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Kerry James Marshall

(American, born 1955)

Kerry James Marshall

Set of Six (Six) Scout Series Embroidered Patches (Brand New), 2017

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Kerry James Marshall

Keeping the Culture, 2011

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Kerry James Marshall

6-Color lithograph with gold powder on soft white Somerset paper with deckled edges, 1997

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Biography

Timeline

1955: BORN: Birmingham, AL
1978: Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, BFAA
1991: N.E.A. Visual Art Fellowship (Painting)
1997: MacArthur Fellowship, T. Mac Arthur Foundation of Chicago Herb Alpert Award in the Arts, Cal Arts, Valencia, CA (Visual Arts)
1999: Honorary Doctorate, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
2004: Distinguished Artist Fellowship and Stillwater Foundation Grant, College of Fine Arts, University of Austin

Exhibitions

2016 - 2017: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2016-2017:
Kerry James Marshall, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, April 23 – September 4, 2016. Travels to: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 24, 2016 – January 22, 2017; Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, February 26 – June 25, 2017 (solo)
Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
2015 - 2016: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2015-2016:
Winter in America, The School, Kinderhook, New York
Showing Off: Recent Modern & Contemporary Acquisitions, Denver Museum of Art, Denver, Colorado
Painting 2.0: Expression in the Information Age, Museum Brandhorst, Munich, Germany
2015: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Forms Biographiques (Biographical Forms), Carré d’Art–Musée d’art contemporain, Nîmes, France
The Triumph of Love: Beth Rudin DeWoody Collects , Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Venice Biennale: All the World’s Futures, Venice, Italy
Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art (GIBCA): A Story Within a Story, Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg, Sweden
2014 - 2016: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2014-2016:
Art at the Center: 75 Years of Walker Collections, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
2014 - 2015: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2014-2015:
For Whom It Stands: The Flag and the American People, Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture, Baltimore
An Appetite for painting. Contemporary painting 2000–2014, The National Museum of Art Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway
2014: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Sound Vision: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
When The Stars Begin to Fall; Imagination and the American South, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, March 27–June 29, 2014; traveled to Nova Southeastern University Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, August 3 – October 12, 2014
Mise En Scène, The School, Kinderhook, NY
Civil Rights: We have it in our power to bring the world over again, Void Patrick Street Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland
2013 - 2014: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2013-2014:
Kerry James Marshall: Painting and Other Stuff, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Belgium, October 3, 2013–February 2, 2014. Traveling to: Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark, February 28–May 4, 2014; Antoni Tapies Foundation, Barcelona, June 17–October 26, 2014; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia (MNCARS), Madrid, June 19–October 26, 2014 (solo)
Kerry James Marshall: Look See, David Zwirner Gallery, London (solo)
Under Pressure: Contemporary Prints from Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City
2013: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2013:
Front Room Series: Kerry James Marshall, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Missouri (solo)
Kerry James Marshall: In the Tower, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (solo)
DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR, Jack Shainman Gallery, 524 West 24th Street, New York (solo)
The Human Touch: Selections from the RBC Wealth Management Art Collection, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona
KABOOM! Comic in Art, Weserburg | Museum of Modern Art, Bremen, Germany
Etched in Collective History, Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama
2012 - 2013: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2012-2013:
Blues for Smoke, organized by Bennett Simpson and presented at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, October 20, 2012–January 7, 2013. Traveling to: The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, February 7–April 28, 2013
Color Bind: The MCA Collection in Black and White, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
2012: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2012:
Kerry James Marshall - Black Night Falling: Black holes and constellations / on the wall - moniquemeloche, Chicago, IL
Kerry James Marshall - Wiener Secession, Vienna
2011: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2011:
Embodied: Black Identities in American Art from the Yale University Art Gallery - Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
KERRY JAMES MARSHALL - Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA
2010: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2010:
Kerry James Marshall - Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2009: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2009:
Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary ‘Drawings Collection”, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
"Heartland” Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, IL
“Between Art and Life: The Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Collection”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
“Lincoln: Man, Myth, and Memory”, Wadsworth Antheneum, Hartford CT
“30 Americans”, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
“Across the Divide: Reconsidering the Other”, Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL
2008: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2008:
“Collection In Context: Four Decades,” Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
