Rashid Johnson: Bridging Science and Black History Through Conceptual Art Rashid Johnson (born 1977) stands as a distinctive voice within the contemporary art landscape, recognized for his pioneering approach to conceptual post-black art. His artistic journey began gaining significant critical acclaim in 2001 at the age of 24 when his work was prominently featured in Freestyle (2001), curated by Thelma Golden at the Studio Museum in H…