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Acquisitions 

2024 

April Bey 

Bahamian American, born 1987

HAVE I NOT GIVEN EVERYTHING ?!?!?!

2023

Crushed velvet, sherpa, jacquard, sequins, ponytail beads, clothespins 

72” h x 52.5” w (182.88 x 133.35 cm) 

https://www.april-bey.com/

Basil Kincaid

American, born 1986

The Living Seed

2023

Velvet, cotton, polyester, mylar, thread, sequins,  grommets, batting, net material, Ghanaian  waxed Kente fabric, Nigerian lace, embroidery thread, metallic threads

135 h x 175 w x 4 d in. (342.9 x 444.5 x 10.16 cm) 

https://basilkincaid.art/

Dame Magdalene Odundo (DBE) 

Kenyan, born 1950 

Untitled #8

1995

Terracotta

19.5" h x 11 3/4" w x 11 3/4" d

John Paul Morabito 

American, born 1982

For Félix (magenta like the ecstasy of dancing with sorrow)

2022

Cotton and glass beads

89 l x 45.5 w in (226 x 115.57 cm)

https://www.johnpaulmorabito.com/

Kennedi Carter 

American, born 1998

Malana, Her Horse II

2020

Archival pigment print

40 x 40 in

Lovely Boys from the Ganzy

2020

Archival pigment print

30 x 30 in

https://www.kennedi-carter.com/#1

Lakea Shepard 

American, born 1990

Fake Bitches Stick Together

2019; Photo printed, 2024

Pearls, handmade ceramic sculptures, vintage jewels, semi-precious stones and minerals, glass beads, African beads, hand-painted wax linen, cotton thread / digital print, wood frame

14.5 h x 7.5 w x 8 d in  (36.83 x 19.05 x 20.32 cm)

2023 

Ernie Barnes

American, 1938-2009

Last Hurdle

1974

Oil on canvas 

Stretcher size 12 x 24 in (30.48 x 60.96 cm); Frame dimensions 13 3/8 x 25 3/8 in (34.29 x 64.77 cm) 

https://erniebarnes.com/

Jiab Prachakul 

Thai, born 1979

Girlfriends

2022

Acrylic on linen

63 x 78 3⁄4 in (160 x 200 cm) 

https://www.jiabprachakul.com/

Stephen Hayes

American, born 1983

Voices of Future’s Past

Cast 2017; 2023

Hydrostone, plaster, wood, paint, metal, and audio

24 x 13 x 58 in. (60.96 x 33.02 x 147.32 cm)

https://www.stephenhayescreations.com/

Willie Cole

American, born 1955

Chair

2007

Shoes, wood, pic pipes, screws and staples

39 x 48 x 37 in (99.06 x 121.92 x 93.98 cm)

https://www.williecole.com/

2022

Aaron Fowler 

American, born 1988

You Deserve It Mama 

2017

Ironing boards, broom, family photographs, LED rope lights, stuffed donkey, stuffed dog, glass pane, video monitor

Christopher Udemezue 

American, born 1986 

Untitled (In a trance, she walked out onto her reflection, closed her eyes and received a plan from beyond the mountains)

2017

Digital print 

27 x 45 in. 

https://www.christopherudemezue.net/

Clarence Heyward 

American, born 1983

Everything is Everything

2022

Acrylic and variegation leaf on canvas

49 x 31 in.

https://www.clarenceheyward.com/

Clarissa Sligh

American, born 1939 

Blessing of the Men

1996-2017

Gelatin silver print photographs, gold and silver foil, acid free black paper, cotton thread, and glass beads

clarissasligh.com

Hồng-An Trương

American, born 1976

A Measure of Remorse

2009

Single channel video

http://www.hongantruong.com/

2021 

Faith Couch

American, born 1997

Mother and child

2017

Pigmented inkjet print

16 x 20 in. 

https://www.faithcouch.com/#1

Vaughn Spann

American, born 1992

Carolina Blues (Marked Man)

2021

Polymer paint, mixed media, canvas on wood panel

84 1/8 x 84 1/8 x 3 in.

https://www.vaughnspann.com

2020 

Jeppe Hein

Danish, born 1974

Mirror Labyrinth

2016

High polished stainless steel, aluminum

106 1/4 x 277 1/2 x 288 1/4 in.

https://www.jeppehein.net

Omar Victor Diop

Senegalese, born 1980

Frédérick Douglass

2015

Pigment inkjet on printing paper

23 3/5 x 23 3/5 in.

https://www.omarviktor.com

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