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RASHID JOHNSON, “New Poetry,” 2023 (black steel, ceramics, grow lights, plants, wood, shea butter, books, films on CRT monitors, 190 x 359 1/2 x 65 inches / 482.6 x 913 x 165 cm). | © Rashid Johnson. Photo by Max Touhey
Museums
The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York commissioned Rashid Johnson to create a new work for its renovated ground-floor restaurant space, now home to a Frenchette Bakery and cafe. Johnson’s “New…