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Dawoud Bey


Born
in New York City, NY, The United States
November 25, 1953


Dawoud Bey (New York, 1953) has for decades made groundbreaking and evocative work about the histories of Black communities. His numerous honors include a MacArthur Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, and National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships. A major career retrospective of his work, An American Project, was co-organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (2020–22). Bey holds a master of fine arts degree from Yale University School of Art and is currently professor of art and a former Distinguished College Artist at Columbia College Chicago, where he has taught since 1998. His books include Class Pictures (Aperture, 2007), Seeing Deeply (2018), Dawoud Bey on Photographing People and Commun ...more

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Dawoud Bey on Photographing...

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Dawoud Bey: Seeing Deeply

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Class Pictures

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Harlem, U.S.A.

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Street Portraits

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The Chicago Project

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Jordan Casteel: Within Reach

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Artists For Obama: The Exhi...

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