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El Anatsui's Eulogy for Dealer Jack Shainman Gallery Co-Founder

artist · 2026-04-23

Artist El Anatsui has written a eulogy for her dealer, who co-founded Jack Shainman Gallery. The tribute appears alongside coverage of multiple New York exhibitions, including Anatsui's own show at Jack Shainman Gallery. Other current exhibitions mentioned include Damien Hirst at Gagosian Gallery, Yvonne Jacquette at DC Moore Gallery, and Tino Sehgal at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. All these shows are running concurrently in New York City. The article highlights the personal relationship between Anatsui and her dealer, framing the artistic tribute within the context of the gallery's programming. This connection underscores the significance of dealer-artist partnerships in contemporary art. The simultaneous exhibitions represent diverse artistic practices across major New York institutions.

Key facts

  • El Anatsui wrote a eulogy for her dealer
  • The dealer co-founded Jack Shainman Gallery
  • El Anatsui has an exhibition at Jack Shainman Gallery
  • Damien Hirst is exhibiting at Gagosian Gallery
  • Yvonne Jacquette is exhibiting at DC Moore Gallery
  • Tino Sehgal is exhibiting at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
  • All exhibitions are running concurrently
  • The article appears on artcritical.com

Entities

Artists

  • El Anatsui
  • Damien Hirst
  • Yvonne Jacquette
  • Tino Sehgal

Institutions

  • Jack Shainman Gallery
  • Gagosian Gallery
  • DC Moore Gallery
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
  • artcritical

Locations

  • New York City
  • United States

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