Rashid Johnson
American artist and film director (born 1977) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rashid Johnson (born 1977) is an American artist who produces conceptual post-black art.[1][2][3] Johnson first received critical attention in 2001 at the age of 24, when his work was included in Freestyle (2001) curated by Thelma Golden at the Studio Museum in Harlem.[4] He studied at Columbia College Chicago and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and his work has been exhibited around the world.[5]
Rashid Johnson | |
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Born | 1977 Illinois, US |
Education | Columbia College Chicago School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
Occupation | Artist |
Years active | 1996-present |
Spouse | Sheree Hovsepian |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Chaka Patterson |
Johnson is known for several bodies of work in different media, including photography and painting. In addition to photography, Johnson makes audio installations, video, and sculpture. Johnson is known for both his unusual artistic productions and for his process of combining various aspects of science with black history.