Thomas J Price
Selected Artworks
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2025
Palazzo Vecchio, Museo Novecento, 'Thomas J Price in Florence', Florence, Italy
Hauser & Wirth, 'Thomas J Price. Resilience of Scale', New York NY
Time Square Arts, 'Midnight Moment. Thomas J Price: Man Series', New York NY
Times Square Arts, 'Thomas J Price. "Grounded in the Stars"', New York NY
Nevada Museum of Art, 'Thomas J Price', Reno NV
2024
Kunsthal Rotterdam, 'Thomas J Price: Matter of Place', Rotterdam, Netherlands (Travelling Exhibition)
Kunsthalle Krems, 'Thomas J Price. Matter of Place', Krems, Austria (Travelling Exhibition)
2023
Victoria & Albert Museum, 'Thomas J Price at the V&A', London, UK
Hauser & Wirth, 'Thomas J Price. Beyond Measure', Los Angeles LA
2022
Hauser & Wirth, 'Thomas J Price. The Space Between', St. Moritz, Switzerland
2021
The Studio Museum in Harlem, Marcus Garvey Park, 'The Distance Within: Witness', New York NY
Hauser & Wirth Somerset, ‘Thoughts Unseen’, Bruton, UK
2019
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, ‘Ordinary Men’, Toronto, Canada
2017
Hales Project Room, ‘Material Visions’, New York NY
Frieze Sculpture Park, ‘Thomas J Price’, London, UK
2016
National Portrait Gallery, ‘Now You See Me’, London, UK
Hales, ‘Worship’, London, UK
2015
StudioRCA, ‘Sentinels’, London, UK
Harewood House, ‘Recent Works. Thomas J Price’, Leeds, UK
2014
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park, ‘Thomas J Price’, Wakefield, UK
2013
Hales Gallery, ‘Ancient Systems’, London, UK
2012
MAC Midlands Arts Centre, ‘Sentinels’, Birmingham, UK
2011
Hales Gallery, ‘Angell Town’, London, UK
2008
Chicago Art Fair, Solo presentation, Chicago IL
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025
North Carolina Museum of Art, 'The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure', Raleigh NC (Travelling Exhibition)
2024
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 'The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure', Philadelphia PA (Travelling Exhibition)
The Box, 'The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure', Plymouth, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
National Portrait Gallery, 'The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure', London, UK (Travelling Exhibition)
Musée Rodin, 'Corps In-visibles', Paris, France
El Espacio 23, 'Mirror of the Mind. Figuration in the Jorge M. Pérez Collection', Miami FL
2023
National Gallery of Victoria, 'Triennial', Melbourne, Australia
2022
Art Basel, 'Unlimited 2022', Basel, Switzerland
Chillida Leku, 'Thomas J Price. Reaching Out', 'La Obra Invitada', Hernani, Spain
2021
ARKEN Museum of Moderne Kunst, ‘Gold and Magic’, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Donum Estate, Sonoma, CA
2020
Goodman Gallery, 'Living Just Enough', London, UK
East London Sculpture Trail, 'The Line', London, UK
'Sculpture Milwaukee', Milwaukee WI
2019
Somerset House, 'Get Up Stand Up Now', London, UK
2018
Stephen Friedman Gallery, 'Talisman in the Age of Difference', cur. Yinka Shonibare, London, UK
2017
Frieze Sculpture Park, cur. Clare Lilley, London, UK
Hales Gallery, 'Ebony G Patterson | Thomas J Price | Zadie Xa', London, UK
2016
Rennie Collection, 'Winter 2015. Collected Works', Vancouver, Canada
2015
East London Sculpture Trail, 'The Line', London, UK
2014
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, 'Highly Recommended: Emerging Sculptors', Grand Rapids MI
2010
The British School at Rome, 'If It’s Not True, It’s A Good Story', Rome, Italy
The Royal Academy of Arts, 'Summer Show', (Invited Artist), London, UK
2009
British School at Rome, 'Tempo Reale 09', Rome, Italy
Fishmarket Gallery, '60 Miles By Road Or Rail', Northampton, UK
2008
Hales Gallery, 'Freedom Centre. This Show Will Change Your Life', London, UK
Royal College of Art, Henry Moore Gallery, 'Becks Canvas', London, UK
2007
'Video Apartment', Dublin, Ireland
One One One Gallery, 'Anticipation', cur. Flora Fairbairn, Kay Saatchi and Catriona Warren, London, UK
2006
Bloomberg, 'New Contemporaries 2006', London, UK
Tricycle Short Film Festival, London, UK
Commission Projects and Selected Awards
2022
Hackney Windrush Commission, 'Warm Shores', London, UK
2009 – 10
Arts Council England, 'Helen Chadwick Fellowship', UK
Bibliography
Monographs
2024
Steininger, Florian, Topp, Gary, Price, Thomas J (et al.), 'Thomas J Price. Matter of Place', Cologne: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther und Franz König, 2024, ill. (exh. cat.)
