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Kerry James Marshall's relationship to art history

Artist Kerry James Marshall discusses his relationship to the Old Masters and considers his inspiration for developing a "rhetoric of blackness" in his painting series Mementos.

  • Total running time: 2 min. 4 sec.

  • Featured Artist: Kerry James Marshall
  • SFMOMA Release Date: February 2009
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