Artist profile
Nari Ward
Nari Ward is a Jamaican-American contemporary artist best known for his dramatic, large-scale installations made from discarded urban materials. His work addresses issues surrounding race, identity, social justice, and consumerism.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
75.84
Credential score
959.5
Reference 80×100cm
$94,050
Credentials
- Nationality
- Jamaican-American
- Museum exhibitions
- 40
- Solo exhibitions
- 30
- Group exhibitions
- 110
- Museum collections
- Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Studio Museum in Harlem, Brooklyn Museum
- Gallery representation
- Lehmann Maupin, Galleria Continua
- Private collections
- 45
- Press
- 350
- Scholarly articles
- 45
- Books
- 8
- Auction record
- $162,500
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
Jamaican-American
Birth / death years
1963
Mediums
sculpture, installation, assemblage
Prices
Auction record
$162,500
Representation
Gallery representation
Lehmann Maupin, Galleria Continua
Museum collections
Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Studio Museum in Harlem, Brooklyn Museum
Private collections
45
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
40
Solo exhibitions
30
Group exhibitions
110
Bibliography
Books
8
Press
350
Scholarly articles
45