Mickalene Thomas: a Moment's Pleasure

Download or read book Mickalene Thomas: a Moment's Pleasure written by Baltimore Museum of Art and published by . This book was released on 2021-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mickalene Thomas' immersive two-story installation transforms the East Lobby of the Baltimore Museum of Art into a living room for Baltimore reflective of Thomas' signature aesthetic influenced by 1970s and 1980s motifs. The experience -- the most expansive commission undertaken by both the artist and the BMA -- extends onto an enclosed terrace, where Thomas has curated a presentation of works by artists with ties to Baltimore. Featured artists include: Derrick Adams, Zoë Charlton Theresa Chromati, Alex Dukes, Dominiqua S. Eldridge, Devin N. Morris, Clifford Owens, and D'Metrius John Rice.Mickalene Thomas: A Moment's Pleasure is the inaugural Robert E. Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker Biennial Commission at the Baltimore Museum of Art.