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Close up view of a White woman

Arthur Jafa: The White Album

  • Mar 14 – Aug 30, 2026
Assembled from found and produced footage, Arthur Jafa’s 40-minute experimental film examines how visual media can transmit the “power, beauty, and alienation” of Black music in American culture.
The back of an Egyptian bust sculpture, with a subtitle reading "Either seen through a certain kind of 'gaze'

Space is the Place: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection

  • Apr 5 – Aug 16, 2026
Taking its title from the 1973 studio album and 1974 film by Sun Ra, the selected works in this group exhibition consider “space” as a conceptual framework, through the themes of afro-futurism, belonging, placemaking, and the act of taking up space.
Oddly shaped painting covered with kids Halloween costumes

Hammer Projects: Mike Cloud

  • Apr 5, 2026 – Jan 7, 2027
Chicago-based artist Mike Cloud makes mixed-media assemblages that are typically composed of stretcher bars configured into geometric shapes and universal forms with objects embedded in thick oil paint.

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