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New Orleans, b.1979
Rashaad Newsome
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Rashaad Newsome is a multidisciplinary artist whose work blends several practices including collage, sculpture, film, music, computer programming, and performance, to form an altogether new field. He pulls intuitively from the world of advertising, the Internet, Black and Queer culture to produce counter-hegemonic works that use the diasporic traditions of improvisation and college, to craft compositions that walk the tightrope between intersectionality, social practice, and abstraction.
Newsome lives and works in New York City. He was born in 1979 in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he received a BFA in Art History at Tulane University in 2001. In 2004, he received a certificate of study in Digital Post Production from Film/Video Arts Inc. (NYC). In 2005 he studied MAX/MSP Programming at Harvestworks Digital Media Art Center (NYC). He has exhibited and...
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Rashaad Newsome is a multidisciplinary artist whose work blends several practices including collage, sculpture, film, music, computer programming, and performance, to form an altogether new field. He pulls intuitively from the world of advertising, the Internet, Black and Queer culture to produce counter-hegemonic works that use the diasporic traditions of improvisation and college, to craft compositions that walk the tightrope between intersectionality, social practice, and abstraction.
Newsome lives and works in New York City. He was born in 1979 in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he received a BFA in Art History at Tulane University in 2001. In 2004, he received a certificate of study in Digital Post Production from Film/Video Arts Inc. (NYC). In 2005 he studied MAX/MSP Programming at Harvestworks Digital Media Art Center (NYC). He has exhibited and performed in galleries, museums, institutions, and festivals throughout the world including: The Studio Museum in Harlem (NYC), The National Museum of African American History and Culture (DC), The Whitney Museum (NYC), Brooklyn Museum (NYC), MoMAPS1 (NYC), SFMOMA (CA), New Orleans Museum of Art (LA), Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris), The Garage Center for Contemporary Culture (Moscow), and MUSA (Vienna). Newsome’s work is in numerous public collections including the Studio Museum in Harlem, Whitney Museum of American Art (NYC), The Brooklyn Museum of Art (NYC), The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, McNay Art Museum (TX), The Chazen Museum of Art (WI), National Museum of African American History and Culture (DC) and The New Britain Museum of American Art (CT). In 2010 he participated in the Whitney Biennial (NYC), and in 2011 Greater New York at MoMAPS1 (NYC).
His many honors and awards for his work include a 2019 MAP Fund grant, a 2019 LACMA Art + Technology Lab Grant, a 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship, a 2018 William Penn Foundation Grant, the 2018/2019 Live Feed Creative Residency at New York Live Arts, a 2017/2018 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, a 2017 Rush Arts Gold Rush Award, the 2016 Artist-in-Residence at the Tamarind Institute, NM, the 2014 Headlands Center for the Arts Visiting Artist Residency, a 2011 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, a 2010 Urban Artist Initiative Individual Artist Grant, and a 2009 Rema Hort Mann Foundation Visual Arts Grant.
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The Art of Immortality 4
2019
Collage in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with leather and automotive paint
53 3/8 x 41 x 4 1/2 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
The Art of Immortality 3
2019
Collage in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with leather and automotive paint
65 1/8 x 65 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
The Art of Immortality 2
2019
Collage in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with leather and automotive paint
66 5/8 x 66 5/8 x 4 1/2 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
It Do Take Nerve 2
2019
Collage in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with automotive paint
68 5/8 x 68 5/8 x 4 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
It Do Take Nerve 1
2019
Collage in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with automotive paint
68 5/8 x 68 5/8 x 4 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Constellation
2019
Collage on paper
38 1/8 x 29 1/8 x 2 1/8 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Kofi
2019
Collage on paper
42 3/8 x 31 1/8 x 2 3/8 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Lift Off
2019
Collage on paper
37 x 31 1/8 x 2 3/8 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
S&M
2019
Collage on paper
53 1/8 x 53 x 3 5/8 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Twirl
2019
Collage on paper
41 1/8 x 31 1/8 x 2 1/4 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Ansista
2019
Sculpture
African mahogany wood, silicone, leather, metal armature, textile, resin, paint, Swarovski crystal
5ft 10 in. x 5ft 10 in.
