Becoming Legacy

Becoming Legacy

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has recently acquired five works by photographer Tyler Mitchell for its permanent collection. The works include Longing for a Future (2023), The Aviator (2022), New Horizons II (2022), New Horizons (2022), and Tenderly (2022). This acquisition marks a significant milestone in Mitchell’s career and highlights his unique blend of photography and textiles.

Tyler Mitchell is known for his distinctive artistic approach that seamlessly integrates fashion, culture and everyday black life to create visually compelling narratives that challenge conventional aesthetics. His work continues to push the boundaries of contemporary photography, making him a major figure in contemporary art.

For an insight into Tyler’s creative universe, read our conversation with him for the SS24 issue. Order your copy here.

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Longing for a Future, 2023
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The Aviator, 2022
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New Horizons, 2022
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New Horizons II, 2022
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Tenderly, 2022

ISSUE 5

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