Queens Museum to Honor Artist Derrick Adams at 2026 Annual Gala
Thursday, May 14, 2026 · 1 min read
The Queens Museum has announced that artist Derrick Adams will be the honoree at its annual gala on May 18, 2026, in New York. The event serves as the institution's primary fundraiser, supporting educational programming, community engagement, and the development of the new Suna Children’s Museum. Adams is recognized for a multidisciplinary practice that examines contemporary Black life through themes of normalcy and perseverance.
- Artists: Derrick Adams
- People: Derrick Adams
- Museums: Queens Museum, Suna Children’s Museum
- Locations: New York
Originally via Gagosian · Curated by The Cultural Signal
Photo by Matthieu Joannon on Unsplash
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