Noah Davis – Pueblo del Rio Arabesque, 2014 © The Estate of Noah Davis, Courtesy The Estate of Noah Davis and David Zwirner

Noah Davis,Pueblo del Rio Arabesque, 2014.

A painting depicts a surreal nighttime scene outside beige housing units, with groups of Black ballerinas in white dresses performing under dark purple skies on a central patch of lawn.

Noah Davis‘ largest survey to date is on view at the Barbican Centre in London through May 11, 2025.

Noah Davis – Pueblo del Rio Arabesque, 2014 © The Estate of Noah Davis, Courtesy The Estate of Noah Davis and David Zwirner