Dindga McCannon (b. 1947, New York) lives and works in Philadelphia, PA. In 2022, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery presented Dindga!, marking her first European solo exhibition. In April 2024 McCannon created a commissioned mural at Rikers Island for the NYC Health + Hospitals’ Community Mural Program. Recent exhibitions include Inheritance, The Whitney Museum of American Art, NY (2023-4); Afro–Atlantic Histories, co-organised by Museu de Arte de Sāo Paulo (MASP) and Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo (2018), touring to Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) (2021-2022), National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (2022), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) (2022-23) and Dallas Museum of Art, TX (2023-2024); It’s Pablo-matic: Picasso According to Hannah Gadsby, Brooklyn Museum, NY (2023); What That Quilt Knows About Me, American Folk Art Museum, NY (2023); The Interior Life: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C (2023); When We See Us, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa (2022-3); Pour, Tear, Carve, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC (2023); We Wanted A Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965-1985, Brooklyn Museum, NY (2017), travelling to California African Arts Museum, CA (2017); Albright Knox Gallery, NY (2018); Institute of Contemporary Art Boston (ICA Boston), MA (2018); and Black Power, National Civil Rights Museum, TN (2014). Her work is included in prominent museum collections, including Brooklyn Museum, NY; Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; Studio Museum in Harlem, NY; The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC; Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, NY; Michigan State University, MA and the Verbund Collection, Vienna.