Titus Kaphar

American, b. 1976

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Titus Kaphar has dipped paintings in tar, whitewashed a canvas while performing onstage, and cut central figures out of his portraits; his fierce creative and destructive acts offer new paths forward for art, away from its white, hegemonic …

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Solo show at a major institution

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 3 more

Group show at a major institution

The Studio Museum in Harlem, and 1 more

Collected by a major institution

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Reviewed by a major art publication

Artforum, and 1 more

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Studio Museum in Harlem Artist-in-Residence (AIR) Program

Contemporary Fact versus Fiction

Use of Traditional Techniques

Altered and Substituted Canvases

Racial and Ethnic Identity

Narrative

Collective History

Contemporary Figurative Painting

Use of Common Materials

Humor

Human Figure

Sculpture

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Titus Kaphar

American, b. 1976

Notable works

Works for sale

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