Derrick Adams, Picture by Emil Horowitz, © The artist & Gagosian
Born 1970 in Baltimore USA, is a multidisciplinary artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York. Adams' work celebrates and expands the dialogue around contemporary Black life and culture through scenes of normalcy and perseverance.
Adam’s art resides in the collections of Brooklyn Museum; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Whitney Museum of American Art among many others.
Derrick Adams has multiple artworks exhibited in Phillips Collection (Washington), Museum of Fine Arts (Houston), Cincinnati Art Museum, Hudson River Museum (New York) in 2024-2025.