Artist profile
Arthur Jafa
Arthur Jafa is an American video artist, filmmaker, and cinematographer whose work critically investigates African American culture, music, and visual history. He won the Golden Lion at the 58th Venice Biennale in 2019 for his video work The White Album.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
90.96
Credential score
1389.5
Reference 80×100cm
$112,800
Credentials
- Nationality
- American
- Museum exhibitions
- 60
- Solo exhibitions
- 35
- Group exhibitions
- 180
- Museum collections
- Tate Modern, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Whitney Museum of American Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
- Gallery representation
- Gladstone Gallery
- Private collections
- 150
- Press
- 450
- Scholarly articles
- 60
- Books
- 12
- Auction record
- $250,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
American
Birth / death years
1960
Mediums
video, installation, photography, film
Prices
Auction record
$250,000
Representation
Gallery representation
Gladstone Gallery
Museum collections
Tate Modern, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Whitney Museum of American Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Private collections
150
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
60
Solo exhibitions
35
Group exhibitions
180
Bibliography
Books
12
Press
450
Scholarly articles
60