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Exploring Kinship in Art: Irving Penn: Kinship at Pace Gallery, Curated by Hank Willis ThomasNFT Culture
Museums & Institutions: Which 6 Artists Dominate U.S. Museums Right Now? artnet
A brush with… Hank Willis Thomas — podcast The Art Newspaper
Gun Violence Memorial Filled With Mementos Of Those LostPBS News Hour
Monocle On Culture: Hank Willis Thomas Monocle
From the court to the canvas: Get in the Game exhibition at SFMOMA highlights influence of sports on contemporary cultureSan Francisco Business Times
Black Consciousness Day agenda includes plays, shows and exhibitions in SPGuia Folha Sao Paulo
Seven London art exhibitions we can’t wait to see in November 2024 Time Out London
Connecting Sports and Art in an Eclectic MixThe New York Times
As A.I. Becomes Harder to Detect, Photography Is Having a RenaissanceThe New York Times
Celebrating Juneteenth at the Equal Justice Initiative | HillRagHillRag
Washington Post: Hank Willis Thomas sees what America can’t sayWashington Post
After Viral ‘Embrace,’ Hank Willis Thomas Is Tapped for Boston’s Next Public Art ProgramArtNews
Olympic Fever Lands at Almine Rech ParisHypebeast
Increase in Black artists on Glasto bill reflects cultural shiftThe Guardian
Hank Willis Thomas: Art as a Mirror to SocietyAATONAU!
The most beautiful airport art in AmericaTimeOut
‘Level Ground’ Launches at Glastonbury Festival with Hank Willis Thomas’ Iconic “All Power to All PeopleArt Plugged
New Public Art by Hank Willis Thomas Unveiled in VancouverGalleries West
Jane Fonda to collaborate with Gagosian on an environmental benefit exhibition.Artsy
An artist reckons with the dangerous power of advertising and iconographyCNN Style
Bill T. Jones and Hank Willis Thomas reanimate creative freedomDocument Journal
Amid Debates Over Black History, a Park Stands For Truth and Reconciliation Bryan Stevenson's Freedom Monument Sculpture Park opens as contentious disputes over book bans and assaults on Black scholarship rage onRolling Stone
Artist Hank Willis Thomas’ Friendship With Collector Jordan Schnitzer On View In ExhibitionForbes
An Alabama sculpture park evokes the painful history of slaveryCBS News
How Art Changed MePBS Art21
You Are Now Entering a Democracy ReimaginedMellon Foundation
Hank Willis Thomas Speaks on the Work That RemainsSurface Magazine
“Monumental Concerns” Symposium With Carrie Mae Weems, Hank Willis Thomas, and MoreHyperallergic
Artists including Sheila Hicks and Hank Willis Thomas receive US State Department's Medal of ArtsThe Art Newspaper
Remarks by First Lady Jill Biden at The 2023 International Medal of Arts CeremonyThe White House
White House Honors Int'l Medal of Arts Award Winners For Promoting Cultural DiplomacyYahoo News
US public art project seeks to combat rising antisemitismThe Art Newspaper
Hank Willis Thomas Dives Into the Rivers of HistoryHyperallergic
Hank Willis Thomas Presents a Series of New Retroreflective Collages at Pace LAHypeArt
A Conversation with Hank Willis Thomas | Episode 162Cerebral Women
Springfield Art Museum acquires interactive sculpture by Hank Willis ThomasArt Daily
Art shows to leave the house for in July 2023Dazed Magazine
Life After Gun ViolenceHarper's Bazaar
Enslaved People Built Davidson College and Its Campus. A New Memorial Will Honor Them. Charlotte Observer
Experience a monument to love in Boston Common to explore Space (virtually)Chronicle 5 WCBV
The Real, Essential Backstory of ‘the Embrace’Boston Magazine
The Black history I carry with me is love: Hank Willis ThomasBoston Globe
Hank Willis Thomas on How His 10-Foot-Tall Super Bowl Sculpture Stands as a Monument to ‘Higher Goals’Artnet News
Creator of King Monument Builds Sculpture for Super BowlThe New York Times
Vigil held on Boston Common in response to police killing of Tyre Nichols in MemphisWBUR
Opinion: The absurdity of the backlash over the MLK statueCNN
Will the public embrace "The Embrace"?CBS News
The Artist Behind the New MLK Jr. Sculpture Has a Message for Its CriticsTIME
Artist’s Eye: José Parlá with Hank Willis ThomasThe Brooklyn Museum
‘It’s a strange moment we live in’: MLK sculptor on backlash to monumentThe Guardian
Marveling at ‘The Embrace,’ Bostonians celebrate a ‘superhero’ on Martin Luther King DayThe Boston Globe
An Embrace Conversation: Legacy and Community in Public Art with Hank Willis Thomas and Sam GiarrataniMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
‘The Embrace’ sculpture celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy in BostonPBS News Hour
