Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1973-08-28 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Theaster Gates

Biography:

Theaster Gates is an American social practice installation artist and a professor in the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Chicago. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, where he still lives and works.

Known For

Acting

2021

2017

Basquiat: Rage to Riches as Self (Artist)

Directing

2021

A Clay Sermon as Director

Production

2019

America as Co-Producer