DavidAlekhuogieLos Angelesb. 1986Untitled Street Photograph 03 (Richard Wright)inkjet and acrylic on canvas and painted plywood2016, depicting "Black Boy" author Richard Wright40 x 34 in. (101.6 x 86.4 cm.), Frame: 41 1/2 x 35 3/4 in. (105.4 x 90.8 cm.)Provenance: Collected by Marc Richards from 1998-2002; purchased Shibum MacArthur, Los Angeles; David Alekhuogie, born in 1986 in Los Angeles, is an American artist working across photography, painting, and sculpture. He holds an MFA from Yale University (2015) and a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2013). His work explores identity, culture, and the relationship between personal and collective history. Alekhuogie has exhibited at major institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the California African American Museum in Los Angeles. In 2019, he was awarded the Rema Hort Mann Foundation Emerging Artist Grant.
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Provenance: Collected by Marc Richards from 1998-2002; purchased Shibum MacArthur, Los Angeles; David Alekhuogie, born in 1986 in Los Angeles, is an American artist working across photography, painting, and sculpture. He holds an MFA from Yale University (2015) and a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2013). His work explores identity, culture, and the relationship between personal and collective history. Alekhuogie has exhibited at major institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the California African American Museum in Los Angeles. In 2019, he was awarded the Rema Hort Mann Foundation Emerging Artist Grant.