About

Known credits:
6
Birthday:
1977-01-01
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Rashid Johnson

Overview

Rashid Johnson (born 1977) is an American artist who produces conceptual post-black art.Johnson first received critical attention when examples of his work were included in the exhibition "Freestyle," curated by Thelma Golden at the Studio Museum in Harlem in 2001—when he was 24.He has studied at Columbia College Chicago and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. His work has been exhibited around the world and he is held in collections of many of the world's leading art museums.

His directorial debut "Native Son" an adaptation of the Richard Wright novel from the same debuted in the 2019 edition of the Sundance Film Festival.

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Known for

Acting

2017 Blurred Lines: Inside the Art World Actor Himself 59
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2013 Picasso Baby Actor Self 59
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Directing

2019 The Hikers Directing Director N/A
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2019 Native Son Directing Director 58
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