This in-person event is free and open to the public.
About the Speakers
Linda Goode Bryant
Linda Goode Bryant is an artist, filmmaker, and Founder and President of Project EATS–a living installation transforming vacant lots and rooftops into neighborhood-based farms catalyzing creativity and cultivating greater food sovereignty across New York City. She is also the Founder of Just Above Midtown gallery–a laboratory that foregrounded the work of African American artists between 1974–1986. She won a Peabody Award for the film Flag Wars (2003) and in 2020, she was a recipient of an Anonymous Was a Woman Award and a United States Artists Berresford Prize. She is a former Guggenheim Fellow.
In 2021, Goode-Bryant created the installation “Are We Really That Different” in collaboration with architect Liz Diller for the exhibition, Social Works, at Gagosian Gallery (NY). In 2022 she was lead faculty for the RAW Material Academy Session 9 and Exhibition, in collaboration with the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Philadelphia. She worked in collaboration with Thomas J. Lax, Curator and Lilia Rocio Taboada, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Media and Performance, in organizing the Just Above Midtown: Changing Spaces exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, October 2022 – February 2023.
Senga Nengudi
Senga Nengudi was born in 1943 in Chicago, Illinois; she lives and works in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Nengudi’s work has been the subject of solo exhibitions organized by Henry Moore Institute (2018); the Baltimore Museum of Art (2018); Art + Practice, Los Angeles (2018); the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (2017); and the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (2017), as well as her recent retrospective, Topologies, which originated at the Lenbachhaus, Munich in 2019 and traveled to Denver Art Museum, Denver (2020); Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (2020); and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia (2021). Her work has been prominently featured in international biennials including the 57th Venice Biennale (2017) and the 54th Carnegie International (2007).
Nengudi was elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020 and has been a recipient of Denver Art Museum Key Award (2019); Women’s Caucus For Art Lifetime Achievement Award (2010); and the Anonymous Was A Woman Award (2005). Her works are held in institutional collections including The Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Studio Museum in Harlem, New York; The Brooklyn Museum, New York; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Tate Modern, London; and Jerusalem Museum of Art, Jerusalem.
About Nasher Prize
The Nasher Prize is awarded annually to an artist whose body of work has had an extraordinary impact on our understanding of sculpture. Each year’s Nasher Prize laureate is selected by an international jury of esteemed museum directors, curators, scholars, and artists. A full season of diverse programming inspired by the laureate – discussions and lectures, family and student programs, community partnerships, and more – engage thousands of art-lovers in Dallas and far beyond, both in-person and virtually. Then, the celebration culminates with the Nasher Prize Award Gala, held at the Nasher Sculpture Center each April.
Support the Nasher Prize
Proceeds from the Nasher Prize not only benefit Nasher Prize programming but also help sustain the year-round work undertaken by the Nasher Sculpture Center itself, including thought-provoking exhibitions, impactful education and community initiatives, and more.
Underwriting packages for the Nasher Prize 2023 Award Gala are now available. For more information on how to get involved, please contact the Nasher’s Development Team at 214.242.5151 or at [email protected]
La Conferencia del Ganador del Premio Nasher, una de las partes más importantes de la programación gratuita, ofrece una plataforma para que el ganador de cada año hable acerca de su trabajo, en cualquier formato, ante una audiencia de estudiantes y el público. Tras la presentación de este año, se celebrará una recepción en la que se lanzará el 2023 Nasher Prize Graduate Symposium Compendium, una publicación de los trabajos académicos presentados por una selección de estudiantes graduados en un evento celebrado en Enero de 2023.
Este evento en persona es gratuito y abierto a todo público.
Acerca de Senga Nengudi
Senga Nengudi nació en 1943 en Chicago, Illinois; vive y trabaja en Colorado Springs, Colorado. La obra de Nengudi ha sido objeto de exposiciones individuales organizadas por el Henry Moore Institute (2018); el Baltimore Museum of Art (2018); Art + Practice, Los Ángeles (2018); el Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (2017); y el Contemporary Arts Center, Nueva Orleans (2017), así como su reciente retrospectiva, Topologies, que se originó en el Lenbachhaus, Múnich, en 2019 y viajó al Denver Art Museum, Denver (2020); Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brasil (2020); y el Philadelphia Museum of Art, Filadelfia (2021). Su obra ha sido destacada en bienales internacionales como la 57ª Bienal de Venecia (2017) y la 54ª Carnegie International (2007).
Nengudi fue elegida miembro de la American Academy of Arts and Sciences en 2020 y ha recibido el Denver Art Museum Key Award (2019); el Women's Caucus For Art Lifetime Achievement Award (2010); y el Anonymous Was A Woman Award (2005). Sus obras forman parte de colecciones institucionales como el Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Studio Museum in Harlem, New York; The Brooklyn Museum, New York; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, de Paris; Tate Modern, London; y Jerusalem Museum of Art, Jerusalem.
Acerca del Premio Nasher
El Premio Nasher se concede anualmente a un artista cuya obra haya tenido un impacto extraordinario en nuestra comprensión de la escultura. Cada año, el galardonado con el Premio Nasher es seleccionado por un jurado internacional compuesto por estimados directores de museos, curadores, académicos y artistas. Una temporada completa de programación diversa inspirada en el galardonado -debates y conferencias, programas para familias y estudiantes, colaboraciones con la comunidad, etc.- atrae a miles de amantes del arte en Dallas y en otros lugares, tanto en persona como virtualmente. La celebración culmina con la Gala del Premio Nasher, que se celebra cada abril en el Nasher Sculpture Center.
Apoye al Premio Nasher
Los fondos recaudados por el Premio Nasher no sólo benefician a la programación del Premio Nasher, sino que también contribuyen a sostener el trabajo que realiza durante todo el año el propio Nasher Sculpture Center, incluyendo exposiciones que provocan la reflexión, iniciativas educativas y comunitarias de gran impacto, y mucho más.
Ya están disponibles los paquetes de suscripción para la Gala del Premio Nasher 2023. Para obtener más información acerca de cómo participar, póngase en contacto con el equipo de desarrollo del Nasher llamando al teléfono 214.242.5151 o a través del correo electrónico [email protected]
The 2023 Nasher Prize is presented by The Eugene McDermott Foundation and Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger.
Nasher Prize Education and Community Programs are sponsored by The Donna Wilhelm Family Fund, Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo / The Dorothea L. Leonhardt Foundation, and Patricia J. Villareal and Thomas S. Leatherbury.
Nasher Prize Dialogues are sponsored by the Bowdon Family Foundation, Michael Corman and Kevin Fink, Gagosian, Janelle and Alden Pinnell / The Pinnell Foundation.