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  • Sanford Biggers’ ‘Oracle’ (2021) at The Donum Estate. Photo by Adam Potts Photography.

    Essence | Sanford Biggers’ Monumental ‘Oracle’ Finds A New Home In Sonoma County

    May 28, 2025
  • Sanford Biggers – Kind of Real, 2024. Photograph: courtesy of Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York and Aspen

    The Guardian | ‘I’m Challenging the Narrative’: What to Expect at This Year’s Art Basel Miami

    December 6, 2024
  • Sanford Biggers Mirror, 2024 Marble 99 7/8 x 29 7/8 x 21 1/4 inches 253.7 x 75.9 x 54 cm, courtesy Marianne Boesky Gallery and Sanford Biggers Studio

    Whitehot Magazine | Anatomy Lessons at the Armory Show

    September 12, 2024
  • Sanford Biggers, Sugar Sell the Pie, 2023, Photo © Lance Brewer

    Design Bloom | Seventeen Artists Illustrate Displacement and Defiance at Southern Guild Los Angeles

    September 10, 2024
  • Photography by Ema Peter and Dror Baldinger, courtesy of ZGF Architects

    Surface Magazine | A Stunning Mass-Timber Gateway into Portland

    September 3, 2024
  • Photography by Wolf Matthewson

    Rhode Island Monthly | Hanging Courtside at Providence’s Ninth Street Courts

    August 28, 2024
  • Sanford Biggers in his studio in the Bronx. Photo: Christopher Garcia Valle

    Art News | Sanford Biggers Remixes Centuries of Art History in a Slew of New Solo Shows This Fall

    September 28, 2023
  • Whitehot Magazine | Sanford Biggers: Meet Me on the Equinox

    September 13, 2023
  • Photo by Meghan Marin

    W Magazine | In A New Exhibition, Sanford Biggers Lives With "The Ruins of History"

    September 13, 2023
  • Sanford Biggers Photo Credit: Mary Inhea Kang

    The New York Times | An Exhibition Proposes Alternatives to Removing Contentious Statues

    April 26, 2023
  • Photo Credit: Matthew Morrocco

    Flaunt | Sanford Biggers / The Interplay Of Narrative And Linguistics In Quilting

    February 28, 2023
  • Sanford Biggers re:mancipation exhibition at Chazen Museum of Art

    Forbes | Sanford Biggers Leads Re:mancipation Project At Chazen Art Museum In Madison, Wisconsin

    February 22, 2023
  • Sanford Biggers Photo Credit: Justin Lubke

    ARTnews | Artists Tanya Aguiñiga and Sanford Biggers Win $250,000 Heinz Awards

    November 19, 2021
  • Intersections: Sanford Biggers (Installation View) The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. 2021 Photo Credit: Lee Stalsworth

    The Washington Post | At the Phillips Collection, a visual ‘conversation’ between the art of Europe, Africa and Japan

    November 17, 2021
  • Feedback (Installation View) The School, Jack Shainman Gallery, Kinderhook, NY 2021

    The New York Times | Teaching a New Inclusiveness at The School

    August 12, 2021
  • Sanford Biggers Harlem Blue, 2013 Antique quilt, assorted textile, acrylic, spray paint 88 x 88 inches

    Cultured | Sanford Biggers Returns to California with a Homespun Medium

    July 29, 2021
  • Sanford Biggers Seigaiha, 2021  Rockefeller Center, New York, NY 2021 Courtesy of Art Production Fund Photo Credit: Daniel Greer

    Artnet News | Artist Sanford Biggers Explains How Our Misunderstandings of Classical Sculpture Inspired His Rockefeller

    May 7, 2021
  • Oracle (Installation View) Rockefeller Center, New York, NY 2021 Courtesy of Art Production Fund Photo Credit: Daniel Greer

    The Art Newspaper | Sanford Biggers unveils monolithic sculpture at Rockefeller Plaza

    May 5, 2021
  • Sanford Biggers God Whistle, 2020 (detail) White Marble 79 x 32 7/8 x 33 inches 200.7 x 83.5 x 83.8 cm

    The Brooklyn Rail | Sanford Biggers with Yasi Alipour

    March 10, 2021
  • Sanford Biggers Giuoco Piano, 2019 Ceramic, wood 25 1/4 x 25 1/4 x 17 inches 64.1 x 64.1 x 43.2 cm

    Whitewall | Sanford Biggers: Shapeshifting, codeswitching, and vacillating between medium and meaning.

