ticketsMember | Make a donation

Nefertiti (Black Power)

Awol Erizku American
2018
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Nefertiti (Black Power)
  • Artist: Awol Erizku (American, born Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1988)
  • Date: 2018
  • Medium: Neon light on coated stainless steel
  • Dimensions: 70 7/8 × 51 3/8 × 5 1/8 in. (180 × 130.5 × 13 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Museum purchase with funds donated by Abigail Ross Goodman, Leigh Braude-Borowski and Marek Borowski, Robert Nagle, Tim and Judith Ritchie, Kristen Casey and Robert C. Ketterson, Allison Salke and Kimberly Banovic, Tobias W. Welo, Emi M. Winterer, Lorraine Bressler, Douglas and Joy Kant, Rachel and Marko Rosenfeldt, Irving W. and Charlotte F. Rabb Acquisition Fund for the Department of Contemporary Art
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art