Shinique Smith

View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.
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Artist Spotlight: Shinique Smith

Posted: November 29, 2017
Category: Shinique Smith
Magnetic Fields: Expanding American Abstraction, 1960s to Today places abstract works by multiple generations of black women artists in context with one another—and within the larger history of abstract art—for...
An installation shot of a gallery with a large square sculpture in the middle of the room. The square sculpture is as tall as person and the surface is covered in textiles, possibly shirts, dyed in different colors. On top, the textiles are white, and they slowly fade into a lilac and blue hue. The change of color has an ombre-effect.

NO MAN’S LAND: Follow the Threads

Posted: December 12, 2016
Category: Shinique Smith
Contemporary large-scale paintings and sculptural hybrids are on view in NO MAN’S LAND: Women Artists from the Rubell Family Collection. The exhibition imagines a visual conversation between 37 women artists...
An installation view of a gallery space with white walls and a gray floor. There are several art pieces hanging on the walls. On the left, a huge textile piece made of several bags in an orange fabric takes up a big part of the room. Another art piece shows skulls on an orange checkered background. On the right wall is an abstract art piece made of several orange, white, and black stripes that causes an optical illusion.