In Boston, ‘The Embrace’ Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s LegacyThe New York Times
Hank Willis Thomas Memorializes MLK and Coretta Scott King’s LoveHyperallergic
‘The Embrace:’ A Uniquely Designed Statue Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King UnveiledBET
MAYOR WU AND EMBRACE BOSTON ANNOUNCE UNVEILING OF "THE EMBRACE"Boston.gov
Unveiling Of ‘The Embrace' Memorial on NBC10 BostonNBC10 BOSTON
Opening Reception | For Freedoms: Let Love Quiet Fear Praise Shadows Gallery
The Embrace' lets viewers viscerally experience the love and legacy of MLK and Coretta Scott KingWBUR
Hank Willis Thomas Sculpture ‘The Embrace’ Revealed in BostonOcula
Hank Willis Thomas on His New Monument to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Artsy
"The Embrace": A monument to loveCBS News Sunday
Shirin Neshat, Hank Willis Thomas, Sheida Soleimani, and More Call For 'Eyes on Iran'Cultured Mag
‘Afro-Atlantic Histories’ Exhibit Launches At Los Angeles County Museum Of ArtYahoo News
A Show of Quiet DissidenceThe New York Times
With ‘Eyes on Iran,’ Artists Bring Protests to Roosevelt IslandThe New York Times
Hank Willis Thomas on Acknowledging the Multitudes of Truths Among UsTime Sensitive Podcast
Walla Walla Foundry turns ‘The Embrace’ into bronze realityEast Oregonian
‘The Embrace' Is Making Its Way to BostonNBC 10 Boston
And Van Gogh scores! What happens when art, football and fashion collideThe Guardian
The Ultimate Guide to the New Wave Art Wknd in Palm BeachGalerie Magazine
Live from the Brooklyn Museum—Today’s Top Stories!The New Yorker
In the Gallery Race, Shainman Expands Beyond Chelsea to TriBeCa LandmarkThe New York Times
‘For Freedoms News’ At The Brooklyn Museum Reimagines The NewsForbes
Hank Willis Thomas & For Freedoms: Another Justice: US is ThemThe Brooklyn Rail
America Ruined College Football. Now College Football is Ruining America.The Atlantic
A Brooklyn Museum Residency Marries Fine Art and PoliticsW Magazine
New Art Museum To Open in SW: The RubellThe Washington Informer
Celebrating Artists, Diversity and FreedomOur Town
‘Claiming Space’ brings diverse art to a Bay Area institution with a racist historyDatebook
Vision and VirtueFad Magazine
Piece by piece, Boston’s monument to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is coming togetherThe Boston Globe
Art Hank Willis Thomas: Multidisciplinary MasterOffice Magazine
Hank Willis Thomas Sees His Art as a Call to ‘Loving Action’WSJ Magazine
Marvin Gaye-inspired exhibition to inaugurate Rubell Museum in Washington, DCThe Art Newspaper
46 Art Exhibitions to See in New York (and Beyond) this fallVogue
Preview This Fall’s Must-See Art Shows, Events, and MoreW Magazine
New Faces, New Places, as Boston Gets RevitalizedThe New York Times
The Artists Taking on Mass IncarcerationThe New York Times
Unit London Explores Semiotics in New Group ExhibitionHypebeast
Why MLK Memorial ‘The Embrace,' Destined for Boston, Is Being Built in Wash.NBC Boston
Hank Willis Thomas Brings Freedom to the HamptonsAvenue Magazine
By Any Medium Necessary, For Hank Willis Thomas, Creative Work is Activism The OG
Black Power Afro Pick Sculpture Part of Traveling ExhibitU.S. News
Ginormous afro pick, jail cell featured in exhibition to highlight social change through the artsThe Grio
‘In the heart of their hug’: Hank Willis Thomas on his ‘Embrace’ tribute to the KingsThe Boston Globe
Believe It OFFICE Magazine
These Artists’ Hunt for Studio Space Ended at the World Trade CenterThe New York Times
Tech Start-Up Aims to Get Artists Royalties for ResaleThe New York Times
How Art Can Value, Attest To, and Convey the Legacy of the Black PanthersHyperallergic
Future monument in Boston Common to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., wife Coretta Scott KingWCVB5 ABC
Hank Willis Thomas Reimagines the NBA Logo for All-Star WeekendHypebeast
Hank Willis Thomas's NBA Iconography GQ
In One Month, For Freedoms Will Stage the Largest Congress of Creatives in America’s History. Will You Join Us?ArtNews
NBA, Bleacher Report Launch Art Series To Celebrate League’s 75th AnniversaryForbes
Hank Willis Thomas Questions the Stars and the BarsFrieze
The Culture Lover’s November GuideHarpers Bazaar
What should our monuments of the future look like?CNN
Why artist Hank Willis Thomas smashed up ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’s’ General LeeThe LA Times
Boston, step up to honor the Kings’ legacyThe Boston Globe
Mahershala Ali Reveals Photo of Smashed 'General Lee' Car From 'Dukes of Hazzard,' and Comments Are Heating UpPopCulture.com
Hank Willis Thomas at Kayne Griffin CorcoranKCRW