✨ New year, new exhibitions ✨ Big things are coming in 2023. Here’s a preview. → “Hito Steyerl: This is the Future” (February 11–May 27, 2023) Film and new media artist #HitoSteyerl presents an imagined garden of video sculpture and architectural intervention. → “Guillermo del Toro: Crafting Pinocchio” (June–September 2023) Explore the collaborative cinematic art behind @pinocchiomovie, from @themuseumofmodernart. → "Black Artists of Oregon" (August 2023–February 2024) A spectrum of creativity from artists of the African diaspora working in the PNW from the 1920s to today. Curated by Portland-based artist @intisarabioto. → "Africa Fashion" (November 2023–February 2024) Uses fashion as a catalyst to explore the richness of creativity spanning countries, cultures, and histories as dynamic and varied as the continent. From the @vamuseum. Learn more on our blog—link in bio. — 📸 Installation view at K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Wesfalen, Düsseldorf, 09.26.2020 – 01.10.2021. Courtesy the artist, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York; Esther Schipper Gallery © Foto: Achim Kukulies, Düsseldorf 📸 Mackinnon & Saunders. Geppetto and Pinocchio Production Puppets, 2019–2020. Geppetto: steel, foam latex, silicone, resin, fabric, fiber, plastic. 4 × 4 3⁄4 × 14′′ (10.2 × 12.1 × 35.6 cm). Pinocchio: 3D printed resin, 3D printed steel, steel, silicone, paint. 4 × 3 × 9.5′′ (10.2 × 7.6 × 24.1 cm). Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, 2022. Image courtesy Netflix 📸 Harrison Branch (American, born 1947), “Untitled, Corvallis, Oregon,” 1975. Gelatin silver print; 7 5/16 × 9 1/2 in. Gift of the Photography Council, 2002.58.4 📸 Mbeuk Idourrou collection, Imane Ayissi, Paris, France, Autumn/Winter 2019. Photo: Fabrice Malard / Courtesy of Imane Ayissi [ID: 1. Photo of rectilinear metal frame with LED screens of flowers. 2. Photo of 2 scaled models of stop-motion characters Geppetto and Pinocchio. 3. Abstract b&w photo looking up at vegetal canopy. 4. Model catwalking in vibrant magenta textiles flanked by fashion show attendees.]