Raymond Saunders Exhibition at David Zwirner in Los Angeles
David Zwirner's Los Angeles gallery is hosting a solo exhibition of works by Raymond Saunders, curated by Ebony L. Haynes. This marks Saunders's third solo show with the gallery and his first major presentation in Los Angeles in over ten years. The display includes assemblage-style paintings and works on paper, reflecting his use of black grounds with white chalk, expressive paint, found objects, and urban talismans. It highlights his dual roles as an artist and educator, featuring collages, drawings, and archival studio materials. The exhibition runs until April 25, 2026, at the 616 N Western Avenue location.
Key facts
- Raymond Saunders (1934–2025) is featured in a solo exhibition at David Zwirner Los Angeles
- Curated by Ebony L. Haynes, it is his third solo show with the gallery
- The exhibition includes assemblage paintings, works on paper, and archival materials from his Oakland studio
- It emphasizes Saunders's integration of teaching and artmaking, with didactic elements and children's motifs
- The show runs until April 25, 2026, at 616 N Western Avenue in Los Angeles
Entities
Artists
- Raymond Saunders
Institutions
- David Zwirner
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- The Studio Museum in Harlem
- Hammer Museum, University of California, Los Angeles
- Stephen Wirtz Gallery
Locations
- Los Angeles
- Oakland
- California
- Pittsburgh
- San Francisco