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Hank Willis Thomas

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American artist (born 1976)

United StatesArtistsBorn 1976 · age 50
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Hank Willis Thomas is an American conceptual artist. Based in Brooklyn, New York, he works primarily with themes related to identity, history, and popular culture.

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Installation at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, AlabamaInstallation at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, AlabamaThe collaborative traveling artwork is sited in front of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, September, 2018The collaborative traveling artwork is sited in front of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, September, 2018

Awards 3

2022Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2018Guggenheim Fellowship
2007Artadia Award

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Connected to Hank 2

Trevor PaglenAlso won Artadia AwardKameelah Janan RasheedAlso won Artadia Award

Artists from United States 4

John Alcorn42.8Norbert Brodine42.8Arthur Sasse42.8Albert Herter42.8

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1976 · age 50
Written about in
5 languages

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