2021
Verna, Gaëtane (ed.), 'Thomas J Price. Ordinary Men', Toronto: The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, 2021, ill. (exh. cat.)
2017
Hales Gallery (ed.), 'Thomas J Price. Material Visions', London: Hales Gallery, 2017, ill. (exh. cat.)
2012
MAC Midlands Arts Centre (ed.), 'Sentinels', Birmingham: Midlands Arts Centre, 2012, ill. (exh. cat.)
Publications
2024
Eshun, Ekow (ed.), 'Reframing the Black Figure: An Introduction to Contemporary Black Figuration', London: National Portrait Gallery, 2024, pp. 85, 87, ill. (exh. cat.)
Eshun, Ekow (ed.), 'The Time is Always Now. Artists Reframe the Black Figure', London: National Portrait Gallery, 2024, pp. 69-70, ill. (exh. cat.)
2021
Miner, Carolyn H., 'Alternative Narratives. Thomas J Price and Italian Art', in Italianess. Il Libro, pp. 72-81, Vol. 3, Autumn, 2021, ill.
2005
Cork Film Centre (ed.), 'Peripheral Visions', Cork: Cork Film Centre, 2005, ill. (exh. cat.)
Press
2022
'An artist’s view', in: V&A Magazine, Issue 58, London, Summer 2022
Davies, Lucy, 'Hackney Windrush Commission review: a sublime, spectacular honouring of a generation and their descendants', in: The Telegraph, London, 22 June 2022
Gipson, Ferren, 'On Windrush Day, Thomas J Price’s new statue honours a generation of immigrants', in: Financial Times, London, 22 June 2022
Abrama, Amah-Rose, 'It’s not a monument, it’s a celebration. Windrush sculpture unveiled in: Hackney', in: The Guardian, London, 22 June 2022
Thom Waite, 'British sculptor Thomas J Price unveils two new public artworks in Hackney', in: Dazed, London, 22 June 2022
Isacchini, Simona, 'Antico moderno, prezioso, ordinario: intervista a Thomas J Price', in: Exibart, Rome, 18 April 2022
Fuchs, Marina U, 'Mit seinen Skulpturen deckt er Machtstrukturen auf', in: Südostschweiz, Chur, 24 March 2022
Westall, Mark, 'Thomas J Price. Space Inbetween', in: FAD Magazine, London, 10 February 2022
2021
Gavin, Francesca, 'Monument and Meaning: Thomas J Price', in: Hero Magazine, London, Winter 2021
Payne, Emily, 'My view: resculpting history', in: Circus Journal, Bath, Winter 2021
Galerie editors, 'Next Big Things', in: Galerie Magazine, New York, 3 December 2021
Petersen, Leanne, 'Thoughts Unseen: Multidisciplinary Artist Thomas J Price’s Most Comprehensive Exhibition to Date', in: Champ, London, October 2021
Luke, Ben, 'A brush with... Thomas J Price', in: The Art Newspaper, London, 6 October 2021
Amah, Rose, 'Thomas J Price reimagines the role of public sculptures at Hauser & Wirth', in: Wallpaper, London, 4 October 2021
Angelos, Ayla, 'Thoughts Unseen', in: PORT Magazine, London, 1 October 2021
Something Curated editors, 'Sculptor Thomas J. Price On His Inaugural Show 'Thoughts Unseen' At Hauser & Wirth’, in: Something Curated, London, 24 September 2021
Kadish, Morris, 'Thomas J Price. Thoughts Unseen', in: The Guardian, London, 11 September 2021
