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Style Variation 9
2019
Style Variation Grid 6,
2019
Style Variation 6
2019
Style Variation Grid 5
2019
Style Variation 10
2019
Style Variation 7
2019
Floater
2017
Floater No. 24 (pretzel)
2016
Floater 61
2017
Floater 62
2017
Floater
2017
Floater
2017
Floater 73
2018
Orbiting Us #2
2017
Ebony Fashion Fair #1
2017
past exhibitions
12 June – 15 September 2019
Hassan Hajjaj
Derrick Adams
Get Up Stand Up Now
Somerset House
1 May – 5 May 2019
Derrick Adams
Frieze New York
11 April – 14 April 2019
Johnny Abrahams
Derrick Adams
Daniel Crews-Chubb
Dallas Art Fair
Vigo Gallery
8 June – 26 August 2018
Derrick Adams
Transmission
MCA Denver
3 May – 6 May 2018
Derrick Adams
Leonardo Drew
Ibrahim El-Salahi
1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair
Pioneer Works
8 March – 11 March 2018
Derrick Adams
Future People
The Armory Show New York
25 January – 12 August 2018
Derrick Adams
Sanctuary
Museum of Art and Design, New York
6 December – 10 December 2017
Derrick Adams
Daniel Crews-Chubb
Jordan Nassar
Untitled Miami
6 June – 18 September 2017
Derrick Adams
Future People
Stoney Island Arts Bank, Chicago IL
5 May – 7 May 2017
Derrick Adams
Ibrahim El-Salahi
Zak Ové
1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair New York
3 May 2017 – 23 February 2018
Derrick Adams
Patrick Kelly, The Journey
The Studio Museum, Harlem
1 March – 1 July 2017
Derrick Adams
Network
California African American Museum, Los Angeles
18 November – 17 December 2016
Derrick Adams
Float
Vigo Gallery
selected press/news
3 May 2019
Derrick Adams
Why advance sales at fairs are gaining ground
The Art Newspaper
Frieze New York
1 – 5 May 2019
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3 May 2019
Derrick Adams
The 10 Best Booths at Frieze New York
Artsy
Frieze New York
1 – 5 May 2019
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2 May 2019
Derrick Adams
The Four Best Things To See At Frieze New York
Forbes
Frieze New York
1 – 5 May 2019
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Derrick Adams
Derrick Adams is Focusing on a Positive Vision for the Future
Whitewall
Sanctuary
Museum of Art and Design, New York
25 January – 12 August 2018
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19 January 2018
Derrick Adams
How an Artist Learned About Freedom From 'The Negro Motorist Green Book'
New York Times
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29 January 2018
Derrick Adams
Wallpaper
Sanctuary
Museum of Art and Design, New York
25 January – 12 August 2018
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Derrick Adams
Artist Derrick Adams Reinterprets Kim Crow Era Travel Guidebooks
Interview Magazine
Sanctuary
Museum of Art and Design, New York
25 January – 12 August 2018
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Derrick Adams
Mobility Through the Eyes of an Artist
The Verge
Sanctuary
Museum of Art and Design, New York
25 January – 12 August 2018
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Derrick Adams
Artforum review
The Studio Museum, Harlem
3 May 2017 – 23 February 2018
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Derrick Adams
Wins Joyce Alexander Wein Artist Prize by New York’s Studio Museum in Harlem.
Artnet
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Derrick Adams
10 Disruptors who are completely changing the art world
These players are shaking things up
Artsy
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Derrick Adams
Artist Explores The Vibrant, Complex History of Blackness on Television
Huffington Post
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video
Derrick Adams
VoCA Talk: Derrick Adams 'Future People' at Stoney Island Arts Bank, 2017
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Derrick Adams
Go Stand Next to the Mountain
Video interludes
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Derrick Adams
'The Entertainer' Performance at MoMa PS1, 2012 (excerpt)
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Derrick Adams
In conversation
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Derrick Adams
Style Variation 9
2019
Acrylic paint and graphite on digital photograph inkjet on watercolor paper
177.8 x 111.8 cm / 70 x 44 in
Derrick Adams
Style Variation Grid 6,
2019
Acrylic paint and graphite on digital photograph inkjet on watercolor paper
177.8 x 111.8 cm cm / 70 x 44 in
Derrick Adams
Style Variation 6
2019
Acrylic paint and graphite on digital photograph inkjet on watercolor paper
117.8 x 111.8 cm / 46 3/8 x 44 in
Derrick Adams
Style Variation Grid 5
2019
Acrylic paint and graphite on digital photograph inkjet on watercolor paper
177.8 x 111.8 cm cm / 70 x 44 in
Derrick Adams
Style Variation 10
2019
Acrylic paint and graphite on digital photograph inkjet on watercolor paper
177.8 x 111.8 cm cm / 70 x 44 in
Derrick Adams
Style Variation 7
2019
Acrylic paint and graphite on digital photograph inkjet on watercolor paper
177.8 x 111.8 cm cm / 70 x 44 in
Derrick Adams
Floater
2017
Acrylic paint and fabric collage on paper
127 x 127 cm / 50 x 50 in
Derrick Adams
Floater No. 24 (pretzel)
2016
Acrylic paint and fabric collage on paper
127 x 127 cm / 50 x 50 in
Derrick Adams
Floater 61
2017
Acrylic paint on paper
131 x 131 cm / 51 5/8 x 51 5/8 in
Derrick Adams
Floater 62
2017
acrylic paint on paper
131 x 131 cm / 51 5/8 x 51 5/8 in
Derrick Adams
Floater
2017
Acrylic paint and fabric collage on paper
127 x 127 cm / 50 x 50 in
Derrick Adams
Floater
2017
Acrylic paint and fabric collage on paper
127 x 127 cm / 50 x 50 in
Derrick Adams
Floater 73
2018
Acrylic paint, pencil, fabric collage and archival glue on paper
137.2 x 193 cm / 54 x 76 in
Derrick Adams
Orbiting Us #2
2017
121.9 x 121.9 cm / 48 x 48 in
Derrick Adams
Ebony Fashion Fair #1
2017
Mixed media collage on paper
152.4 x 101.6 cm / 60 x 40 in