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Being
2019
Artificial Intelligence installation
Computer, projector, microphone, sound system
Dimensions vary
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Akosua
2017
Collage on paper
41 1/2 x 31 1/8 x 2 3/8 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Through The Looking Glass
2017
Collage in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with leather and automotive paint
68 1/8 x 68 1/8 x 4 3/8 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
Look Back At It
2016
Collage in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with leather, Swarovski crystals and automotive paint
80 3/8 x 78 3/4 x 10 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
#1stPlace
2016
Collage in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with leather and automotive paint
72 x 72 x 4 inches
Courtesy Rashaad Newsome Studio and De Buck Gallery, New York
The Art of Immortality 4, 2019
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Curriculum Vitae
Rashaad Newsome: To Be Real, Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Reclaiming Our Time, Debuck Gallery, New York, New York, United States
ICON, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
BLACK BLOODED, New Gallery of Modern Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Elements of Vogue, Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, Spain
Public Movement, Moderna Museet Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
FIVE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
FIVE, New York Live Arts, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions, Pittsburg, Pennyslvania, United States
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Rashaad Newsome: To Be Real, Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Reclaiming Our Time, Debuck Gallery, New York, New York, United States
ICON, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
FIVE, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
STOP PLAYING IN MY FACE!, DeBuck Gallery, New York, New York, United States
THIS IS WHAT I WANT TO SEE, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, United States
ICON, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Order of Chivalry, Savannah College of Art and Design, Georgia, United States
Silence Please The Show Is About To Begin, Art Gallery of York University, Toronto, Canada
LS.S, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States
FIVE, The Drawing Center, New York, NY, United States
Score, Gallerie Henrik Springmann, Berlin, Germany
The Armory Show, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
Rashaad Newsome: King of Arms, The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisianna, United States
Converge, McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Shade Compositions, Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria
Rashaad Newsome: Herald, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
Rashaad Newsome/MATRIX 161, The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Rashaad Newsome: Videos and Performance 2005-2010, Syracuse University Art Galleries, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States
Honorable Ordinaries, Ramis Barquet Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Futuro, ar/ge Kunst Galerie Museum, Bolzano, Italy
Rashaad Newsome: Standards, Ramis Barquet Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Untitled (Banji Cunt), Talman + Monroe, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Compositions, Location1, New York, New York, United States
BLACK BLOODED, New Gallery of Modern Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Elements of Vogue, Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, Spain
Public Movement, Moderna Museet Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
Pose, Galerie Henrik Springmann, Berlin, Germany
Performance and Remnant, The Fine Arts Society, London, United Kingdom
Fabulous, Shirin Gallery, New York, New York, United States
A Curious Blindness, Columbia University, New York, NY
Killer Heels, Brooklyn Museum, New York, New York, United States
Summer Group Exhibition, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States
BLACK EYE, New York, New York, United States
The Concept of Baroque in Contemporary Art, curated by Dr. Sabine Maria Schmidt, Gallerie Henrik Springmann, Berlin, Germany
In God We Trust — The Religious Mosaic in America, Zacheta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw, Poland
GODDESS CLAP BACK: HIP HOP FEMINISM IN ART CURATED BY KATIE CERCONE, CUE Art Foundation, New York, NY, United States
The Idyllic Synthesis: Contradictions of Vision and Reality, Curated by Yu Yeon Kim, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
Summer Group Exhibition, Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY, United States
