American artist Kerry James Marshall on his exploration of the presence and absence of the black figure in art history.
Louisiana Channel met and interviewed him at Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Denmark, in 2014.
The full 10-minute interview ‘Paint it Black’ is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wNTN3MaLTY
Kerry James Marshall (b.1955) is known for his large-scale paintings, sculptures, and other objects that take African American life and history as their subject matter. His work often deals with the effects of the Civil Rights movement on domestic life, in addition to working with elements of popular culture. Marshall graduated from Otis College of Art and Design in 1978.
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