An urban planner by training, Theaster Gates rose to renown as an artist in 2009 through his redevelopment project on Chicago’s South Side. He is considered a leading voice in socially engaged ...

Serpentine Galleries has revealed plans for its 2022 pavilion, titled Black Chapel, designed by American artist and urban planner Theaster Gates, with the architectural ... and his ceramic art ...

‘I hope that folks from further afield than Hyde Park can find solace in this space,’ says Gates. Standing in his chapel, looking up at the oculus, it feels apt to transport oneself back in time and ...

Commemorating Malcolm X on the centenary of his birth and 60th anniversary of his assassination, ‘1965: Malcolm in the Winter: A Translation Exercise’ marks Theaster Gates’s first contact with the ...

Gates is a multidisciplinary artist who centers ... and the community about the role of art in addressing critical social issues. "Sarah and Theaster are both deeply engaged in the intersection of art ...

For the first time, Brazilian collector Renato de Albuquerque’s private collection of Ming and Qing dynasty porcelain is on public display in UNESCO World Heritage site Sintra.

Few people understand the connection between art and fashion more organically ... is the brainchild of the American artist Theaster Gates, whose work has been featured at the Serpentine Gallery ...

The event has been curated by American multidisciplinary artist Theaster Gates ... connect their minds and their bodies.” Gates once said that when art is present, things are better.

Theaster Gates, Hannah Rullmann and Faiza Ahmad Kahn From a continuous programme of performances in a ruined church in Bristol to a slow tour through a data centre in Salford, Robert Barry previews ...

The internationally acclaimed and hugely influential artist Theaster Gates was born ... derelict buildings for community projects, using art to transform run-down neighbourhoods of his city.

Rahm Emanuel: Rethinking Space Is “Essential For A City” The annual AIA convention kicked off today with keynote speeches from the Chicago mayor, architect Jeanne Gang, and artist Theaster Gates.