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HOW TO LIVE BOLD: NINA CHANEL ABNEY
Sep 30, 2024 Producing a new show can be stressful enough. Then add in your largest show to date and a healthy dash... Read more -
Nina Chanel Abney Puts Her Own Spin on a Warhol Classic
A monumental standout from her solo show at Jack Shainman’s converted upstate school, the prolific American artist invokes Warhol’s soup cans to unpack and critique how consumer culture shapes our existence. Jul 30, 2024 Here, we ask an artist to frame the essential details behind one of their latest works. Bio : Nina Chanel... Read more -
6 Standout Shows to See During Upstate Art Weekend
From a vacant public school to an open-air museum, here's a list of must-see exhibitions to visit at their unique temporary New York locations Jul 18, 2024 Celebrating the cultural dynamism of Upstate New York, Upstate Art Weekend returns for its fifth edition from July 18 to... Read more
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Move Over, La Guardia and Newark: 18 Artists to Star at New J.F.K. Terminal
Terminal 6 at Kennedy International Airport will feature work by Charles Gaines, Barbara Kruger and more. Developers of new terminals must invest in public art. Jul 16, 2024 John F. Kennedy International Airport’s new Terminal 6 , scheduled to open in 2026, will host installations by 18 contemporary... Read more -
SOURCE SPORTS: New York Liberty Mascot Ellie The Elephant Debuts Custom Nina Chanel-Abney Jersey to Celebrate New Air Jordan 3 Drop
In a colorful display of fashion and celebration, New York Liberty’s beloved mascot, Ellie The Elephant, proudly sported a custom-designed jersey by Nina Chanel-Abney. The jersey debut coincided with the global launch of Nina Chanel-Abney’s AJ3 collaborat Jun 24, 2024 Following her minimalist AJ2 collaboration in 2022, New York-based contemporary artist and painter Nina Chanel Abney returns with her creative... Read more -
Tiffany & Co. Reveals New Collaboration With Artist Nina Chanel Abney
The Chicago-born artist’s work aligns with the luxury jewelry brand in light of Pride Month and efforts to uplift Black voices in art. Jun 20, 2024 Today luxury house Tiffany & Co. is announcing the next chapter of its artist collaboration series. Tiffany Atrium, the company’s... Read more
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Iconic Art Mural That Stretches Along Newark Highway Gets Big Facelift
One of the "longest murals" in the United States recently got some love – and elbow grease – in New Jersey's largest city. Jun 17, 2024 NEWARK, NJ — One of the “longest murals” in the United States recently got a big facelift in New Jersey’s... Read more -
A Conversation with Nina Chanel Abney
Episode 204 Jun 5, 2024 Ep.204 Nina Chanel Abney (b. 1982, Harvey, IL) has been honored with solo exhibitions at the Savannah College of Art... Read more -
NINA CHANEL ABNEY at The School and OTHER REAILTIES (Exploring Proximate Mysticisms), at Bill Arning Exhibitions.
NINA CHANEL ABNEY: LIE DOGGO at Jack Shainmans’s The School, Kinderhook, N.Y., through October 5, ‘24. Jun 3, 2024 Vigorous compositions of ultra-vibrant color, super-graphic hardedge shapes, schematic, cartoonish figures, and large doses of humor, lend works by... Read more
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Artist Nina Chanel Abney Plays 20 Questions With Tierra Whack
May 31, 2024 “Follow me to the Principal’s Office,” bellows a calm and collected voice leading us out of the “Little Boy’s Room”... Read more -
10 Art Shows to See in Upstate New York This June
This month: the feminine nostalgia of Pam Poquette, the witty impact of Nina Chanel Abney, GUZMAN’s sideways glance at the state of the world, and more. May 29, 2024 O splendid June, full of the cyclical celebration rituals of graduations, proms, weddings, and the anticipation of deep summer days... Read more -
Review: Nina Chanel Abney's "Lie Doggo" at Jack Shainman Gallery's The School
May 22, 2024 In these fiery and fiercely cultural times, art endures as the ultimate arena in which to explore the messiness of... Read more
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Super Punk World NFTs Face Backlash Over Focus on Race and Gender
Yuga Labs' Super Punk World NFT collection, created by artist Nina Chanel Abney, faced backlash for its focus on race and gender, leading the company to distance itself from the CryptoPunks project May 21, 2024 Yuga Labs, the company behind the iconic CryptoPunks NFT collection, recently announced a new project called Super Punk World. The... Read more -
How Nina Chanel Abney Contextualizes Blackness and Identity in Lie Doggo
The exhibition is on view until October 5 at Jack Shainman Gallery: The School in Kinderhook, New York. May 20, 2024 About three hours north of New York City, art enthusiasts and industry creatives gathered to celebrate Nina Chanel Abney’s solo... Read more -
Artist Nina Chanel Abney Cements Her Place in the Contemporary Canon With a Colossal Upstate Show This Summer
The acclaimed painter opens “LIE DOGGO,” an expansive show at Jack Shainman Gallery’s The School space, on May 18. Here, she lifts the veil on her artistic evolution and principles. May 16, 2024 What does it mean to be a monument in the making? At 42, Nina Chanel Abney is the rare artist... Read more
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Closer Look at Nina Chanel Abney's Air Jordan 3 Collaboration
Apr 8, 2024 Update: Just over a week after unveiling her latest project with Jordan Brand, Nina Chanel Abney is back with a... Read more -
CryptoPunks Debut Artist Residency Program With Nina Chanel Abney
Apr 2, 2024 On Feb. 6, Yuga Labs announced its new CryptoPunk artist residency program, entitled “Punk in Residence,” which will partner with... Read more -
Six Artists Reflect on the Legacy of the Harlem Renaissance
Feb 18, 2024 A century later, the first African American modernist movement continues to inspire and challenge. Nina Chanel Abney’s work channels a... Read more
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Where Nina Chanel Abney Gets Her Custom Hats
Nov 8, 2023 Nina Chanel Abney’s style is like her art: thoughtful. Though she admits it’s not as colorful, it is just as... Read more -
SCAD Museum of Art Highlights the Life-Affirming Power of Personhood
Oct 27, 2023 The university for creative careers lives up to its moniker with a world-class fall exhibition slate in which a triumphant... Read more -
Big Butch Energy//Synergy: A Conversation with Nina Chanel Abney
Sep 27, 2023 There are few artists on the contemporary landscape that have the immediacy of Nina Chanel Abney . A painter by... Read more
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Nina Chanel Abney’s Super Cool World NFTs at GODA
Mar 16, 2023 World-renowned artist Nina Chanel Abney brings together representation and abstraction in her colorful public works, paintings, and collages – and... Read more -
Nina Chanel Abney Talks Big Butch Energy & Tracing Her Life Through Collage
Nov 29, 2022 The New York-based artist Nina Chanel Abney punches eyes out one at a time. Her life-size paper dolls don’t seem... Read more -
Two Art Commissions Look at Lincoln Center’s History Anew
Oct 10, 2022 Two new public art commissions unveiled at the long-awaited opening of David Geffen Hall on Saturday, October 8 served as... Read more