https://www.nga.gov/audio-video/audio/conversations-gates.html
Conversations with Artists: Theaster Gates. Theaster Gates, artist, and Sarah Newman, exhibition guest curator and James Dicke Curator of Contemporary Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum. Over the past decade, American artist Theaster Gates (b. 1973) has explored the built environment and the power of art and culture to transform experience.

https://www.nga.gov/audio-video/conversations-with-artists.html
Conversations with Artists: Theaster Gates. Theaster Gates, artist, and Sarah Newman, exhibition guest curator and James Dicke Curator of Contemporary Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum. Over the past decade, American artist Theaster Gates (b. 1973) has explored the built environment and the power of art and culture to transform experience.

https://www.mixcloud.com/nationalgalleryofartaudio/conversations-with-artists-theaster-gates/
Over the past decade, American artist Theaster Gates (b. 1973) has explored the built environment and the power of art and culture to transform experience. For the second exhibition in the reopened East Building Tower 3 galleries, Gates presents a new body of work—The Minor Arts—featuring several pieces created for the Gallery. The installation examines how discarded and ordinary objects

https://soundcloud.com/nationalgalleryofart/conversations-with-artists-theaster-gates
Theaster Gates, artist, and Sarah Newman, exhibition guest curator and James Dicke Curator of Contemporary Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum. Over the past decade, American artist Theaster Gates (b

https://www.arts.gov/stories/blog/2012/art-talk-theaster-gates
THEASTER GATES: An artist's life—or my life—accepts that the work that I do comes from a place of internal motivation but is also constantly responding to and being thoughtful of other forces that shape how we live and what we value. ... In public conversation, it could mean acting as a bridge between the creative practices happening among

https://www.newmuseum.org/calendar/view/1709/theaster-gates-in-conversation-with-massimiliano-gioni
Courtesy White Cube and Regen Projects, Los Angeles. Join us for a conversation with artist Theaster Gates in dialogue with Massimiliano Gioni, Edlis Neeson Artistic Director of the New Museum. This is the first program in a series of artist conversations highlighting the practices of artists participating in the New Museum exhibition " Grief

https://ocula.com/magazine/conversations/theaster-gates/
Theaster Gates. In Conversation with. Stephanie Bailey. Hong Kong, 31 March 2017. Theaster Gates and Gold Tectonic (2017). Courtesy the artist. Photo: Kitmin Lee. In 2009, Theaster Gates purchased a vacant building on the 6900 block of South Dorchester Avenue, and turned it into a library. As the project developed, it would become known as the

https://gagosian.com/fairs-and-collecting/online-exclusives/theaster-gates-artist-spotlight/
Theaster Gates: Black Vessel. Join Theaster Gates in his studio as he prepares for an upcoming exhibition at Gagosian, New York. In this video, shot on location in Chicago during the tumultuous weeks of protest in late spring 2020, Gates reflects on the metaphorical power of materials and process, and on the redemptive potential of art.

https://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2017/in-the-tower-theaster-gates.html
This exhibition is no longer on view at the National Gallery. Overview: Theaster Gates (b. 1973) weaves together personal and cultural narratives, creating objects that speak to a particular time and place, and to the arc of American history. Popularly known for large-scale projects that transform vacant buildings into work of art, Gates has said that he is motivated by a desire to

https://www.theastergates.com/news/a-conversation-with-theaster-gates-archinect-sessions-episode-136
Theaster Gates (b.1973) currently lives and works in Chicago. He is renowned internationally for his interdisciplinary blend of social practice, performance, institution-building, painting, and sculpting. His practice, deeply rooted in African-American histories and culture, revolves around the transformation of objects, buildings and communities by catalyzing development through art and

https://www.artnews.com/list/art-news/artists/who-is-theaster-gates-1234651543/#!
Few artists make work as wide ranging as that of the Chicago-based multidisciplinary artist Theaster Gates, whose art encompasses ceramics, sculpture, music, performance, film, and land development.

https://www.interviewmagazine.com/art/we-come-to-fuck-shit-up-theaster-gates-gets-deep-with-arthur-jafa
Gates Gets Deep with Arthur Jafa. By Meka Boyle. January 10, 2023. For Theaster Gates, art is an intellectual form and a life project. Throughout his prolific career, Gates has seamlessly moved between disciplines, creating a new, uplifting and complex narrative of the Black experience that incorporates layers of memories and references from

https://www.nytimes.com/video/t-magazine/100000004709608/kerry-james-marshall-theaster-gates.html
Kerry James Marshall. By THEASTER GATES • October 17, 2016. The painter in conversation with his fellow Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/conversation-with-theaste_b_5120669
Conversation With Theaster Gates: On Finding the Sweetest Fodder for His Imagination ... Theaster Gates and The Black Monks of Mississippi performing at The Huguenot House, Documenta 13, 2012, Photo by Young Sun Han, Image courtesy Kavi Gupta Gallery ... Courtesy of artist. Theaster Gates, Bank Bond for Stony Island Bank, 2013, Marble, 6" x 8.

