Nari Ward
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Selected Works38

Museum Acquisitions

Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
MoMA
MoMA
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Princeton University Art Museum
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
MOCA Los Angeles
Dallas Museum of Art
Harry Ransom Center
Studio Museum
Studio Museum
Studio Museum
Studio Museum
Blanton Museum
Nasher Museum of Art
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Previous Sales 16

For Sale 4

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Galleries1

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Podcast Interviews3

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Biennial Selections1

Sharjah Biennial — Sharjah
2023 · Thinking Historically in the Present · curated by Hoor Al Qasimi
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Education2

BA · New York, NY, USA
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Publications2

Exhibition Catalog 2

Phaidon Press · 2019
Prestel · 2015
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Current Exhibitions0

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Recent News20

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This article highlights 18 must-see art exhibitions across Europe for summer 2026, featuring major solo shows by artists such as Cecilia Vicuña at the…
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, opens a 114,000-square-foot expansion to the public on June 6-7, designed by Safdie A…
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Performance artist Crackhead Barney, known for her viral street interventions and ambush interviews at protests and public events, is transitioning he…
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Marica Vilcek, art historian and co-founder of the Vilcek Foundation, has died at 89 in New York. She and her husband Jan, both immigrants from Czecho…
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Milan’s Palazzo Reale has launched "The Great Mother," a massive exhibition exploring the evolution of motherhood and female power throughout the 20th…
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A high-profile fundraising campaign led by the Art Fund is underway to save Prospect Cottage, the former home of artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman. Su…
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A cannabis industry CEO is applying the aggressive, data-driven tactics of his business to the art market, building a significant collection focused o…
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Nicole Saikalis Bay, an architect and patron, divides her time between Milan, London, Beirut, and Paris, where she has built a triple-pronged artist s…
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CORE and TBA21 Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary are launching "Get Up Stand Up: Artists for Jamaica and Los Angeles," a high-profile benefit auctio…
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Art Basel has launched its inaugural edition in Doha, Qatar, debuting a specialized format that emphasizes solo artist presentations and a slower, mor…
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Art Basel Qatar concluded its first edition with strong attendance and sales, signaling Doha's emergence as a significant art market hub. The fair att…
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The first-ever Art Basel Qatar opened in Doha with 84 single-artist presentations from 87 galleries, spread across two venues: the Doha Design Distric…
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On January 8, 2026, Asia Society Seattle will host a private tour of the exhibition "Spirit House" at the Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washi…
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Brown University terminated both curators at the David Winton Bell Gallery—Kate Kraczon, director of exhibitions and chief curator, and Thea Quiray Ta…
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Thelma Golden, director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem, is interviewed ahead of the museum's reopening in a new Adjaye Associates-de…
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The Kochi-Muziris Biennial, South Asia's largest contemporary art biennial, has announced the 66 artists from over 20 countries participating in its 2…
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The article is a podcast transcript featuring an in-depth conversation with Wolfgang Tillmans, the influential German photographer born in 1968. It co…
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The Studio Museum in Harlem announced it will reopen on November 15, 2025, after being closed since 2018 for construction of its new building on 125th…
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Museums across Washington, D.C., are currently presenting a robust slate of exhibitions focused on African American art, including major retrospective…
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Past Exhibitions10

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Collection Spotlight: Nari Ward

Nari Ward

25 Harbor Shore Dr, Boston, MA 02210, USA

Jan 1, 2026

Collection Spotlight: Nari Ward Apr 14 – Sep 13, 2026

Ground Break

Nari Ward

Via Gioacchino Rossini, 1, 20122 Milano MI, Italy

Mar 28, 2024 — Jun 26, 2024

Nari Ward TILL, LIT

Nari Ward

501 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States

Jun 2, 2017 — Aug 25, 2017

Nari Ward: Sun Splashed

Nari Ward

25 Harbor Shore Dr, Boston, MA 02210, USA

Jan 1, 2017

Nari Ward: Sun Splashed Apr 26 – Sep 4, 2017 Nari Ward: Sun Splashed is the largest survey of the artist’s work to date. Emerging alongside a notable group o...

Nari Ward: Sun SplashedThrough Feb. 21, 2016

Nari Ward

1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USA

Jan 1, 2016

Nari Ward: Sun SplashedThrough Feb. 21, 2016

Nari Ward Breathing Directions

Nari Ward

501 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States

Sep 9, 2015 — Nov 1, 2015

Nari Ward: Sun Splashed

Nari Ward

1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USA

Jan 1, 2015

Nov. 19, 2015 – Feb. 21, 2016 Nari Ward: Sun Splashed

In __ We Trust: Art and Money

JSG Boggs, Sarah Cain, Susan Collis, Moyra Davey, e-flux Time/Bank, Claire Fontaine, Tom Friedman, Meschac Gaba, Ryan Gander, Roger Hiorns, William E. Jones, Komar & Melamid, Gabriel Kuri, Shane Mecklenburger, Cildo Meireles, Ester Partegas, Paul Ramirez Jonas, Hugh Scott-Douglas, Mark Wagner, Nari Ward, Andy Warhol, Robert Wechsler

480 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

Oct 3, 2014 — Mar 1, 2015

JSG Boggs, Sarah Cain, Susan Collis, Moyra Davey, e-flux Time/Bank, Claire Fontaine, Tom Friedman, Meschac Gaba, Ryan Gander, Roger Hiorns, William E. Jones,...

Liberty and Orders

Nari Ward

501 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, United States

Mar 29, 2012 — Apr 21, 2012

Ground Break

Nari Ward

Jul 28, 2024

Nari Ward — 28.03 – 28.07.2024

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Art Fair Appearances19

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Art Basel Qatar — Doha
2026
India Art Fair — New Delhi
2026
Art Basel — Basel
2025
ART SG — Singapore
2025
TEFAF New York — New York
2025
Art Basel — Basel
2024
Art Basel Hong Kong — Hong Kong
2024
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2024
The Armory Show — New York
2024
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2023
Frieze London — London
2023
Frieze Seoul — Seoul
2023
Art Basel — Basel
2022
Frieze Los Angeles — Los Angeles
2022
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2021
Frieze New York — New York
2020
Art Basel — Basel
2018
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2018
Frieze New York — New York
2018
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Recent Activity20

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Project Atrium: Nari Ward Great Greetings
Mar 5, 2026
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Art Basel Qatar 2026
Feb 5, 2026
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India Art Fair 2026
Feb 5, 2026
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Collection Spotlight: Nari Ward
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