David Hammons

**David Hammons** (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la Silimiin goli July biɛɣ'pishi ni anahi dali yuuni 1943) nyɛla Americanima nuchee ni baŋda ŋun tum New York City mini Los Angeles yuuni 1970s mini yuuni 1980s.

## Piligu biɛhigu

David Hammons nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so yuuni 1943 tiŋ yuli booni Springfield, Illinois. 

## Pina
Hammons nyɛla ŋun daa deegi MacArthur Fellowship (ka bɛ tooi booni lala pini ŋɔ "Genius Grant") bin din gbaai Silimiin goli July yuuni 1991.

## Notable works in public collections

**Injustice Case* (1970), Los Angeles County Museum of Art
**Three Spades* (1971), Glenstone, Potomac, Maryland
**Body Print* (1974), Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts
**Body Print* (1974-1975), Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
**Body Print* (1975), Museum of Modern Art, New York
**Flight Fantasy* (1978), Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
**Untitled (dung)* (1983-1985), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
**[[Free Nelson Mandela (sculpture)|Free Nelson Mandela]]* (1987), Piedmont Park, City of Atlanta Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs
**How Ya Like Me Now?* (1988), Glenstone, Potomac, Maryland
**Untitled (Night Train)* (1988), Museum of Modern Art, New York
**Untitled* (1989), Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
**[[African-American Flag|Untitled (African-American Flag)]]* (1990), The Broad, Los Angeles; Museum of Modern Art, New York (2 editions, 1 shared with Studio Museum in Harlem); National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; and The New School, New York
**Esquire (or John Henry)* (1990), Rubell Museum, Miami/Washington, D.C.
**Putting on Sunday Manners* (1990), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
**Chasing the Blue Train* (1989-1991), Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
**Money Tree* (1992), Museum of Modern Art, New York; Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, North Carolina; and Seattle Art Museum
**Untitled* (1992), Whitney Museum, New York
**Freudian Slip* (1995), Glenstone, Potomac, Maryland
**Too Obvious* (1996), Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
**Praying to Safety* (1997), Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
**Stone with Hair* (1998), Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, Paris
**Phat Free* (1995-1999), Art Institute of Chicago; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium; Tate, London; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; and Whitney Museum, New York
**High Level of Cat* (1999), Seattle Art Museum
**Basketball Drawing* (2001), Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo, New York
**Traveling* (2001-2002), Baltimore Museum of Art
**The Holy Bible: Old Testament* (2002), Museion, Bolzano, Italy; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, North Carolina; National Gallery of Canada Library, Ottawa; Rubell Museum, Miami/Washington, D.C.; The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Saratoga Springs, New York; and Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
**Oh say can you see* (2017), Pinault Collection, Paris
**[[Day's End]]* (2014-2021), Gansevoort Peninsula (former Pier 52), Meatpacking District, New York (maintained by Whitney Museum)

## Kundivihira

## Further reading
*Hammons, David and Heiss, Alana. *David Hammons: Rousing the Rubble*, The MIT Press, 1991.
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*Herbert, Martin, 'Street Level', *Tell Them I Said No*, Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2016.

## External links
*David Hammons, New Museum archive 
*The Museum of Modern Art, New York
*The Art Institute of Chicago 
*Hirshhorn, Washington DC
*Flicker Images: "David Hammons"
*InEnArt: Can you remove the rainbow from happening?
*"Traveling," 2001-2001. Baltimore Museum of Art
*David Hammons at Lumiar Cité, Lisbon, Portugal , 2019