Artists

Turiya Adkins

(b. 1998)
<p>Turiya Adkins. Photo: Clyde Nichols</p>

Biography

Turiya Adkins (b. 1998, New York City) is a multidisciplinary artist living and working in Brooklyn. Through drawing, painting, and printmaking, she constructs visual worlds that investigate mythology within Black worldmaking, with her abstract compositions serving as sites where ancestral memory and imagined futures converge.

Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, including a solo exhibition, More Than a Notion, at Hannah Traore Gallery, New York. Group exhibitions include Helmut Lang Seen by Antwaun Sargent,also at Hannah Traore Gallery, New York; Manifold Deluxe at Frieze Cork Street, London; and Fade at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Adkins received her BA from Dartmouth College in 2020

Turiya Adkins. Photo: Clyde Nichols

Artists

Turiya Adkins

(b. 1998)
<p>Turiya Adkins. Photo: Clyde Nichols</p>
How to Marshal All My Love, 2023Acrylic, india ink and colored pencil on canvas37 1/2 x 48 1/2 in.Studio Museum in Harlem; Museum purchase with funds provided by Suzanne McFayden2024.34.1

Biography

Turiya Adkins (b. 1998, New York City) is a multidisciplinary artist living and working in Brooklyn. Through drawing, painting, and printmaking, she constructs visual worlds that investigate mythology within Black worldmaking, with her abstract compositions serving as sites where ancestral memory and imagined futures converge.

Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, including a solo exhibition, More Than a Notion, at Hannah Traore Gallery, New York. Group exhibitions include Helmut Lang Seen by Antwaun Sargent,also at Hannah Traore Gallery, New York; Manifold Deluxe at Frieze Cork Street, London; and Fade at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Adkins received her BA from Dartmouth College in 2020

Turiya Adkins. Photo: Clyde Nichols