Vanessa German

US artist

‘Art saved my life in many, many ways’: vanessa german on channelling magic in her new Chicago exhibition

The artist’s show at the University of Chicago was informed by her experience teaching a class on historically marginalised forms of learning

Monuments to overlooked histories are coming to Washington, DC’s National Mall

New public art show will bring alternative monuments by Derrick Adams, Wendy Red Star, vanessa german and others to the busiest national park in the US

Prizesnews

Cauleen Smith and Vanessa German receive $250,000 Heinz Prize

The unrestricted prize recognises important contributions to the artistic, environmental and economic sectors