Michael Rakowitz is the winner of the 2020 Nasher Prize for Sculpture for his incisive critiques of current social and political landscapes. “Michael’s work deals with migrant populations and homeless populations, and some of it deals with works of art and books that have been destroyed, in Germany, Afghanistan and Iraq, where his family is from,” says Nasher director Jeremy Strick. “As a result, he harbors an intense interest “in people who have suffered through wars or genocide or political violence.”
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