Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The artist Arthur Jafa in front of his painting "Thirst Trap" (2024). When I first met Arthur Jafa, Fred Moten was still living in ...

The Museum of Modern Art announces an exhibition, Artist's Choice: Arthur Jafa—Less Is Morbid, from November 19, 2025–July 5, 2026. Less Is Morbid is a counter death wish, according to artist Arthur ...

This summer, two of the world’s best known and most music-obsessed contemporary visual artists are showing their seminal video works together for the first time in an unlikely setting: an empty store ...

Recognized for his visceral portrayals of Black Identity, Arthur Jafa’s first major Los Angeles exhibition entitled nativemanson is currently being shown at Sprüth Magers. The exhibition includes ...

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Tremaine Emory will be releasing a collaboration with Arthur Jafa after all. On April 22, 2024, Emory took to Instagram to announce the collab with the visual artist that will release through Denim ...

The Museum of Modern Art announces a film series, Arthur Jafa: Carte Blanche, from November 20–26, 2025. Across his artistic practice, Arthur Jafa offers fresh combinations of images from contemporary ...

Arthur Jafa’s overdue solo exhibition comes at the right time, when a good portion of the population seems to need some crash courses on history and media literacy. Jafa is not offering either, but he ...

Arthur Jafa, the celebrated artist, translates a new song from West into his own film-visual language, both elevating and transcending it. You may have already forgotten that Kanye West's most recent ...

All this makes the generous exhibition by Arthur Jafa now on view at the Harlem flagship of the gallery Gavin Brown’s Enterprise a particular treat. For a good thirty years Jafa, a filmmaker by ...

Last night’s Met Gala was an exhilarating celebration of Black excellence—and nowhere was that energy more prevalent than on the 12th floor of the luxurious Aman hotel in midtown, where Fear of God ...

When I first met Arthur Jafa, Fred Moten was still living in the West Adams area of Los Angeles, and I was living in New York, visiting L.A. for the holidays. Fred invited me and AJ, as friends call ...