One among Hip-Hop’s energy {couples} is sharing their artwork with the world. Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys will likely be showcasing a few of their valued items from The Dean Assortment at The Brooklyn Museum.
Hypebeast is reporting that the producer and singer will debut their inaugural exhibition titled Giants. The set up will function a few of their most prized works from Gordon Parks, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Lorna Simpson, Kehinde Wiley, Nina Chanel Abney and extra. Based on ARTnews the Giants present will likely be offered in groupings to align with every part’s theme. “Large Conversations” will delve into the social points the Black neighborhood whereas “On the Shoulders of Giants” will likely be a tribute to the artists who “have left an indelible mark on the world”.
The long-lasting establishment expressed their appreciation to duo in a press launch. “Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys have been among the many most vocal advocates for Black creatives to help Black artists by means of their gathering, advocacy, and partnerships. Within the course of, they’ve created probably the most essential collections of up to date artwork,” Brooklyn Museum director Anne Pasternak stated. Alicia Keys defined why the initiative is essential. “There are far too many artists of all types—musicians, painters, sculptors, dancers—who’ve sadly contributed a lot to the tradition and have died with nothing,” Keys beforehand informed ARTnews. “As artists [ourselves], we care about dwelling artists and the simply due that we obtain.”
Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys’ Dean Assortment opens at Brooklyn Museum beginning February 10. You discover the exhibit additional right here.
