving concepts of family and community in relation to themes of belonging,...

“It is relatively easy to accept that money is an intersubjective reality. Most people are also happy to acknowledge that ancient Greek gods, evil empires...

The prints, drawings, and illustrated books on display on the museum’s fourth floor represent only a handful of the extraordinary objects added to the collection...

LAWRENCE — The Spencer Museum of Art has acquired major works by artists Dread Scott and Fahamu Pecou. The two paintings are currently on view...

The Old Stone House & Washington Park (OSH) is pleased to announce the opening of its latest contemporary art exhibition, Picturing the Constitution , the...

Co-curated by Jack D.M. Green, Jeffrey Horrell ‘75 and Rodney Rose Director and Chief Curator and Jason E. Shaiman, Curator of Exhibitions Representations of the...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the History of Black Writing, a research center at the University of Kansas that specializes in the recovery...

Drawing as Practice will focus on drawing as the medium and practice that connects many divergent points of interest in the founding and history of...

How might the Weatherspoon better engage with museum participants to share fuller and more inclusive stories of American art? This question sparked an eighteen-month-long curatorial...

Mind Forged Manacles/Manacle Forged Minds is a public artwork by Fred Wilson, commissioned by More Art and currently on view in Columbus Park, Downtown Brooklyn....

This public discussion centers on the recent publication of A Sourcebook of Performance Labor (Routledge 2023) by curator Joey Orr, which reorients well-known works of...

Cristin Tierney Gallery congratulates Dread Scott on winning the Abigail Cohen Rome Prize in Visual Arts for 2023-24. The American Academy in Rome awards the...

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to announce that the full suite of Dread Scott's Slave Rebellion Reenactment Performance Stills has been acquired by Muson-Williams-Proctor Arts...

The New York Civil Liberties Union today officially announced the upcoming Museum of Broken Windows, a free pop-up exhibition in New York City from April...

Then Is Now: Contemporary Black Art in America explores how Black artists of our time critically engage with the past and present. Over generations, these...

Two historic museums come together for a transformative exhibition of contemporary art. Join the African American Museum in Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Academy of the...

WASHINGTON, DC.- The National Gallery of Art has acquired two photographs by the multimedia artist Dread Scott (b. 1965), whose work engages with some of...

Munson opens the vaults to present rare works in photography from its collection in InSight , an exhibition that examines contemporary life through the lens...

Ai Weiwei, Dread Scott, Santiago Sierra, Andrei Molodkin, and the late Vivienne Westwood are among the artists ensemble also featured in the upcoming exhibition. Titled...

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to announce that Dread Scott's I Am Not A Man Performance Still has been acquired by Memphis Brooks Museum.

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to announce that Dread Scott's Slave Rebellion Reenactment Performance Still 1 and Slave Rebellion Reenactment Performance Still 5 have been...

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to announce that Dread Scott's Slave Rebellion Reenactment Performance Still 1 has been acquired by Montclair Art Museum.

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to announce that Dread Scott's #WhileWhite and #WhileBlack screen prints have been acquired by Worcester Art Museum.

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to announce that two of Dread Scott's I Am Not A Man Performance Stills have been acquired by Ackland Art...