Kerry James Marshall: Mastry
Elizabeth Alexander
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Description for Kerry James Marshall: Mastry
Hardcover. The definitive monograph on contemporary African American painter Kerry James Marshall, accompanying a major traveling retrospective. Num Pages: 320 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 308 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1826.
This long-awaited volume celebrates the work of Kerry James Marshall, one of America's greatest living painters. Born before the passage of the Civil Rights Act, in Birmingham, Alabama, and witness to the Watts riots in 1965, Marshall has long been an inspired and imaginative chronicler of the African American experience. Best known for large-scale interiors, landscapes, and portraits featuring powerful black figures, Marshall explores narratives of African American history from slave ships to the present and draws upon his deep knowledge of art history from the Renaissance to twentieth-century abstraction, as well as other sources such as the comic book ... Read more
This long-awaited volume celebrates the work of Kerry James Marshall, one of America's greatest living painters. Born before the passage of the Civil Rights Act, in Birmingham, Alabama, and witness to the Watts riots in 1965, Marshall has long been an inspired and imaginative chronicler of the African American experience. Best known for large-scale interiors, landscapes, and portraits featuring powerful black figures, Marshall explores narratives of African American history from slave ships to the present and draws upon his deep knowledge of art history from the Renaissance to twentieth-century abstraction, as well as other sources such as the comic book ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1825g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847848331
SKU
V9780847848331
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Ref
99-15
About Elizabeth Alexander
Elizabeth Alexander is a poet, essayist, playwright, and teacher. Ian Alteveer is associate curator in the department of modern and contemporary art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Helen Molesworth is the chief curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles. Dieter Roelstraete is a curator of Documenta 14 and the former Manilow Senior Curator at ... Read more
Reviews for Kerry James Marshall: Mastry
Kerry James Marshall is the first comprehensive study of the life and oeuvre of one of America's greatest modern painters. Marshall has not received the attention he deserves and Kerry James Marshall aims to change that. This book is packed with stunning replicas of Marshall's paintings. It is simply a pleasure to hold it. It is a must have for ... Read more