Chris Ofili's 'Afro Waves' Installation Featured on New Museum Facade in 2014
Chris Ofili's artwork 'Afro Waves' was installed on the facade of The New Museum in New York during 2014. The piece was created between 2002 and 2003. David Zwirner gallery in New York and London represented the artist. Photographer Maris Hutchinson documented the installation. The image was published on artcritical's website on January 31, 2015. The New Museum hosted the work as part of its programming. Ofili's distinctive visual language was displayed publicly on the museum's exterior. The installation represented a significant public presentation of contemporary art in Manhattan.
Key facts
- Chris Ofili created 'Afro Waves' between 2002 and 2003
- The work was installed on The New Museum facade in New York in 2014
- David Zwirner gallery represented the artist in New York and London
- Photographer Maris Hutchinson documented the installation
- Artcritical published the image on January 31, 2015
- The New Museum hosted the public installation
- The work was displayed on the museum's exterior facade
- The installation occurred in Manhattan, New York
Entities
Artists
- Chris Ofili
- Maris Hutchinson
Institutions
- The New Museum
- David Zwirner
- artcritical
Locations
- New York
- London
- Manhattan