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Our Culture Mag, 2026

Destiny Is a Rose, on view at Hauser & Wirth Downtown Los Angeles through August 16, 2026, presents more than 80 works from the collection of Eileen Harris Norton, marking fifty years since her first acquisition in 1976. The exhibition celebrates her longstanding commitment to artists of color, women artists, and those connected to California, featuring works by Kerry James Marshall, Mark Bradford, Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems, and Lorraine O’Grady, among others.

identity Mark Bradford David Hammons Glenn Ligon Jack Whitten Amy Sherald women artists Kara Walker Eileen Harris Norton Carrie Mae Weems race Frank Bowling Destiny Is a Rose Noah Davis Hauser & Wirth Lynette Yiadom-Boakye artists of colour Alma Thomas Californian artists Mlle Bourgeoise Noire gender

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Artnet, 2021

At 86, Lorraine O’Grady is experiencing what she calls her “first big break” with the Brooklyn Museum’s retrospective Both/And. For more than four decades, O’Grady has forged a singular path in performance, collage, and critical writing—work that probes identity, inclusion, and the limits of art history. In conversation with Ben Davis, she reflects on her Boston upbringing, her influence on younger artists, and the unexpected moment when a Biden administration post-election ad brought her work into viral circulation.

Black artists Boston racism performance WACK! Ben Davis feminism Linda Goode Bryant Kamala Harris Adrian Piper Black people Jean-Michel Basquiat Village Voice Black Bourgeois Bohemian Just Above Midtown both/and race Rivers First Draft retrospective Mlle Bourgeoise Noire Brooklyn Museum Art Is... Joe Biden writing in space Iowa Writers Workshop Olympia's Maid

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