2020
McKnight-Abrams, Amah-Rose, 'Thomas J. Price on what it means to be a Black British artist working today', on: artuk.com, 13 November 2020
Lloyd, Kate, 'Bow's epically scaled celebration of Blackness', in: Time Out, London, 13 October 2020
Prempeh, Charlene, 'The Kudos Project: the artist helping black women loom large in public art', in: Financial Times, London, 25 August 2020
McGreevy, Nora, 'Amid Reckoning on Public Art, Statue of Black ‘Everywoman’ Unveiled in London', in: Smithsonian Magazine, Washington, DC, 7 August 2020
Shine, Kim, 'Sculpture Milwaukee brings back free outdoor public art for fourth year', in: CBS 58, Milwaukee, 5 August 2020
Brown, Mark, 'Sculptor's black 'everywoman' erected on public art walk in London', in: The Guardian, London, 5 August 2020
Rea, Naomi, 'As the UK Seeks to Diversify Its Public Sculptures, London Unveils a New Monument to the Black ‘Everywoman’', on: Artnet.com, 5 August 2020
Heaf, Jonathan, 'Windrush memorial artist: ‘Marc Quinn’s Jen Reid statue colonised the Colston plinth and hijacked the BLM movement. It’s a con’', in: GQ, New York, 20 July 2020
Price, Thomas J., 'The problem with Marc Quinn's Black Lives Matter sculpture', in: The Art Newspaper, London, 16 July 2020
Price, Thomas J., 'Rethink how we celebrate power', in: Time, London, 6 July 2020
Dinsdale, Emily, 'Hackney Council commissions two public artworks to commemorate Windrush', in: Dazed, London, 23 June 2020
Lanigan, Roisin, 'Artists are creating statues in commemoration of the Windrush generation', in: i-D, London, 22 June 2020
2018
O’Kelly, Emma, 'Yinka Shonibare steps into the curator’s seat with a sharp survey of African art', in: Wallpaper, London, 7 June 2018
2016
Jones, Josh, 'Thomas J Price's Sculptural Investigations', in: Interview, 6 April 2016
2014
Jury, Louise, 'Landscape art: walk The Line to see world-class sculptures', in: The Evening Standard, London, 11 July 2014
Wright, Karen, 'My figures are about making invisible people visible...That's my twist', in: Independent\Radar, London, 22 February 2014
Duguid, Hannah, 'Masculinity Stripped to the Core', in: Independent, London, 27 January 2014
Audiovisuals
2022
BBC Radio 4, 'Taxi Drivers', 27 January 2022
2021
Shade x Hauser & Wirth, 'Unencumbered Voices in Curated Spaces', 15 July 2021
Talk Art, 'Robert & Russell meet leading artist Thomas J Price', 11 June 2021
2020
BBC Radio 4, 'Front Row. Thomas J Price interviewed by Kirsty Lang', 3 August 2020
2014
BBC2, 'Museums at Night', 20 May 2014
2010
BBC4 Documentary, 'How to Get a Head in Sculpture', 2010
2009
BBC3 Documentary, 'Where is Modern Art Now', 2009
Selected Public Collections
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
Brooklyn Museum, New York NY
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Studio Museum in Harlem, New York NY
The Legacy Museum, Montgomery AL