Tectonic - 24 International Artists in Dubai, The Moving Museum, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Eye on the Storm, Bob Rauschenberg Gallery, St. Myers, Florida, United States
It’s Time to Dance Now, Centre national d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Stage Presence: Theatricality in Art and Media, SFMoMA, San Francisco, CA, United States
Eagles, Marlborough Madrid in Collaboration with Marlborough Chelsea, Madrid, Spain
Sound Quality, Grey Area, New York, New York, United States
The Bearden Project, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York, United States
Revel, Revel, Cave, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Beauty Contest, Austrian Cultural Forum New York, New York, New York, United States; Traveled to MUSA, Vienna, Austria
Summer Group Exhibition, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
Commercial Break, Garage Center for Contemporary Culture at the 54th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
Flash: Light, Festival of Ideas for the New City, New Museum, New York, New York, United States
Free, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, New York, United States
In the Company of..., Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Boy, oh Boy, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, Florida, United States
Word-Less, The Elizabeth Foundation For The Arts, New York, New York, United States
Greater New York, MoMA PS1, Long Island City, New York, United States
After Image, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Prospect 1.5, Good Children Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
African Americana, Brennan Courthouse, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Art Hysteria, Nicola Vassell Salon, New York, New York, United States
That Was Then..., Rush Arts Gallery, New York, New York, United States
East Coast Video, Ramis Barquet Gallery, New York, New York, United States
After Dark, A.D. Projects, New York, New York, United States
Fusebox Festival 2009, United Sates Art Authority, Austin, Texas, United Sates
Stage II, The Project Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Pulse, Taller Boricua, New York, New York, United States
The B Sides, Aljira Center For Contemporary Art, Newark, New Jersey, United States
The Summer Show, Phillips de Pury, New York, New York, United States
We Are Familia, Colette, Paris, France
Inspired In New York, The Sapphire Lounge, New York, New York, United States
New York Electronic Arts Festival, 15 Nassau St. (LMCC Swing Space Program), New York, New York, United States
TINAB 2006, The Veletrzni Palace, Prague, Czech Republic
Kick It One Time!, Ingalls & Associates Gallery, Miami, Florida, United States
Beauty Shop, Soul Gallery, Miami, Florida, United States
Video Dumbo, DUMBO Arts Center, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Believe, Rush Arts Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Open Zone, Ocularis at Galapagos Art Space, New York, New York, United States
Brother To Brother, Zero Station, Portland, Maine, United States
The Summer Show, Grace Exhibition Space, Brooklyn, New York, United States
A TV, Rush Arts Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Live Fast Die Young, DUMBA Arts Collective, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Summer Salon, DUMBA Arts Collective, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Babylon Lexicon, Zeitgeist Multidisciplinary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
New Orleans Emerging Artists, Zeitgeist Multidisciplinary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
No Frills, The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
FIVE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
FIVE, New York Live Arts, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions, Pittsburg, Pennyslvania, United States
FIVE, HAUS, Berlin, Germany
FIVE, Kampnagel, Hamburg, Germany
Shade Compositions, Detroit, Michigan, United States
King of Arms Parade, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Shade Compositions NOLA, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
FIVE, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, United States
The Conductor, Midnight Moment, Time Square Art Alliance, New York, NY
KNOT, Brooklyn, Museum, New York, NY
Shade Compositions, Steirischer Herbst Festival, Graz, Austria
FIVE, The Drawing Center, New York, New York, United States
FIVE, Feast Projects, Hong Kong, China
Shade Compositions, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California, United States
The Tournament, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York, United States in conjunction with Performa 11
Hair Affair and FIVE, Miami Art Museum, Miami, Florida, United States
Hair Affair, ArtBook/D.A.P., New York, New York, United States
Party in the Plaza, Miami Art Museum, Miami, Florida, United States
FIVE, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Shade Compositions, MoMA PS1, New York, New York, United States
