Kerry James Marshall was born in 1955 in Birmingham, Ala. He
grew up in LA and now lives in Chicago. He received his BFA
from the Otis Art Institute
in LA.
Elizabeth Alexander is a poet, essayist, playwright, and teacher.
Most recently, she composed and delivered "Praise Song for the
Day" for the inauguration of President Barack Obama.
Ian Alteveer is associate curator in the department of Modern
and Contemporary Art at the Metropolitan Museum of
Art, NY.
Helen Molesworth is the Chief Curator at the Museum of Contemporary
Art (MOCA), Los Angeles.
Dieter Roelstraete is Manilow Senior Curator at the Museum of
Contemporary Art Chicago. From 2003-11 he was a curator at
the Antwerp Museum of Contemporary Art (MuHKA). A former
editor of Afterall and cofounder of the journal FR David, he
has published extensively on contemporary art in numerous
catalogues and journals including Artforum, e-flux journal,
frieze, Metropolis M, Monopol, Mousse Magazine, and Texte zur
Kunst.
Abigail Winograd is a PhD candidate in art history at the
University of Texas at Austin, and a Research Associate at the
MCA, Chicago. Prior to the MCA, Winograd was a graduate
curatorial fellow at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
in Washington, DC, and the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin,
Texas.
"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 all students and experts of
painting."
-THE WASHINGTON BOOK REVIEW
"This beautifully conceived and produced catalog for a 2016-17
survey organized jointly by the Museum of Contemporary Art,
Chicago, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of
Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a stunning overview." —ARTBLOG
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