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  • ‘What Can I Make Holy?’ Diedrick Brackens Weaves Stories of Survival Into His Luminous Tapestries

    Katie White, artnet, May 6, 2025
  • SCAD’s deFINE ART challenges the Bible Belt

    Katie Rex, Document Journal, March 18, 2025
  • Diedrick Brackens Unravels and Re-Weaves Histories

    Anna Souter, Hyperallergic, March 13, 2025
  • ‘The loom has a beauty and rhythm’: textile artist Diedrick Brackens on making poetry out of yarn

    Skye Sherwin, The Guardian, January 16, 2025
  • Six Standout Art and Architecture Experiences of 2024

    Julie Wolfson, Cool Hunting, January 2, 2025
  • 2024 Was the Year of the Art World’s High Fiber Diet

    Glen Adamson, Art in America, December 12, 2024
  • A Los Angeles Gallery Brings Bold Art, and Vision, to Miami Beach

    Will Higginbotham, The New York Times, December 3, 2024
  • Artist list for 14th Mercosur Biennial announced

    ArtReview, November 19, 2024
  • Diedrick Brackens’ weavings at Various Small Fires gallery depict the simple life

    Benjamin Lima, The Dallas Morning News, October 11, 2024
  • A Transient Childhood and Its Artistic Roots

    Ewan Shah, AATONAU!, September 22, 2024
  • 40 Under 40 Craft: Diedrick Brackens

    Apollo Magazine, September 2, 2024
  • LOOMING LARGE: Presentations of textile art in Washington, DC; New York; and Chicago

    K. L. H. Wells, Artforum, September 1, 2024
  • LACMA, Hammer, MOCA Unite

    Zarastro Art, September 1, 2024
  • MAC3 | The Collaborative Collection from Hammer Museum, LACMA, and MOCA

    Maddy Brown, Flaunt Magazine, August 30, 2024
  • LACMA, Hammer Museum and MOCA collaborate to display Mohn collection

    Beverly Press, August 28, 2024
  • LACMA, MOCA and the Hammer Museum jointly acquire significant collection of works by Los Angeles artists

    The Art Newspaper, August 27, 2024
  • Three LA Museums Plan New Initiative to Share Mohn Collection Focused on Local Artists

    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews, August 26, 2024
  • Diedrick Brackens, they spring from the embers of my mouth | Video in American Sign Language (ASL)

    Lauren Ridloff, Whitney Museum, August 21, 2024
  • A Fiber-Forward Vision of Modern Art

    Julie Schneider, Hyperallergic, July 18, 2024
  • Everything you need to know about arts and culture in L.A. this week

    Craig Nakano, Los Angeles Times, June 13, 2024
  • On View: ‘Diedrick Brackens: Blood Compass’ at Jack Shainman Gallery Presents Poetic, Painterly Weavings Made Over Past 6 Years

    Victoria L. Valentine, Culture Type, May 24, 2024
  • For Artist Diedrick Brackens, Weaving Is An Act of Religion

    Essence Harden, Interview Magazine, May 10, 2024
  • Artist Talk: Diedrick Brackens

    Orange County Museum of Art, April 17, 2024
  • Contemporary Tapestries Exploring Politics and Modern Conflicts in Light of Diedrick Brackens and Erin M Riley’s Work

    Vi Sciandra , Rug & Kilim, April 1, 2024
  • Top Things to Do in O.C., March 13 - 19: Color is the First Revelation of the World

    Robin Jones, O.C. Magazine, March 13, 2024
  • The highlights make NGV International’s expansive Triennial a must visit

    Sophie Cunningham., The Saturday Paper, January 27, 2024
  • Craft in America | Weaver Diedrick Brackens

    PBS, December 16, 2023
  • Woven Visions

    George Melrod, Artillery Magazine, October 31, 2023
  • Phillips’s “New Now” sale rakes in $8.3 million.