FIVE, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions, Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow, Russia
Honorable Ordinaries, Under The High Line 24th St., New York, New York, United States
FIVE, Eyebeam, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions 2009, The Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions, Location One, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions, DUMBO Arts Under The Bridge Festival, 111 Front Street Galleries, Brooklyn, New York, United States
The 14th Bi-Annual International Electro-Acoustic Music Festival, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Shade Compositions, Glassbox Gallery, Paris, France
Shade Compositions, K.U.E.L., Berlin, Germany
The Conductor, Midnight Moment, Time Square Art Alliance, New York, NY, United States
Shade Compositions SFMOMA, Hans Weiss Newspace Gallery, Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Shade Compositions SFMOMA, Vivid Projects, Birmingham, UK
Untitled and Untitle (New Way), Public Studio, Toronto, Canada
KNOT and FIVE (The Drawing Center), ARTPROJX, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, United States
Swag the Mix-Tap Vol 1, ARTPROJX, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, United States
Shade Compositions SFMoMA 2012, Dirty Looks: On Location, StoneWall, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions SFMoMA 2012, ARTPROJX, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, United States
FIVE, HAUS, Berlin, Germany
FIVE, Kampnagel, Hamburg, Germany
King of Arms Parade, Detroit, Michigan, Untitled States
Shade Compositions, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, United States
FIVE, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Rashaad Newsomes’ Daata Editions, Daata, London, United Kingdom
King Of Arms Art Ball IV, New York, New York, United States
The Conductor, Midnight Moment, Time Square Art Alliance, New York, New York, United States
King of Arms Art Ball III, New York, New York, United states
KNOT, Brooklyn Museum, New York, New York, United States
King of Arms Art Ball II, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions Graz, Steirischer herbst Festival, Graz, Austria
King of Arms Art Ball, New York, New York, United States
MTV Art Breaks, Rashaad Newsome SWAG the Mixtape Vol.2, New York, New York, United States
Status Symbols #22, Collage, Atlantic Records, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions 2009, Performance, LMCC Downtown Dinner, 7 World Trade Center, New York, New York, United States
WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
THE POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION, INC, New York, New York, United States
Artist & Editions Award, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Artist-in- Residence, Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Artist-in-Residence, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, California, United States
Artist-in-Residence, McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Visiting Artist Residency, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington, United States
Award, Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, New York, New York, United States
Artist in Residence, Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, Washington, United States
Visual/Interdisciplinary Arts fellow, Urban Artist Initiative, New York, NY, United States
Artist Grant, The Urban Artist Initiative, New York, New York, United States
Visual Arts Grant, Rema Hort Mann Foundation, New York, New York, United States
Harvestworks Van Lier Grant, Harvestworks, New York, New York, United States
Summer/Fall Artist in Residence Program, Eyebeam, New York, New York, United States
Artist Studio Program, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, New York, United States
BAC Community Arts Regrant, Brooklyn Arts Council, Brooklyn, New York, United States
International Residency Program, Location 1, New York, New York, United States
SVA/LMCC Visiting Artist Award, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, United States
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council's Workspace Artist Residency Program, LMCC, New York, New York, United States
Joint Multimedia Residency, BCAT/Rotunda Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Franklin Furnace Grant for Performance Art, Franklin Furnace Fund, New York, New York, United States
Artist in Residence, Harvestworks, New York, New York, United States
Artist in Residence, L'Entreprise Culturelle, Paris, France
Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin United States
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, United States
Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York, United States
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, California, United States
The Dean Collection, New York, New York, United States
