Shikeith (American, b. 1989)

Works by Shikeith and Richard-Jonathan Nelson are included in Transcendence: A Century of Black Queer Ecstasy, 1924-2024, on view at the University of Austin, Texas'...

Shikeith's work 'The Beauty of Recovering What Has Been Lost' (2024) has been acquired by the 21c Museum in Louisville, KY. The title of this...

Shikeith's works 'Surrender's Song' (2024), 'The Night's Skin' (2023), and 'To Be Held' (2021) have been acquired by The Westmoreland Museum of American Art in...

Two sculptures by Shikeith, Haint Blue Balloon, III, and Black Balloon, VI., are on view in A Two-Way Mirror: Double Consciousness in Contemporary Glass by...

Shiketih's photograph 'Jesus Pieces' (2021), acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is currently on view in a curation from the museum's permanent collection....

Shikeith's photograph 'Visiting Hours' (2022) is included in the group exhibition Essex Hemphill: Take care of your blessings at The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C....

Shikeith will participate in this year's Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program open studios, held in its building in Brooklyn's DUMBO neighborhood. Since 1991, the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program...

Yossi Milo is excited to share that Crusading The Specter, a group exhibition curated by artist and filmmaker Shikeith, has been extended and will remain...

Yossi Milo is excited to invite the public for an evening viewing of Crusading The Specter as part of this year's ADAA Chelsea Gallery Walk....

Linus Borgo's painting Blueprints and Shikeith's photograph Brandon (holding clay) will be on view in Full and Pure: Body, Materiality, Gender at the Green Family...

Shikeith's photograph The Adoration (never knew love like this before) is featured on the cover of liquid blackness Volume 7, Issue 1, published by Duke...

Shikeith has been selected for the 2023-2024 Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program. The Program has sought to support New York's working artists since its beginnings in the...

Shikeith’s debut monograph Notes Towards Becoming a Spill has been recognized by Time Magazine as one of the Best Photo Books of 2022. TIME recognizes...

Shikeith's photograph Visiting Hours (2022) has joined the permanent collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art. This image, shot on expired film, possesses a ghost-like...

A Missed Prayer (2017) by Shikeith has joined the Rhode Island School of Design Museum's permanent collection. In this psychologically charged photograph, two subjects sit...

Three works by Shikeith have joined Newark Museum of Art's permanent collection. Each of the three works, O' my body, make of me always a...

Work by Shikeith was included in The National at Fort Wayne Museum of Art, in Fort Wayne, IN. The annual showcase presents photographic work by...

Shikeith is included in Elephant Magazine's photo feature Reframing Black Masculinity. Writer/researcher/curator Emmanuel Balogun writes, “Shikeith’s work investigates the experiences of Black men through concepts...

Click below to watch the recording: Artist Walkthrough for Shikeith: grace comes violently Yossi Milo Gallery and Shikeith hosted a virtual artist walkthrough of...

Shikeith's first monograph, Notes towards Becoming a Spill, published by Aperture, presents a selection of the artist's photographic portraits of Black men as they negotiate...

Shikeith has been selected as one of three recipients of the Pittsburgh Foundation’s Exposure Artist Fellowship. The fellowship is awarded to Pittsburgh artists of color...

Works by multidisciplinary artist Shikeith were on view in A Beautiful America at the Museum Dhondt – Dhaenens, Belgium, from November 7, 2021 through January...

Multidisciplinary artist Shikeith showcased his first major performance at the Performa 2021 Biennial in New York City, October 23-24, 2021. The experimental opera follows the...

Shikeith was featured by Artsy's Editorial team in a recent online group show, '8 LGBTQIA+ Artists on Self-Portraiture and Expressions of Pride,' alongside words from...

Shikeith's film, #blackmendream (2014), was featured in The Criterion Channel’s June 2021 Lineup. In celebration of Pride Month, the film archive hosted an array of...

Yossi Milo Gallery is pleased to announce representation of artist Shikeith. The artist’s premiere exhibition at the gallery will open in 2022. For more information,...

Work by Shikeith was included in a group exhibition, This Is the Day, from April 24 – August 16, 2021 at the Crystal Bridges Museum...

Work by Shikeith was featured in Feeling the Spirit in the Dark, a solo exhibition on view at The Mattress Factory in Pittsburgh, PA through...

Commissioned work by Shikeith was exhibited in Enunciated Life at the California African American Museum in Los Angeles, CA, from March 27 - August 15,...

A new site-specific installation by Shikeith commissioned by moCa Cleveland, in Ohio, was on view in Imagine Otherwise February 18 — June 6, 2021. Organized...

Work by Shikeith will be included in *Inspirited: Coda* at Red Bull Arts Detroit, in Michigan, this Spring 2021. Curated by Taylor Aldridge, the exhibition...