The gala, co-sponsored by Bvlgari (which showcased covetable jewels during cocktail hour), honored inaugural MOCA Legends Theaster Gates, Frank Gehry and Wendy Schmidt.

The internationally acclaimed and hugely influential artist Theaster Gates was born, raised and works in Chicago. He trained as a ceramicist, and still makes pottery, but it’s just one part of a ...

SINGAPORE – Midway through the 40-minute video call, American artist and professor Theaster Gates slows his voice and speaks in meditative tones: “You can now hear yourself walking. The tiles ...

Theaster Gates Highlights Historical Fight for Land Rights in 'The Gift and The Renege' Monumental works that touch on gentrification, displacement and racism.

In ‘Afro-Mingei,’ Theaster Gates Imagines a New Hybrid of Japanese and Black Culture According to the artist, the show "is a testament to what happens when people yield to the possibilities of ...

Theaster Gates Will Help Guide an Expanding Forman Arts Initiative The renowned artist is embarking on a new community-centered arts project: the development of FAI's 100,000-square-foot campus.

Theaster Gates is an artist internationally renowned for his interdisciplinary blend of social performance, urban regeneration, and cultural activations. Save Read more » ...

Last week coinciding with a symposium The Monument We Make, a sculpture by Theaster Gates was installed on the quad at Drexel University.

Installation view of Afro Mingei by Theaster Gates, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas, 2022. Left to Right: Theaster Gates, Afro Neon, 2022, neon mounted on copper backing. Courtesy of ...

Theaster Gates presents a new pop-up food, artwork and music project that gives visitors the chance to taste dishes influenced by Japan and the African American South on a table made by the artist ...