Nikko Washington b. 1993
Biography
Nikko Washington is a multimedia artist from Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood and a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (BFA, 2016). His work is rooted in portraiture and frequently centers on the artists, activists, and influencers who have shaped his community. A believer in the idea that if people don’t learn from their history, they’ll repeat it, Washington creates work that archives and contextualizes the present moment through the lens of mythology and storytelling.
Works
Exhibitions
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Deferred Reality: The Reimagination of the American Dream
Nikko Washington and Jacob Rochester 17 Oct - 6 Dec 2025VSG Contemporary is pleased to present Deferred Reality: Reimagination of the American Dream , a two-person exhibition featuring Nikko Washington and Jacob Rochester . Both artists explore the intersections of...Read more -
Feast Your Eyes
A Group Show 13 Dec 2024 - 18 Jan 2025Read more
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