Titus Kaphar
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Selected Works83

Museum Acquisitions

17 Institutions
Whitney
MoMA
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Met
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
LACMA
Detroit Institute of Arts
Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton University Art Museum
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Birmingham Museum of Art
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery
Crystal Bridges
Toledo Museum of Art
Orlando Museum of Art
Orlando Museum of Art
Arkansas Arts Center

Previous Sales 36

For Sale 2

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Market70 auction results

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$4.3K – $1.1M
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$248K
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$153K
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Oct 2025 · $4.3K
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Paintings: $153K medianWorks on paper: $65.5K medianSculpture/objects: $88.9K medianEditioned prints: $6.4K median
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Galleries2

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Prizes & Awards2

Cinema Unbound Awards
honoree 2026
MacArthur Fellowship
Winner Year unknown
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Podcast Interviews1

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Education2

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Current Exhibitions0

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Recent News20

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Cultured magazine's Pride month feature profiles 17 queer collectors, highlighting how their personal collections—ranging from art and fashion to foun…
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, has opened a major expansion just 15 years after its original 200,000-square-foot fac…
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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, the official America 250 (A250) commission has been taken over by a MAGA-aligned events…
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PAM CUT // Center for an Untold Tomorrow, the film and new media arm of the Portland Art Museum, has announced the 2026 Sustainability Labs Fellows. T…
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The Studio Museum in Harlem is set to inaugurate its new $160 million, purpose-built home on Manhattan’s 125th Street. Designed by Adjaye Associates i…
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The article recounts the author's visit to Deborah Kass's Brooklyn studio, which she shares with her wife, artist Patricia Cronin. The visit was promp…
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Frieze New York 2026 will return to The Shed from May 13–17, featuring an expansive program of solo, dual, and curated presentations. The fair brings …
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A guide highlights several art exhibitions and events opening across Richmond, Virginia, this spring. It lists shows at the Virginia Museum of Fine Ar…
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The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (Virginia MOCA) has announced plans to relocate from its longtime home to a new, state-of-the-art facility in …
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Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz have opened a major exhibition of their personal art collection at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD). Title…
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Pharrell Williams launched his own auction platform, Joopiter, after finding traditional auction houses ill-suited to sell his collection of fashion, …
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Museums across the United States are launching a series of major exhibitions to mark the nation's 250th anniversary. These shows use art and material …
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Entertainment executive and art collector Hassan Smith, manager to John Legend and advisory board member for the Atlanta Art Fair, shared insights int…
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Ashley Stewart Rödder, a highly respected director at Gagosian, has passed away at the age of 42 following a prolonged illness. During her tenure at t…
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Cultured magazine asked 10 art collectors to recommend books that changed how they think about art. The responses range from John Berger's "Ways of Se…
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The Studio Museum in Harlem has selected Derriann Pharr, Simonette Quamina, and Taylor Simmons as its 2026 Artists-in-Residence. This cohort will be t…
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Napoles Marty, a US painter and sculptor based between Connecticut and Rhode Island, has won the 2026 Frieze Los Angeles Impact Prize. The award inclu…
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The article reports on the exhibition 'Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys,' which recently opened at the Virginia Mus…
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Gagosian debuted a show titled “Walter De Maria: The Singular Experience” at its Le Bourget gallery in Paris, featuring The Truck Trilogy—three vintag…
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The Princeton University Art Museum (PUAM) reopened after nearly six years, replacing its 1969 building with a 146,000-square-foot complex designed by…
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Past Exhibitions7

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Titus Kaphar: The Fire This Time

Titus Kaphar

9 rue de Ponthieu, 75008 Paris, France

Jan 29, 2026 — Mar 7, 2026

Titus Kaphar: Exhibiting Forgiveness

Titus Kaphar

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

Sep 13, 2024 — Nov 2, 2024

Then Is Now: Contemporary Black Art in America

Hank Willis Thomas, Emma Amos, Benny Andrews, Radcliffe Bailey, Dawoud Bey, Elizabeth Catlett, Melvin Edwards, Barkley Hendricks, Jammie Holmes, Steve Locke, Titus Kaphar, Alison Saar

1 Museum Dr, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA

Jan 1, 2023

Then Is Now: Contemporary Black Art in America April 2, 2023 – Oct. 15, 2023

Titus Kaphar: New Alte̲rs: Reworking Devotion

Titus Kaphar

20 Grosvenor Hill, London W1K 3QD, United Kingdom

Mar 17, 2022 — May 15, 2022

Titus Kaphar: From a Tropical Space

Titus Kaphar

555 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Oct 1, 2020 — Dec 30, 2020

The Vesper Project

Titus Kaphar

515 W 26th St 1st Floor, New York, NY 10001, United States

Feb 28, 2013 — Apr 6, 2013

Reconstruction

Titus Kaphar

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

Sep 12, 2009 — Oct 10, 2009

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Art Fair Appearances2

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The Armory Show — New York
2024
Frieze Seoul — Seoul
2022
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Recent Activity20

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MacArthur Fellowship
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Dec 1, 2026
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Titus Kaphar and Junius Brutus Stearns: Pictures More Famous than the Truth
Feb 14, 2026
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Jan 29, 2026
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Jan 29, 2026
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