    Arun Kakar, Artsy, September 28, 2023
  • One Fine Show: Diedrick Brackens in ‘Tender Loving Care’ at MFA Boston

    Dan Duray, Observer, September 1, 2023
  • Color Becomes An Agent Of Transmutation In Shaping Color @ VSF In Los Angeles

    Mia Milosevic, AUTRE, August 23, 2023
  • Whitney Museum Reimagines Collection In New Exhibition Exploring Inheritance

    City Life Org, June 17, 2023
  • ‘Queer Threads’ Weaves Together LGBTQ Trauma, Hope and Resilience

    Cherri Lakey, KQED, May 30, 2023
  • Diedrick Brackens featured in NGV Triennial 2023

    National Gallery of Victoria, April 5, 2023
  • Here Are 7 Gallery Shows Not to Miss in Seoul This Week, From Historical Korean Monochromes to Ethereal VR Environments

    Vivienne Chow & Naomi Rea, Artnet News, August 29, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens Exhibition at VSF Seoul featured in "Top 5 Exhibitions in Seoul"

    artdrunk, August 26, 2022
  • Tapestry artist Diedrick Brackens weaves a dream for Holloway House

    Osman Can Yerebakan, SoHo House, August 26, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens featured in "7 Must-See Shows during Frieze Seoul"

    Ayanna Dozier, Artsy, August 25, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens featured in "A new exhibit at the Mint Museum Randolph pays homage to various forms of Black art"

    Amanda Harry, Q City Metro, August 2, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens' presentation at Art Basel 2022 highlighted by AnOther

    Thom Waite, AnOther, June 24, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens: New Exhibit Exploring Queerness, Masculinity, & The Black Experience Opens At Mint Museum Randolph

    Samantha Gilstrap, WCCB Charlotte, June 23, 2022
  • Glasstire selects "Texan Part II" in Top 5 art events

    Glasstire, June 16, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens' "The Quick" at Lumber Room

    Justin Duyao, Oregon Artswatch , June 10, 2022
  • Variable West reviews "The Quick" at lumber room

    Ella Ray, Variable West, May 5, 2022
  • Diedrick Bracken's "heaven is a muddy riverbed" at Craft Contemporary reviewed by Hyperallergic

    Nereya Otieno, Hyperallergic, May 2, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens to participate in the next Sharjah Biennial in 2023

    Benjamin Sutton, The Art Newspaper, April 18, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens' exhibition at Craft Contemporary featured in KCRW

    KCRW, March 2, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens featured in "Elle Decor"

    Camille Okhio, Elle Decor, February 28, 2022
  • VSF's Art Basel Miami Beach booth and Diedrick Brackens featured in Whitewall

    Whitewall, January 6, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens' solo exhibition highlighted in "Los Angeles Art Guide for January 2022"

    Elisa Wouk Almino and Matt Stromberg, Hyperallergic, January 2, 2022
  • Diedrick Brackens and Christina Forrer | 'Feedback' at Jack Shainman Gallery

    Constanza Falco Raez, Flaunt, June 17, 2021
  • Diedrick Brackens Weaves a Rich Tapestry of Queer Black Life

    Charlene Lau, Frieze, April 5, 2021
  • Beneath a Full Moon, a Healing Ritual

    New York Times, December 11, 2020
  • Diedrick Brackens Explores the Warps and Wefts of Black and Queer Histories

    Lydia Pyne, Hyperallergic, October 21, 2020
  • Inside Los Angeles-Based Artist Diedrick Brackens’ New Exhibition Of Tapestries

    Something Curated, October 1, 2020
  • Galleries Are Urging Collectors to Support Social Justice and Police Reform

    Alina Cohen, Artsy, June 9, 2020
  • Diedrick Brackens Interweaves Black History, Myth, and Self-portraiture

    Glenn Adamson, Art in America, May 15, 2020
  • Texan Artist Diedrick Brackens Weaves Black History Into His Tapestries

    Jori Finkel, W, November 12, 2019
  • Anna Sew Hoy & Diedrick Brackens at Various Small Fires

    Aaron Horst, carla, May 14, 2019
  • Layers of The Loom

    Bruce Ferguson, LALA Magazine, January 1, 2019
  • Studio Museum In Harlem Awards $50,000 Wein Prize To Diedrick Brackens

    Artforum, October 1, 2018
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