In 2019, Kenyan-born artist Wangechi Mutu made history with the installation of her gleaming bronze sculptures flanking the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s facade, marking the first time since the ...

Culled from old medical illustrations and National Geographic, pornographic, motorcycle, and fashion magazine clippings, Wangechi Mutu’s writhing female figures have a dangerous beauty to them, one ...

Installation view from Wangechi Mutu: I Am Speaking, Are You Listening?, Legion of Honor, San Francisco, featuring "Shavasana I" (2019) and "Shavasana II" (2019 ...

The pair of sculptures look like fantastical beings that are part human, part plant. Gnarled limbs of bronze and soil seem to extend from their bodies into the floor of the Lobby Gallery of The New ...

The niches on the facade of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, empty for the institution’s 117-year history, are now filled with artwork. On Monday, the museum unveiled the four bronze sculptures by ...

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