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Artist profile

Rashid Johnson

Rashid Johnson is an American multidisciplinary artist known for incorporating materials associated with Black culture and identity, such as shea butter, black soap, tile, and tropical plants, into complex installations, paintings, and sculptures exploring anxiety and belonging.

Ranking metrics

Cofactor

81.66

Credential score

1115.5

Reference 80×100cm

$101,250

Credentials

Nationality
American
Museum exhibitions
55
Solo exhibitions
40
Group exhibitions
130
Museum collections
Museum of Modern Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gallery representation
Hauser & Wirth, David Kordansky Gallery
Private collections
45
Press
350
Scholarly articles
25
Books
12
Auction record
$3,000,000

Last updated 2026-08-08.

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Identity

Nationality

American

45%

Birth / death years

1977

45%

Mediums

painting, sculpture, installation, video, photography

45%

Prices

Auction record

$3,000,000

45%

Representation

Gallery representation

Hauser & Wirth, David Kordansky Gallery

86%

Museum collections

Museum of Modern Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art

86%

Private collections

45

45%

Exhibitions

Museum exhibitions

55

45%

Solo exhibitions

40

86%

Group exhibitions

130

45%

Bibliography

Books

12

45%

Press

350

45%

Scholarly articles

25

45%