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Selected Works12

Cocoa Butter Cylinder (NBA Regulation Height)
Cocoa Butter Cylinder (NBA Regulation Height)
2003
Young Gifted and Black
Young Gifted and Black
2005
Stay Black and Die
Stay Black and Die
2005
bLAX
bLAX
2005
Two Standing Broken Men
Two Standing Broken Men
2018
Triptych "Box of Rain"
Triptych "Box of Rain"
2020
Anxious Red Painting December 18th
Anxious Red Painting December 18th
2020
Bruise Painting "Or Down You Fall"
Bruise Painting "Or Down You Fall"
2021
Bruise Painting "Picture Maker"
Bruise Painting "Picture Maker"
2021
Surrender Painting "Sunshine"
Surrender Painting "Sunshine"
2022
Untitled Anxious Bruise Drawing
Untitled Anxious Bruise Drawing
2022
Untitled (Seascape)
Untitled (Seascape)
2023
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Market367 auction results

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93 of 99 results with prices (last 5 years)
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$185K
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$50.4K
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Jan 2026
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Galleries5

#3 Hauser & Wirth
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#14 David Kordansky Gallery
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#60 Hamburg Kennedy Contemporary
#107 Gray
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#214 moniquemeloche
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Education2

Columbia University School of the Arts
New York, NY, USA
School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)
Chicago, IL, USA
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Current Exhibitions0

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'You Must Change Your Life' at GRIMM, New York, United States on 26 Jun–7 Aug 2026
GRIMM gallery in New York presents "You Must Change Your Life," a group exhibition curated by Tom Morton, running from June 26 to August 7, 2026. The …
exhibitionsApr 27, 2026
The 'Rocky' anniversary year starts with the Philadelphia Museum of Art's “Rising Up”
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has opened a new exhibition titled “Rising Up: Rocky & the Making of Monuments” to mark the 50th anniversary of the ori…
exhibitionsApr 27, 2026
Is A Random Unknown Artist More Valuable Than Picasso? AI Thinks So.
An experiment using a custom AI model to evaluate artistic value independent of market context found that the model assigned a seven-figure price to a…
marketApr 27, 2026
150+ Works Celebrate Philadelphia’s Boxing Legends and Monuments in New Exhibition
The Philadelphia Museum of Art will present "Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments," an exhibition opening April 25, 2026, that explores the cu…
exhibitionsApr 23, 2026
KAWS | Untitled (KAWS X Mocad) (2019)
Bidding has concluded for KAWS's 2019 screenprint, *Untitled (KAWS X Mocad)*, a limited-edition work produced for the artist's solo exhibition "Alone …
marketApr 23, 2026
Collector Jennifer Gilbert Is Selling Modernist Masterpieces to Fund Her New Arts Space
Jennifer Gilbert, the Detroit-based entrepreneur and philanthropist, is auctioning a selection of Modernist masterpieces from her private collection t…
marketApr 17, 2026
Philadelphia Museum of Art 'Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments (4/25-8/2)'
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has announced a major exhibition titled "Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments," scheduled to open in April 2026…
exhibitionsApr 15, 2026
LIKE A DUET. In Conversation with Anne Imhof by Tyler Mitchell
Artists Anne Imhof and Tyler Mitchell engage in a cross-disciplinary dialogue reflecting on their recent solo exhibitions, "Wish You Were Gay" at Kuns…
peopleApr 15, 2026
ifpda print fair 2026 sales attendance drawings expansion 1234781135
The 2026 IFPDA Print Fair concluded at the Park Avenue Armory with record-breaking attendance of over 21,000 visitors and robust sales across various …
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How Entertainment Exec Hassan Smith Built an Art Collection Championing Black Artists
Entertainment executive Hassan Smith has curated a deeply personal art collection in his North Atlanta home that bridges historical mastery with conte…
marketApr 14, 2026
Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York is hosting "Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream," the first comprehensive U.S. retrospective of the C…
exhibitionsApr 11, 2026
Shoptalk: New Guggenheim Director Melissa Chiu on How She Got the Job
Melissa Chiu has been appointed as the new director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, transitioning from her long-standing leadership a…
peopleApr 10, 2026
EXPO CHICAGO 2026 Opens With Local Enthusiasm and Strong Institutional Sales
EXPO CHICAGO 2026 has launched at Navy Pier with a streamlined, highly curated format that emphasizes quality over quantity. The fair’s opening days h…
marketApr 10, 2026
Obama Presidential Center Announces Final Cohort of Commissions Ahead of June Opening, Including María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Jeffrey Gibson, Lorna Simpson
The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago has unveiled its final cohort of artist commissions ahead of its scheduled opening in June. This group includ…
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Expo Chicago’s local focus pays off as Midwestern collectors, institutions buoy sales
The latest edition of Expo Chicago has reinforced its reputation as a curator-centric fair, with more than half of its booths dedicated to curated or …
marketApr 10, 2026
despite global art market contraction prints are thriving 2621263
The print market is experiencing a significant resurgence, defying the broader contraction seen in the global art market. Recent events like the IFPDA…
marketApr 9, 2026
Obama Presidential Center announces new work by Jeffrey Gibson, Rashid Johnson, Lorna Simpson.
The Obama Foundation has unveiled the final group of artists commissioned to create site-specific works for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. …
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How a Louise Bourgeois Print Inspired Eden Xu-Martinez’s Intimate Collection
Eden Xu-Martinez, a collector and art administration professional, has built a personal collection centered on the accessibility and intimacy of print…
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Chicago’s Obama Presidential Center has art at its core
The Obama Presidential Center is set to open on Chicago’s South Side on June 19, 2026. The $850m institution, designed by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Ar…
exhibitionsApr 9, 2026
Outgoing MCA Chicago Director Madeleine Grynsztejn Offers the Consummate Insider’s Guide to the Windy City
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Past Exhibitions11