    January 14, 2021
  • Sanford Biggers Ecclesiastes 1 (KJV), 2020 Antique quilt, assorted textiles, wood 68 x 77 x 3 1/4 inches 172.7 x 195.6 x 8.3 cm

    Art & Object | History Remixed: An Interview with Sanford Biggers

    January 12, 2021
  • Sanford Biggers Kubrick's Rube, 2020 Antique quilt, birch plywood, gold leaf 52 x 34 x 34 inches 132.1 × 86.4 × 86.4 cm

    Frieze | Travel Through Time and Space with Sanford Biggers

    December 3, 2020
  • Photo by Gioncarlo Valentine for The New York Times

    The New York Times | Cracking Codes With Sanford Biggers

    August 14, 2020
  • Chimeras (Installation View) Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO 2019 Photo Credit: Tony Prikryl

    The Aspen Times | The Summer of Sanford: Artist Sanford Biggers at Anderson Ranch, Baldwin Gallery, and Boesky West

    July 10, 2019
  • Sanford Biggers Moonrising, 2014 (still) Single channel video Total runtime: 7:35 minutes Dimensions Variable

    Artnet News | ‘It Allows Them All to Freak Out’

    April 5, 2019
  • Sanford Biggers BAM (for Terence), 2016 (detail) Unique within a series Bronze with black patina Accompanied by an HD Video Total Runtime: 00:35 Minutes 14 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches 36.8 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm

    The St. Louis American | Sanford Biggers Exhibition Features Power Figures Made in Memory of Victims of Police Violence

    September 4, 2018
  • Sanford Biggers Votive, 2018 Mixed media Dimensions Variable

    Garage | Dubbed "Under-Sung" by the New Yorker, Sanford Biggers Is on a Roll

    February 1, 2018
  • Sanford Biggers Untitled, 2014 C-Print Framed Dimensions: 23 3/4 x 29 1/2 inches 60.3 x 74.9 cm

    The New Yorker | The Playful, Political Art of Sanford Biggers

    January 18, 2018
  • Sanford Biggers Overstood, 2017 Sequins, canvas, fabric, tar, glitter, polystyrene, Aquaresin 146 x 96 x 50 inches 370.8 x 243.8 x 127 cm

    Hyperallergic | Sanford Biggers Summons the Power of Deep Music

    October 19, 2017
  • Selah (Installation View) Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY 2017 Photo Credit: Object Studies

    The Brooklyn Rail | Sanford Biggers: Selah

    October 5, 2017
  • Sanford Biggers BAM (Seated Warrior), 2017 (detail) Polished bronze 78 x 10 x 10 inches 198.1 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm

    Artforum | Critics' Picks: Sanford Biggers

    September 15, 2017
  • Sanford Biggers 100 Years Too Soon, 2017 Antique Japanese textiles, fabric, antique quilt fragment, tar, charcoal, acrylic 41 1/2 x 39 1/2 inches 105.4 x 100.3 cm

    Architectural Digest | Sanford Biggers Makes Art Out of Antique Quilts

    August 31, 2017
  • Sanford Biggers Untitled, 2016 (detail) Antique quilt, fabric treated acrylic, spray paint, tar 70 x 81 inches 177.8 x 205.7 cm

    Interview Magazine | Artists at Work: Sanford Biggers

    August 16, 2016
  • Sanford Biggers BAM (for Michael), 2015 Unique within a series Polished bronze Accompanied by an HD video Total Runtime: 1:22 minutes 19 x 5 x 5 inches 48.3 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm

    Cultured | Rewriting History with Sanford Biggers

    June 10, 2016

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