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, United States
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York, United States
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Lecture, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Lecture, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, United States
Lecture, Innovation Foundation, Los Angeles, California, United States
Lecture, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States
Lecture, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, United States
Lecture, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Lecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States
Lecture, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Lecture, Lawrence University, Appleton , Wisconsin, United States
Lecture, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York, United States
Lecture, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, São Paulo, Brazil
Lecture, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States
Lecture, Manchester Community College, Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut
Lecture, The College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, New York, United States
Lecture, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
Lecture, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Lecture, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Lecture, Parsons Fine Art, New York, United States
Lecture, Art Basel in Miami Beach, Miami, California, United States
Lecture, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Lecture, Pratt Institute, New York, New York, United States
Lecture, San Francisco Art institute, San Francisco, California, United States
Lecture, Sotheby’s Institute of Art, New York, New York, United States
Lecture, Rhode Island School Of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Lecture, The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Lecture, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States
Lecture, ar/ge Kunst Galerie Museum, Bolzano, Italy
Lecture, Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow, Russia
Lecture, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Lecture, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, New York, United States
Lecture, School of Visual Arts, New York, New York, United States
STOP PLAYING IN MY FACE!, Debuck Gallery, New York, New York, United States
THIS WHAT I WANT TO SEE, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York, United States
L. S. S., Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Shade Compositions Graz, Steirischer Herbst, Graz, Austria
FIVE, The Drawing Center, New York, New York, United State
The Concept of Baroque in Contemporary Art, curated by Dr. Sabine Maria Schmidt, Galerie Henrik Springmann, Berlin, Germany
Herald, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States
Komary, David. Shade Compositions. Krems: Galerie Stadtpark
Austrian Cultural Forum New York and MUSA Vienna. Beauty Contest. New York: Austrian Cultural Forum New York and MUSA Vienna
Fassi, Luigi. Futuro. Bolzano: Kunst Galerie Museum
Biesenbach, Klaus, Cornelia Butler and Neville Wakefield. Greater New York 2010. New York: MoMA PS1
Bonami, Francesco and Gary Carrion-Muryari. 2010: Whitney Biennial. New York: The Whitney Museum of American Art
Anonymous. Untitled (Banji Cunt). Brooklyn: Talman + Monroe Gallery. Exhibition catalogue
Kurt McVey, “RASHAAD NEWSOME.RUNNING. PARK AVENUE ARMORY”, QUIET LUNCH, November 10, 2017, United States
Laila Pedro, “Rashaad Newsome Recenters Blackness in Art History”, HYPERALLERGIC, November 7, 2017, United States
Ben Solis, “DLECTRICITY outdoor light & art festival reveals changes, artist lineup”, MLIVE, August 21, 2017, Michigan, United States
Charlie Patton, “MOCA’s new exhibit ‘Synthesize’ looks the intersection of visual art and music’, The Florida Times Union, June 4, 2017, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Alana Walker, “Artist Rashaad Newsome looking to cast ‘self-identifying’ black women for upcoming performance”, BLAC DETROIT, May 17, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Gary Pini, “Artists’ Childhood Masterpieces”, Paper Magazine, April 28, 2017, New York, United States
David Graver, “Premiere: Aish’s “Migrant”, Cool Hunting, February 27, 2017, United States
John D’addario, “ ‘Mélange’: Rashaad Newsom eon what we own and what owns us”, The New Orleans Advocate, January 18, 2017, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Diane Mack, “Inside the Arts: Rashaad Newsome at CAC”, New Orleans Public Radio, January 17, 2017, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Will Caviello, “Rashaad Newsome brings vogue performances to the Contemporary Arts Center”, Gambit, January 16, 2017, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Stephanie Eckardt, “Checking in with Rashaad Newsome, the Artist Bringing Harlem’s Vogue Scene to Chelsea”, WMagazine, April 12, 2016, New York, United States
