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Hank Willis Thomas

Conceptual Artist

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Art, Arts & Humanities, Black History, Creativity Speakers, Culture, Diversity Speakers, TED, Virtual Speakers, Visual Arts
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Hank Willis Thomas Biography

Hank Willis Thomas is a photo conceptual artist working primarily with themes related to identity, history and popular culture. He received a BFA in Photography and Africana studies from New York University and his MFA/MA in Photography and Visual Criticism from the California College of Arts. Thomas’ monograph, Pitch Blackness, was published by Aperture in 2008. He has exhibited throughout the U.S. and abroad including, Galerie Anne De Villepoix in Paris, Annarumma 404 in Milan, the Studio Museum in Harlem, and the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, among others. Thomas’ work is in numerous public collections including The Museum of Modern Art New York, The Guggenheim Museum, The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Brooklyn Museum, The High Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.

His collaborative projects have been featured at the Sundance Film Festival and installed publicly at the Oakland International Airport, The Birmingham International Airport, The Oakland Museum of California and the University of California, San Francisco. Recent notable exhibitions include Hank Willis Thomas at the Cleveland Museum of Art, Strange Fruit at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Picture Windows: Hank Willis Thomas in collaboration with Sanford Biggers at the International Center for Photography, and the Istanbul Biennial. Thomas is represented by Jack Shainman Gallery in New York City and Goodman Gallery in South Africa.

In 2019, Thomas unveiled his permanent work "Unity" in Brooklyn, NY. In 2017, “Love Over Rules” permanent neon was unveiled in San Francisco, CA and “All Power to All People” in Opa Locka, FL.

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    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Hank Willis Thomas for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Hank Willis Thomas, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Hank Willis Thomas or any other celebrity of your choice.

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    Speaking fees for Hank Willis Thomas, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Hank Willis Thomas charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Hank Willis Thomas, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.

  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Hank Willis Thomas?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Hank Willis Thomas for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Hank Willis Thomas for your next private or corporate function.

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    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Hank Willis Thomas or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Hank Willis Thomas or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Hank Willis Thomas

Conceptual Artist

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New York, NY, USA
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Live Event: $20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Event: $10,000 - $20,000
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Categories:
Art, Arts & Humanities, Black History, Creativity Speakers, Culture, Diversity Speakers, TED, Virtual Speakers, Visual Arts

Hank Willis Thomas Biography

Hank Willis Thomas is a photo conceptual artist working primarily with themes related to identity, history and popular culture. He received a BFA in Photography and Africana studies from New York University and his MFA/MA in Photography and Visual Criticism from the California College of Arts. Thomas’ monograph, Pitch Blackness, was published by Aperture in 2008. He has exhibited throughout the U.S. and abroad including, Galerie Anne De Villepoix in Paris, Annarumma 404 in Milan, the Studio Museum in Harlem, and the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, among others. Thomas’ work is in numerous public collections including The Museum of Modern Art New York, The Guggenheim Museum, The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Brooklyn Museum, The High Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.

His collaborative projects have been featured at the Sundance Film Festival and installed publicly at the Oakland International Airport, The Birmingham International Airport, The Oakland Museum of California and the University of California, San Francisco. Recent notable exhibitions include Hank Willis Thomas at the Cleveland Museum of Art, Strange Fruit at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Picture Windows: Hank Willis Thomas in collaboration with Sanford Biggers at the International Center for Photography, and the Istanbul Biennial. Thomas is represented by Jack Shainman Gallery in New York City and Goodman Gallery in South Africa.

In 2019, Thomas unveiled his permanent work "Unity" in Brooklyn, NY. In 2017, “Love Over Rules” permanent neon was unveiled in San Francisco, CA and “All Power to All People” in Opa Locka, FL.

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    This year’s Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Lecture features artist Hank Willis Thomas discussing his socially engaged practice, as well as...
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    Hank Willis Thomas on Race
    Hank Willis Thomas is a photo conceptual artist working with themes related to identity, history and popular culture. He received his BFA from New...
  • Hank Willis Thomas: Unbranded | ARTIST PROFILES
    Hank Willis Thomas: Unbranded | ARTIST PROFILES
    Ads, both vintage and contemporary, are a source of fascination for artist Hank Willis Thomas. In his series UNBRANDED, Thomas appropriates ads...
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  • How to book Hank Willis Thomas?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Hank Willis Thomas for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Hank Willis Thomas, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Hank Willis Thomas or any other celebrity of your choice.

  • How much does it cost to book Hank Willis Thomas?

    Speaking fees for Hank Willis Thomas, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Hank Willis Thomas charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Hank Willis Thomas, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.

  • Who is the agent for Hank Willis Thomas?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Hank Willis Thomas for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Hank Willis Thomas for your next private or corporate function.

  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Hank Willis Thomas or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Hank Willis Thomas or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Hank Willis Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Hank Willis Thomas for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Hank Willis Thomas generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Damon Davis, Alexa Meade, Kara Walker, Nikki Giovanni and Kerry James Marshall. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Hank Willis Thomas for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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Hank Willis Thomas Speaker Videos

  • SCAD deFINE ART lecture by Hank Willis Thomas
    SCAD deFINE ART lecture by Hank Willis Thomas
    This year’s Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Lecture features artist Hank Willis Thomas discussing his socially engaged practice, as well as recent projects highlighting collaboration, community...
    Hank Willis Thomas on Race
    Hank Willis Thomas on Race
    Hank Willis Thomas is a photo conceptual artist working with themes related to identity, history and popular culture. He received his BFA from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and his...
  • Hank Willis Thomas: Unbranded | ARTIST PROFILES
    Hank Willis Thomas: Unbranded | ARTIST PROFILES
    Ads, both vintage and contemporary, are a source of fascination for artist Hank Willis Thomas. In his series UNBRANDED, Thomas appropriates ads targeting black consumers and strips them down to...
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If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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