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 (1994–2003).
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Fred Wilson cleverly addresses museum biases: https://youtu.be/T31_hfpSnDc
Playlist-Black Powers: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6LAgXLAqTH916VXIUXNDCKpyZnWpdHxZ