Artist Rashid Johnson and Chief Curator Andrea Karnes in Conversation

Join artist Rashid Johnson in conversation with the Modern’s Chief Curator, Andrea Karnes, held in conjunction with the exhibition Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers. Johnson and Karnes will explore the ideas, materials, and conceptual underpinnings that shape the exhibition, reflecting on how the artist’s multidisciplinary practice engages with history, identity, and collective experience. Their discussion will consider the development of Johnson’s work over time alongside the curatorial strategies shaping the presentation, framing the exhibition as a site for dialogue and exchange.