https://elephant.art/conserving-sacred-remnants-with-theaster-gates/
Conserving Sacred Remnants with Theaster Gates. Through a multi-year initiative and an exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, the artist offers practical and abstract solutions to salvage the legacy of a community built by freed Black people directly following the Civil War. Installation view of Theaster Gates: The Gift and The

https://www.aspenideas.org/sessions/the-community-builder-in-conversation-with-theaster-gates
Any city would be lucky to have an artist in its corner like 2016 Harman-Eisner Artist-in-Residence Theaster Gates, whose work embraces activism, cultural preservation, and community development. Since he began work on his now famed Dorchester Projects in 2009, Gates's transformation of a once-neglected South Side neighborhood into a thriving cultural hub has yielded an enclave of buildings

https://art.state.gov/portfolio/montreal-gazette-theaster-gates-contemporary-conversations-lecture-series/
After Gates, the series will bring artist Anne Chu (September 29th) to the Gallery for the final 2016 Contemporary Conversation. Each artist's lecture is accompanied by an exhibition of his or her work in the National Gallery, and in May, Theaster Gates' Billy Sings Amazing Grace will be installed for the first time.

https://elephant.art/who-are-the-builders/
As the Chicago-based artist, curator, urbanist and facilitator Theaster Gates launched Sanctum in Bristol, he spoke to [author]Emily Steer [/author] about laying down the plans, stepping back and inviting the city to make it happen. Theaster Gates needs little by way of introduction. He is perhaps best known for the Dorchester Projects, which

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/videos/20240625125730023/
NHK WORLD met with Chicago-based Theaster Gates, one of the world's most influential contemporary artists, to discuss his love for Japan's folk art at his new exhibition in Tokyo.

https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/667248
Artists: Theaster Gates | 91 5 According to Gates, 'I created a story centred on a fictive pottery commune in Mississippi founded in the 1960s by an also-fictive Japanese ceramicist, Yamaguchi, who had fled Hiroshima, married a black civil rights activist and instituted a ritual called Plate Convergences, or conversations where people

https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/theaster-gates-and-sir-david-adjaye-obe-in-conversation-with-hans-ulrich-obrist/
The conversation will explore their work in art, architecture, urbanism and space-making. Theaster Gates (b. 1973) creates works that engage with space theory, land development, sculpture and performance. Drawing on his interest and training in urban planning and preservation, the artist redeems spaces that have been left behind.

https://anthonygallery.com/ag-artist/theaster-gates/
Theaster Gates. T heaster Gates (b. 1973, Chicago, IL) is a multidisciplinary contemporary artist internationally renowned for his socially activated art practice and dynamic community building projects. Drawing on his interest and training in urban planning and preservation, Gates creates work that focuses on space theory, land development

https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/archive/artists/theaster-gates/
Theaster Gates and Sir David Adjaye OBE in Conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist Serpentine Pavilion 8 June 2022, 2pm Free To mark the opening of the Serpentine Pavilion 2022 Black Chapel designed by Theaster Gates, the artist and Sir David Adjaye OBE will be in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist, Artisti

https://server.stirworld.com/think-opinions-can-the-artist-speak
One of the latest editions in Gagosian's recent Artist Spotlight initiative, developed in response to COVID-19 constraints, begins with the opposite of a disclaimer. The gallery, which has 18 global outposts, assumes full responsibility "in the wake of this moment" for its alliance with the subject of the video, Theaster Gates, and other unnamed artists with whom it is avowedly privileged

https://www.archpaper.com/2024/06/theaster-gates-solo-exhibition-houston-freedmens-town/
At Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, a new art exhibition centering the work of Theaster Gates sheds light on Houston's Freedmen's Town—a historic 19th century community first built by

https://www.mori.art.museum/en/news/2024/06/7330/
Unveiling Theaster Gates Exhibition #1: "Shrine" Section. 2024.6.24 [Mon] We are introducing the very essence of the Theaster Gates: Afro-Mingei exhibition currently on view at the Mori Art Museum in a web series (in five installments).. Theaster Gates: Afro-Mingei exhibition opens with a section named "Sacred Spaces.". For Theaster Gates, making is a spiritual act and his artworks