{"title":"Robert Pruitt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-fe65bdca-7fff-2220-48a5-990770107616\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobert Pruitt (b. 1975, Houston, TX) is a multidisciplinary artist whose practice explores history, identity, and the complexities of Black life through drawing, painting, and sculpture. He earned his BA from Texas Southern University in 2000 and an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin in 2003.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePruitt’s work has been widely recognized and exhibited across the United States. Most recently, his art was featured in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a traveling exhibition that debuted at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson before moving to the Baltimore Museum of Art and The Brooklyn Museum. He has presented numerous solo shows, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuest Minister\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at Oxbow in Seattle, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Banner Project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevotion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the California African American Museum in Los Angeles, among others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis work has also been part of major group exhibitions, such as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFEMMES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, curated by Pharrell Williams at Perrotin, Paris; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetween Distance and Desire: African Perspectives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at The Soloviev Foundation Gallery, New York; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUs, We, Them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the Worcester Art Museum; and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin. Additional highlights include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMen of Steel, Women of Wonder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which traveled to museums across the country, from San Francisco to Salt Lake City to Seattle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarlier in his career, Pruitt was included in the 2006 Whitney Biennial. His work is now held in the collections of major institutions including the Dallas Museum of Art, the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, the Portland Museum of Art, the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Blanton Museum of Art, and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, among others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"moon-cookie","title":"\"Moon Cookie\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e2021, carbon pencil on paper, 30 in x 22 in unframed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Pruitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44515347398713,"sku":"","price":14000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2584\/1465\/files\/MoonCookie.png?v=1747502677"},{"product_id":"moon-cookie-copy","title":"\"Girl Bye\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e2021, carbon pencil on paper, 22 in x 30 in unframed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Pruitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44515347890233,"sku":null,"price":14000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2584\/1465\/files\/GirlBye.png?v=1747502966"},{"product_id":"us","title":"\"Us\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e2017,\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eConté, charcoal on hand-dyed paper, 30 in x 22 in unframed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Pruitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44515355000889,"sku":null,"price":14000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2584\/1465\/files\/US.png?v=1747503092"},{"product_id":"peoples-party-ii-red","title":"\"People's Party II (red)\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e2014, Single-color lithograph, Paper type: Newsprint Grey Somerset Velvet, Paper size: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e40 in x 30 1\/8 in, Edition of 20 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"People's Party II (red)\" was created in residency at the Tamarind Lithography workshop in Albuquerque, NM, and explore themes common to the artist's practice: identity, adornment, style, liberation and escape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Pruitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44576738705465,"sku":"","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2584\/1465\/files\/PeoplesParty.png?v=1749162525"},{"product_id":"negra-es-bella","title":"\"Negra Es Bella\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e2014, Two-color lithograph, Paper type: Tan Rives BFK, Paper size: 37.5 in x 26 in, Edition of 20 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Negra Es Bella\" was created in residency at the Tamarind Lithography workshop in Albuquerque, NM, and explore themes common to the artist's practice: identity, adornment, style, liberation and escape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Pruitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44576742604857,"sku":null,"price":4000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2584\/1465\/files\/Negra_5ef5177d-ed6e-4670-96a6-149cd67797e8.png?v=1749162121"},{"product_id":"untitled-1","title":"Untitled","description":"\u003cp\u003e2020, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLithograph on Stonehenge Kraft paper, Edition of 25, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 in x 22 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis work was created with printer Thom Lucas at Hummingbird Press in Chicago, IL. 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