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Ada Pinkston
The Open Hand is Blessed2021

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Artist or Maker
Ada Pinkston
United States, born 1983
Title
The Open Hand is Blessed
Date Made
2021
Medium
Snapchat lens
Credit Line
Commissioned by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Snap Inc.
Accession Number
M.2021.148
Classification
Time Based Media
Collecting Area
Contemporary Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Kim, Christine Y., and Liz Andrews. Black American Portraits. Los Angeles: LACMA, 2021.
  • Kim, Christine Y., and Myrtle Elizabeth Andrews, editors. Black American Portraits: From the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books-D.A.P., 2023.

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