See Baltimore Banner Article Here.

Great article talking to Derrick about his career.

“At 55, Adams, a Baltimore native who splits his time between Brooklyn, New York, and his hometown, is one of the most acclaimed visual artists working today. His brilliantly colorful paintings and affecting, stately portraits of Black life are increasingly coveted by museums, art collectors and celebrities from Jay-Z to … Each year he delivers new career milestones — a trend set to continue in 2026: Adams’ debut art book published weeks ago, while “View Master,” a comprehensive exhibition of his works from the last two decades, opens at the Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston in April. But Adams’ heart remains in Baltimore, where he’s determined to uplift the creative class.”

https://www.thebanner.com/culture/arts/derrick-adams-artist-interview-X544KINJ5ZDFLFL74ZKCSV3EDQ