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Last chance to see: Theaster Gates’ ‘Young Lords and Their Traces’ at the New Museum
Theaster Gates talks about his first US museum show, ‘Young Lords and Their Traces’ at The New Museum (until 5 February 2023), a moving homage to the creative forces who came before
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Creative polymath Theaster Gates opens his first solo show in New York
Theaster Gates fuses facets of art history with cultural reclamation in his new exhibition, ‘Black Vessel’ at Gagosian New York
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Theaster Gates’ design for Serpentine Pavilion 2022 revealed
The American artist and urban planner reveals his plans for the Serpentine Pavilion 2022. Black Chapel has spirituality, music and community at its heart
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The complete sensory world of Grace Wales Bonner
How Graces Wales Bonner inspired Theaster Gates, who names her as one of 25 creative leaders of the future in Wallpaper’s 25th Anniversary Issue ‘5x5’ project
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Theaster Gates explores the troubling history of a coastal community forced out of home
For his first solo museum show in France, the Chicago-based artist dives into the dark past of the now-uninhabited Malaga Island off the coast of Maine
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Theaster Gates: London, urban reform and exemplars of Black excellence
The American artist and urban planner returns to London for a cultural takeover on a grand scale, and – as one of five visionaries invited to nominate creative leaders of the future for ‘5x5’, Wallpaper’s 25th anniversary project – picks five exemplars of Black excellence leading the way for social and creative change
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Holy order
Theaster Gates hits all the high notes in Bristol’s Temple Church with 24 days of uninterrupted sound and performance
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Theaster Gates’ Serpentine Pavilion asks: how do you create a sacred space?
As Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates unveils his much-anticipated Serpentine Pavilion, Black Chapel, he speaks to art historian and curator Aindrea Emelife, who reflects on the space’s power to unify people, cultures and creative disciplines
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The Walker Art Center’s sculpture park turns over a new leaf
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Tolu Coker: the artist creating clothing for equity and social change
British-Nigerian fashion designer and multi-disciplinary artist Tolu Coker discusses clothing and identity as Theaster Gates names her one of 25 creative leaders of the future in Wallpaper’s 25th Anniversary Issue ‘5x5’ project