Laura Van Straatsen, “The Artist Vogueing (and Collaging, and Boxing) Across America”, The New York Times Style Magazine, March 24th, 2016, New York, United States
Hannah Ongley, “rashaad newsome’s explosive mash-up of post-feminism and the mainstreaming vogue”, i-D Magazine, March 23, 2016, London, United Kingdom
Winter Mendelson, “THE ORNAMENTATION ISSUE”, Posture Magazine, March 5,2016 New York, New York, United States
Courtney Willis Blair, “Rashaad Newsome opens at SCAD Museum of Art”, Forbes, July 20, 2015, New York, United States
Alexandra Symonds, “When Contemporary Art Meets Ballroom Culture”, September 21, 2015, The New York Style Magazine, New York, New York, United States
Priscilla Frank, “Rashaad Newsome Explores The History of Hip Hop Gestures”,The Huffington Post, December 5, 2014, New York, New York, United States
Kathleen Massara, “Rashaad Newsome Takes on Voguing Legends at King of Arms Art Ball”, Artnet news, September 23, 2015, New York, New York, United States
Jared Butler, BURNAWAY, Savannah, Georgia, United States
Antwaun Sargent, Interview, New York, New York, United States
Antwaun Sargent, Watch: Step Inside Multimedia Artist Rashaad Newsome’s Queens Studio”, TRIBECA, New York, United States
Nicole Disser, “Rashaad Newsome’s ‘Coming Out’ Ball in Bushwick Was Insane”, BEDFORD + BOWERY, September 22, 2015, New York, New York, United States
Antwaun Sargent, The Art of Being Feminist and Fabulous”, The Creators Project, Sept 18, 2015, New York, United States
Fran Schechter, Rashaad at Art Gallery of York University”, NOW, April 24, 2015, Toronto, Canada
Sehba Mohammad, “Figure Out Rashaad Newsome’s Creative’s Process”, Flavorpill, March 27, 2015, New York, United States
Jeremy Willard, “Rashaad Newsome throws shade”,DAILYXtra, April 6, 2015, Toronto, Canada
Emily Manning, I-D Magazine, London, United Kingdom
Julie Baumgardner, Rashaad Newsome’s Miami Warm Up Playlist,VULTURE, December 1, 2014, New York, New York, United States
Alyse Archer-Coité, Maker Magazine, New York, United States
Dina Litovsky, “Newsome Marries voguing with Art History”, August 25, 2014, The New York Times, United States
Alex Frank, “Voguing on the Pier with Artist Rashaad Newsome”, VOGUE, New York, New York, United States
Benjamin Sutton, “Rashaad Newsome and Louboutin Lace at the Brooklyn Museum”, Artnet, August 26, 2014, New York, United States
Annelise Cooper, “Mykki Blance Joins Rashaad Newsome at SELECT Fair Miami”, BLOUINARTINFO, Decemeber 6, 2014, New York, United States
Ashton Cooper, “Q&A with Artist Rashaad Newsome,” BLOUINARTINFO, November 3, 2014 New York, New York, United States
Antwaun Sargent, “Artist Rashaad Newsome Discusses his “KNOT” film in the Brooklyn Museum’d “Killer Heels” Group Exhibition”, COMPLEX, September 3, 2014, New York, United States
Doug MacCash, “Artist Rashaad Newsome brings bling to the New Orleans Museum of Art”,The Times –Picayune, June 20, 2013, New Orlean, Louisiana, United States
Andrew Lasane, “Rashaad Newsome Blends Baroque Ornamentation and Hip Hop Influences”, COMPLEX, June 20, 2013, New York, United States
Stephen Babcock, “BLING KING Rashaad Newsome’s Hip Hop Heraldry Crowns NOMA’s Hall”, NOLA DEENDER, June 25, 2013, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Benjamin Sutton, “Rashaad Newsome and Teens Collaborate on Occupy-Themed Video Art at MOMA”, BLOUINARTINFO, August 21, 2012
Melissa Smith, “Rashaad Newsome’s 21st Century art party”, POLITICO beta, June 6, 2012
Allen, Emma. "Does Serious Art Belong on MTV." The New Yorker, April 10, 2012
Ambrozy, Lee. "Days of being wild." Artforum, May 22, 2012
Anonymous. "Afternoon Bites: Rashaad Newsome, Neil Gaiman on Ray Bradbury, Cooking with Matt Fraction and Kelly Sue DeConnick, and More." Vol. 1 Brooklyn, June 07, 2012
Anonymous. "Marlborough Chelsea x W Magazine Presents Rashaad Newsome." Think Contra, June 06, 2012
Anonymous. "Pop Filter Hot Pick: Factory Direct Pittsburgh." Pop City, June 20, 2012
Anonymous. "Rashaad Newsome and A$AP MOB at GREY AREA." Scallywag and Vagabond, June 07, 2012
Anonymous. "Rashaad Newsome at GREY AREA." Paddle8, June 09, 2012
Anonymous. "Rashaad Newsome's Pop and Pagentry." Spread Art Culture, June 06, 2012
Anonymous. "Rashaad Newsome/W Magazine/Venus X/A$AP MOB/Marlborough Chelsea @ Grey Area in SoHo." Stink Grenade, June 18, 2012
Anonymous. "Robert Rauschenberg Foundation announces recipients for the inaugural round of its artistic grants." Art Daily, January 30, 2012
Anonymous. "Tiffany Foundation Announces 2011 Award Recipients." Artforum, February 23, 2012
Anonymous. "W Magazine Party for Rashaad Newsome with Performances from A$AP Mob." Untitled Magazine, June 06, 2012
Anonymous. "Weekly Webdance 1/25: Rashaad Newsome and Darrin Prada." Pentacle, January 25, 2012
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