Theaster Gates
Theaster Gates’s “1965: Malcolm in Winter: A Translation Exercise” is more than an exhibition catalogue: it is an act of cultural translation, archival devotion, and political remembrance. The publication documents Gates’s 2025 exhibition at White Cube Bermondsey, commemorating the centenary of Malcolm X’s birth and the 60th anniversary of …
Theaster Gates trained as both a sculptor and an urban planner, and his practice contends with the notion of Black space as …
Theaster Gates creates works that engage with space theory, land development, sculpture and performance. Drawing on his interest and training in urban …
Theaster Gates’s practice includes sculpture, installation, performance, urban intervention and land development. Through his work as an artist, archivist, and curator, Gates …
Theaster Gates’s oeuvre is among the most conceptually and materially rich in contemporary art, anchored equally in the canons of art history, …
Theaster Gates creates works that engage with space theory, land development, sculpture and performance. Drawing on his interest and training in urban …
![Theaster Gates, Vessel #29, 2020, Reduction fired clay body with manganese base glaze, 61 × 43.2 × 40.6 cm [24 × 17 × 16 in], © Theaster Gates, Courtesy the artist, Gagosian and Benaki Museum](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/GATES-VESSEL29-600dpi-332x194.jpg)
Theaster Gates’ practice includes sculpture, installation, performance and urban interventions that aim to bridge the gap between art and life. Gates works …
Theaster Gates’ practice includes sculpture, installation, performance and urban interventions that aim to bridge the gap between art and life. Gates works …
Theaster Gates’ oeuvre is among the most conceptually and materially rich in contemporary art, anchored equally in the canons of art history …
Theaster Gates’ practice includes sculpture, installation, performance and urban interventions that aim to bridge the gap between art and life. Gates works …
Encompassing sculpture, painting, ceramics, video, performance, and music, the practice of Theaster Gates both derives from and sustains ambitious urban renewal projects, …
