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Keisha Scarville

Hyperallergic

03/12/2026

The Brooklyn Museum announced Keisha Scarville as the recipient of its 2026 UOVO Prize, which celebrates emerging Brooklyn-based artists. The prize comes with a $25,000 unrestricted cash grant and two commissions, one for the facade of UOVO’s Bushwick facility and another for the Brooklyn Museum’s Iris Cantor Plaza. The latter, titled “Where Salt Meets Black Water,” will open at the museum on May 8.