The acquisition is the latest in the city’s annual Legacy Purchase programme
The sculpture will be installed prominently outdoors at the Southern California museum's new $93m Morphosis-designed building
The prize recognises the artists for their ‘unflinching’ examination of present-day issues
The work is part of a campus-wide exhibition exploring themes around European and African mythologies
The city bought the piece from the local dealer David Castillo’s virtual Art Basel in Miami Beach display as part of its Legacy Purchase Program
From Abigail DeVille's freedom torch at Madison Square Park to new marble sculptures by Sanford Biggers at Marianne Boesky
Retrospective at the Bronx Museum in New York will also include the artist's mandala pieces
Featuring archival documents, vintage images and contemporary art, 20 and Odd aims to correct a narrative about a nation's power and identity