David Hammons

2 articles

Why did David Hammons create the African-American Flag?

Installations / 5 minutes of reading

David Hammons is an American artist born on July 24, 1943, in Springfield, Illinois, United States. He does things on his own volition and has made a trademark of elusiveness sometimes. He doesn’t show up at events, and it is not that he has a plethora of them. Hammons spent the majority of his life […]

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That time when David Hammons held his Bliz-aard Ball Sale

Performances / 3 minutes of reading

Have you ever seen a piece of art based on snowballs? You probably have. But, David Hammons’ Bliz-aard Ball Sale is much different from all those. In it, Hammons, the artist, brings to life everyday issues that Americans faced in the 1980s. While naming the work Bliz-aard Ball Sale, Hammons was also referring to the

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