David Hammons
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Selected Works167

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Previous Sales 44

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$703K
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Feb 2025 · $6.5K
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Works on paper: $703K medianPaintings: $832K medianSculpture/objects: $3.8M medianPhotographs: $1.7K medianUnclassified lots: $1.9M medianEditioned prints: $2.9K medianPosters/ephemera: $312K median
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Sharjah Biennial — Sharjah
2023 · Thinking Historically in the Present · curated by Hoor Al Qasimi
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Publications5

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MIT Press · 2016
Prestel · 2008

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Lorna Simpson, the first African American woman to exhibit at the Venice Biennale in 1990, is now the subject of her first European retrospective at P…
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The article surveys notable art exhibitions in New York ahead of the summer group show season, highlighting Meg Webster's "Thicket" at Paula Cooper Ga…
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The article explains the Surrealist game Exquisite Corpse (cadavre exquis), where participants collaboratively draw sections of a human body on folded…
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The Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection in Paris is hosting an extensive exhibition dedicated to the Arte Povera movement, curated by the renowned…
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Eliza Douglas makes her New York solo debut with 'Ghosts' at Gagosian's Park Avenue outpost, featuring layered paintings that incorporate UV-printed p…
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Ruba Katrib, Chief Curator and Director of Curatorial Affairs at MoMA PS1, has been appointed curator of Art Basel's Unlimited sector for 2026. Unlimi…
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Marcel Duchamp's 1917 readymade *Fountain* and its radical questioning of art's definition are the focus of a new retrospective at the Museum of Moder…
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Philippe Vergne, the French curator who has served as director of the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art in Porto since 2019, will step down at the …
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Sotheby's held two major evening sales in New York—the Mnuchin collection sale and The Now & Contemporary Evening Auction—generating a combined $433.1…
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On Saturday, 2 May 2026, Hauser & Wirth Downtown Los Angeles hosted 'Learning Exchange: Artists Matter,' a gathering focused on how artists can build …
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A red-and-black Mark Rothko painting, *Brown and Blacks in Reds* (1957), sold for US$85.8 million at Sotheby’s New York on May 14, becoming the artist…
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Sotheby's evening auction in New York on May 13, 2025, realized $407.5 million ($433.1m with fees), led by Mark Rothko's "Brown and Blacks in Reds" (1…
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The article highlights a selection of must-see exhibitions in New York during the 2026 Art Week, spanning major museums and galleries. At MoMA, three …
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Past Exhibitions9

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David Hammons and Jannis Kounellis

David Hammons, Jannis Kounellis

1002 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10075, United States

May 1, 2026 — Jun 13, 2026

David Hammons: Basketball & Kool-Aid

David Hammons

May 1, 2021 — Jul 24, 2021

Public Art Project by David Hammons: Day's End

David Hammons

99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014, USA

Jan 1, 2021

David Hammons — Spring 2021

Unseen Works: David Hammons and Friends

David Hammons

8 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021, USA

Feb 26, 2019 — Apr 20, 2019

The Sound of Silence

David Hammons

46 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013, United States

Mar 2, 2017 — Apr 22, 2017

David Hammons Five Decades

David Hammons

45 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Mar 15, 2016 — May 27, 2016

David Hammons

David Hammons

45 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Jan 26, 2011 — Mar 4, 2011

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David Hammons

45 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, USA

Jan 18, 2007 — Mar 31, 2007

David Hammons The Holy Bible: Old Testament

David Hammons

442 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, United States

Jan 10, 2004 — Feb 7, 2004

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Art Fair Appearances3

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Art Basel — Basel
2024
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
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Art Basel Paris — Paris
2024
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