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#14 David Kordansky Gallery

Rashid Johnson Black and Blue

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520 W 20th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Sep 18, 2021 — Oct 30, 2021

#14 David Kordansky Gallery

The Rainbow Sign

Rashid Johnson

5130 W Edgewood Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States

Apr 7, 2018 — May 19, 2018

#14 David Kordansky Gallery

Islands

Rashid Johnson

5130 W Edgewood Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States

Sep 13, 2014 — Oct 29, 2014

#214 moniquemeloche

Rashid Johnson: Remembering D.B. Cooper

Rashid Johnson

451 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Sep 12, 2013 — Dec 11, 2013

#14 David Kordansky Gallery

Coup d’état

Rashid Johnson

5130 W Edgewood Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States

Sep 22, 2012 — Nov 10, 2012

#455 Galerie Guido W. Baudach

There are Stranger Villages

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Pohlstraße 67, 10785 Berlin, Germany

Sep 7, 2010 — Dec 6, 2010

#14 David Kordansky Gallery

Other Aspects

Rashid Johnson

520 W 20th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Oct 30, 2009 — Jan 16, 2010

#214 moniquemeloche

Rashid Johnson: The New Escapist Promised Land Garden and Recreation Center

Rashid Johnson

451 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Sep 5, 2008 — Oct 11, 2008

#107 Gray

Cosmic Slops

Rashid Johnson

875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3800, Chicago, IL 60611

Sep 5, 2008 — Oct 4, 2008

#214 moniquemeloche

Rashid Johnson: Stay Black and Die

Rashid Johnson

451 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Sep 9, 2005 — Oct 8, 2005

#214 moniquemeloche

Rashid Johnson: The Rise and Fall of a Proper Negro

Rashid Johnson

451 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Oct 24, 2003 — Dec 6, 2003

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Art Fair Appearances3

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Art Basel — Basel
2024
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2024
TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2020
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Recent Activity20

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In the Moment: Art from the 1950s to Now
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Rashid Johnson: The Hikers
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Rashid Johnson: New Poetry
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Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers
Nov 7, 2026
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'You Must Change Your Life' at GRIMM, New York, United States on 26 Jun–7 Aug 2026
Apr 27, 2026
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News
The 'Rocky' anniversary year starts with the Philadelphia Museum of Art's “Rising Up”
Apr 27, 2026
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News
Is A Random Unknown Artist More Valuable Than Picasso? AI Thinks So.
Apr 27, 2026
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News
KAWS | Untitled (KAWS X Mocad) (2019)
Apr 23, 2026
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News
150+ Works Celebrate Philadelphia’s Boxing Legends and Monuments in New Exhibition
Apr 23, 2026
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News
Collector Jennifer Gilbert Is Selling Modernist Masterpieces to Fund Her New Arts Space
Apr 17, 2026
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News
LIKE A DUET. In Conversation with Anne Imhof by Tyler Mitchell
Apr 15, 2026
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필라델피아미술관 '라이징업: 록키와 기념비 제작(Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments, 4/25-8/2)' - Lounge
Apr 15, 2026
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How Entertainment Exec Hassan Smith Built an Art Collection Championing Black Artists
Apr 14, 2026
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ifpda print fair 2026 sales attendance drawings expansion 1234781135
Apr 14, 2026
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Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream
Apr 11, 2026
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Shoptalk: New Guggenheim Director Melissa Chiu on How She Got the Job
Apr 10, 2026
newspaper
News
Obama Presidential Center Announces Final Cohort of Commissions Ahead of June Opening, Including María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Jeffrey Gibson, Lorna Simpson
Apr 10, 2026
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Expo Chicago’s local focus pays off as Midwestern collectors, institutions buoy sales
Apr 10, 2026
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EXPO CHICAGO 2026 Opens With Local Enthusiasm and Strong Institutional Sales
Apr 10, 2026
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Obama Presidential Center announces new work by Jeffrey Gibson, Rashid Johnson, Lorna Simpson.
Apr 9, 2026