Migration and Displacement

Discover artists whose practices reflect a mixture or hybridization of cultures.

Tanya Aguiñiga
John Akomfrah wearing glasses, standing in a museum gallery with gold framed paintings in the background.
John Akomfrah
Njideka Akunyili Crosby in a patterned dress and black headband smiling.
Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Meriem Bennani
Tania Bruguera
Esteban Cabeza de Baca
Minerva Cuevas
Raúl de Nieves
Salah Elmur wearing a gray fedora and striped shirt holds eyeglasses.
Salah Elmur
Tuan Andrew Nguyen wearing a red cap and gray button-up shirt.
Tuan Andrew Nguyen
Hiwa K
Heid Lau wearing a black cap in her studio at Green-Wood Cemetery
Heidi Lau
Tanya Aguiñiga
John Akomfrah wearing glasses, standing in a museum gallery with gold framed paintings in the background.
John Akomfrah
Njideka Akunyili Crosby in a patterned dress and black headband smiling.
Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Meriem Bennani
Tania Bruguera
Esteban Cabeza de Baca
Minerva Cuevas
Raúl de Nieves
Salah Elmur wearing a gray fedora and striped shirt holds eyeglasses.
Salah Elmur
Tuan Andrew Nguyen wearing a red cap and gray button-up shirt.
Tuan Andrew Nguyen
Hiwa K
Heid Lau wearing a black cap in her studio at Green-Wood Cemetery
Heidi Lau

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Raúl de Nieves
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Marcel Dzama
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Dan Herschlein
Lynn Hershman Leeson
Lubaina Himid
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Ho Tzu Nyen
Lonnie Holley
Loie Hollowell
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Maryam Hoseini
Ishmael Houston-Jones
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Elliott Hundley
Luchita Hurtado
Pierre Huyghe
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I Wanna Be With You Everywhere
Anne Imhof
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Alfredo Jaar
Arthur Jafa
Yun-Fei Ji
Rashid Johnson
Joan Jonas
Jamian Juliano-Villani
Miranda July
Brian Jungen
Jesper Just
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Hiwa K
Anish Kapoor
Gülsün Karamustafa
Barbara Kasten
Mike Kelley
William Kentridge
Jon Kessler
Tommy Kha
Laleh Khorramian
Margaret Kilgallen
Christine Sun Kim
Kimsooja
Ragnar Kjartansson
Lucia Koch
Jeff Koons
Beryl Korot
Barbara Kruger
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Wolfgang Laib
Liz Larner
Liz Magic Laser
Heidi Lau
An-My Lê
Shaun Leonardo
Hannah Levy
Tau Lewis
Glenn Ligon
Candice Lin
Maya Lin
Daniel Lind-Ramos
Liu Xiaodong
Xin Liu
Kalup Linzy
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
Cannupa Hanska Luger
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Tala Madani
Basim Magdy
Liz Magor
Florian Maier-Aichen
Mark Manders
Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle
Robert Mangold
Sally Mann
Guadalupe Maravilla
Christian Marclay
Kerry James Marshall
Eddie Martinez
Ahmed Mater
Mary Mattingly
Paul McCarthy
Allan McCollum
Josiah McElheny
Barry McGee
Julie Mehretu
Dan Miller
Adam Milner
Joiri Minaya
Richard Misrach
Azikiwe Mohammed
Jason Moran
Richard Mosse
Shana Moulton
Zanele Muholi
Elizabeth Murray
Wangechi Mutu
Christopher Myers
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Bruce Nauman
Ernesto Neto
Diane Severin Nguyen
Tuan Andrew Nguyen
Aliza Nisenbaum
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Mimi Ọnụọha
Catherine Opie
Gabriel Orozco
Damián Ortega
Pepón Osorio
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Trevor Paglen
Elle Pérez
Stephen Petronio
Raymond Pettibon
Judy Pfaff
Paul Pfeiffer
Susan Philipsz
Naudline Pierre
Howardena Pindell
Lari Pittman
Postcommodity
The Propeller Group
Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo)
Martin Puryear
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RAAAF
Michael Rakowitz
Kameelah Janan Rasheed
Lucy Raven
Mary Reid Kelley
Pedro Reyes
Robin Rhode
Matthew Ritchie
Hyeree Ro
Mariah Robertson
Matt Roche
Rachel Rossin
Susan Rothenberg
Mika Rottenberg
Robert Ryman
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Rose Salane
Doris Salcedo
Tomás Saraceno
Aki Sasamoto
Jacolby Satterwhite
Collier Schorr
Judith Scott
William Scott
Colin Self
Richard Serra
Wael Shawky
Arlene Shechet
Amy Sherald
Cindy Sherman
Erin Shirreff
Yinka Shonibare CBE RA
Katrín Sigurdardóttir
Shahzia Sikander
Amy Sillman
Laurie Simmons
Rose B. Simpson
Avery Singer
Kiki Smith
Valeska Soares
Song Dong
Nancy Spero
Hito Steyerl
Ruby Sky Stiler
Jessica Stockholder
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Do Ho Suh
Catherine Sullivan
Stephanie Syjuco
Sarah Sze
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Tabaimo
Mika Tajima
Diana Thater
Hank Willis Thomas
Salman Toor
James Turrell
Richard Tuttle
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Monica Valentine
Ursula von Rydingsvard
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Kara Walker
Jeff Wall
Chris Ware
Jaimie Warren
Carrie Mae Weems
William Wegman
Dyani White Hawk
Jack Whitten
Randy Williams
Fred Wilson
Eric Winkler
Krzysztof Wodiczko
Wong Ping
Caroline Woolard
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Xu Bing
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Anicka Yi
Yin Xiuzhen
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Marela Zacarías
Bryan Zanisnik
Andrea Zittel
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