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Kerry James Marshall / Charles Gaines, Greg Tate, Laurence Rassel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York, NY : Phaidon Press Ltd, 2017.Description: 158 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0714871559
  • paperback
  • 9780714871554
  • paperback
Contained works:
  • Marshall, Kerry James, 1955- Works. Selections
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 759.13 GAI
Summary: The most comprehensive book yet on this inspired, inventive chronicler of the African-American experience Alabama-born, Chicago-based Kerry James Marshall is one of the most exciting artists working today. Critically and commercially acclaimed, the painter is known for his representation of the history of African-American identity in Western art. Conversant with a wide typology of styles, subjects, and techniques, from abstraction to realism and comics, Marshall synthesizes different traditions and genres in his work while seeking to counter stereotypical depictions of black people in society.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan LSAD Library Main Collection 759.13 GAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100629519

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The most comprehensive book yet on this inspired, inventive chronicler of the African-American experience

Alabama-born, Chicago-based Kerry James Marshall is one of the most exciting artists working today. Critically and commercially acclaimed, the painter is known for his representation of the history of African-American identity in Western art. Conversant with a wide typology of styles, subjects, and techniques, from abstraction to realism and comics, Marshall synthesizes different traditions and genres in his work while seeking to counter stereotypical depictions of black people in society. This is the most comprehensive overview available of his remarkable career.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The most comprehensive book yet on this inspired, inventive chronicler of the African-American experience Alabama-born, Chicago-based Kerry James Marshall is one of the most exciting artists working today. Critically and commercially acclaimed, the painter is known for his representation of the history of African-American identity in Western art. Conversant with a wide typology of styles, subjects, and techniques, from abstraction to realism and comics, Marshall synthesizes different traditions and genres in his work while seeking to counter stereotypical depictions of black people in society.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Charles Gainesis an artist and writer based in Los Angeles.

Kerry James Marshallis an artist based in Chicago.

Laurence Rasselis a curator and teacher based in Brussels.

Greg Tateis a writer, musician and producer based in New York.

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