Page 175 - The 60.Venice Biennial & MoMA issue of WOA Contemporary Art magazine

View of exhibition Umar Rashid: Ancien Regime 4, 5 ,6 on view at MoMA PS1 Umar Rashid Battle flag of Frengland (2010). Cotton, and brass rivets.
from September 22, 2022 to March 13, 2023. Image courtesy MoMA PS1. Photo: 48×36". Courtesy the artist and Blum & Poe, Los Angeles/New York/Tokyo
Steven Paneccasio

University, Carbondale, IL. His work gained recognition
in 2021 when it was featured at The Huntington and the
Hammer Museum as part of Made in LA 2020: a version.
Notable institutional solo exhibitions include What is the
color when black is burned? (The Gold War Part 1) at the
University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ (2018), and
The Belhaven Republic (A Delta Blues) at the University of
Memphis Galleries, Memphis, TN (2017).

Rashid’s art resides in prestigious collections, including
the Brooklyn Museum, Hudson River Museum, Jorge Pérez
Collection, Mount Holyoke Art Museum, Nevada Museum
of Art, Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton
College, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Wadsworth
Atheneum Museum of Art, and the Zeitz Museum of
Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town, South Africa.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS:
Umar Rashid: Ancien Regime Change 4, 5, and 6 is
thoughtfully organized by Ruba Katrib, Curator and Director
of Curatorial Affairs at MoMA PS1. Generous support for this
exhibition comes from MoMA’s Wallis Annenberg Director’s
Fund for Innovation in Contemporary Art.

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