Flipboard Art & Photo Desk<p>Artist Rashid Johnson has spent his career exploring his anxiety, through paintings, sculptures, photos and more. His most famous work, Anxious Men, is on T-shirts, plates and jewelery, including a necklace worn by Kendall Roy in "Succession." <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@time" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>time</span></a></span> spoke to Johnson about his early days, his upcoming solo show at the Guggenheim in New York City, being an influential Black artist, and how he wants his art to be discussed. “I really don’t like the idea that my project, even with all of its diversity and complexity, is opaque,” he says. “I want people to feel agency to talk about it, say what they feel when they see it, and to trust themselves.”</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/k2126Z" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/k2126Z</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Exhibitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Exhibitions</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/RashidJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RashidJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Galleries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galleries</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Guggenheim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guggenheim</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/blackmastodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>blackmastodon</span></a></span></p>