“Gwangju Biennale”, Gwangju, Korea
“Taking Possession” UALR University of Arkanasas, Little Rock, AK
“Portraiture Now: Framing Memory,” Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC
“Portraits, Pin-Ups and Wistful Romantic Idylls”, Koplin Del Rio, Culver City, CA (solo)
“Black Romantic”, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
“Cult Fiction Art and Comics organized by the Hayward Gallery, UK and traveling to the following venues: New Art Gallery, Walsall; Nottingham Castle; Leeds City Art Gallery; Aberystwyth Art Gallery;Tullie House, Carlisle
2007: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2007:
“Portraiture Now: Framing Memory”, Smithsonian Center for American Art and Portraiture, Washington D.C.
“Documenta 12”, Kassel, Germany
“Cult Fiction Art and Comics”, organized by Hayward Gallery, UK and traveling to the following venues: New Art Gallery, Walsall Nottingham Castle Leeds City Art Gallery Aberystwyth Art Gallery Tullie House, Carlisle
2006: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2006:
“Drawing as Process in Contemporary Art”, smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, IL
“Twice Drawn”, Tang Teaching Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY
“A Historic Occasion”, MASS MOCA, North Adams, MA
“Otis: Nine Decades of Los Angeles Art Historical Survey of Fine Art by Alumni”,Los Angeles, CA
“Black Panther Rank And File”, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
“COMPLICIT! Contemporary American Art and Mass Culture”, University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville, VA
“Rhythm Master”, Mass Moca, Boston, MA (solo)
“Along the Way”, Modern Art Oxford, England (solo)
“Along the Way”, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, England (solo)
“Along the Way”, Baltic, Newcastle, England (solo)
2005: Kerry James Marshall Selected Exhibitions in 2005:
“Along the Way”, Camden Arts Centre, London, Englan (solo)
“One True Thing: Meditations on Black Aesthetics”, Birmingham Museum of Art, AL (solo)
“Art From the Collections of Loyola Marymount University and Law School”, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA
“Very Early Pictures”, Luckman Gallery, Cal State, Los Angeles, CA
“The Whole World Is Rotten”, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
“The Other Mainstream”, Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
2004: “The Undiscovered Country”, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
: “Drawings VII”, Koplin Del Rio Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
: “Hair Stories”, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona, traveling to: Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries Chicago Cultural Center, Sidney R. Yates Gallery, Chicago, IL
: “Splat Boom Pow!”, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, traveling to: Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston
: “African American Artists in Los Angeles, a Survey Exhibition: Fade (1990-2003)”, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Luckman and University Galleries at California State University, CA
: Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
: “Color Blind”, Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
2003 - 2004: "One True Thing: Meditations on Black Aesthetics," Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, Traveling to: Miami Art Museum, FL, Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, The Studio Museum in Harlem, NY, Birmingham Museum of Art, AL (solo)
: "Splat Boom Pow: The Influence of Comics in Contemporary Art," The Contemporary Art Museum Houston, Houston, TX
: "American Art Today: Faces and Figures," Art Museum at Florida Int. University, Miami, FL
: Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
: University of North Texas, Denton, TX
: New Orleans Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
: "Retrospectacle: 25 Years of Collecting Modern and Cont. Art," Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
: "Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation”, traveling to:
2003: “African American Artists in Los Angeles, A Survey Exhibition: Fade 1990-2003”, Luckman Gallery at California State University, Los Angeles, CA
: “Celebrating & Investigations: African American Artists in Kansas City Collections”, The Kansas City Jewish Museum/The Epsten Gallery at Village Shalom, Overland Park, KS
: Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
: “Delays and Revolutions” at “Venice Biennale”, Italian Pavilion, Venice, Italy
: "American Art Today: Faces and Figures", The Art Museum at Florida International University
: "Some Momentos," Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA (solo)
: "Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
: "Plotting: An Exhibition of Artist Studies: Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
: "New Visions of the American Heartland: Alcolm Cochran, Kerry James Marshall, Maya Lin, and Mary Lucier", Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN
2002: "Drawings VI," Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
: "Perceptual Experience: Contemporary American Figure Drawings," Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
: "Imprint," Philadelphia Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
: "Im Not Here: Constructing Identity at the Turn of the Century," Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA
: "Points of Departure II," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
: "The Big Show-'Healing,'" NICC, Antwerpen, Belgium
: "Illusions of Eden: Visions of the American Heartland," Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
: "Present Compose," The Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
2001: "I Love NY" Benefit Exhibition, Jack Shainmen Gallery, New York, NY
: "The Figure: Another Side of Modernism," Newhouse Center at Snug Harbor Cultural Center Staten Island, NY
: Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, TN (solo)
: "Passages: Contemporary Art in Transition," Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL and Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
: Washington Pavilion of Arts & Science, Sioux Falls, SD "ID/Y2K: Identity at the Millennium," Castle Gallery, College of Rochelle, New York, NY
: “Illusions of Eden: Visions of the American Heartland,” Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH traveling to: Museum of Modern Art, Ludwig Foundation, Vienna, Austria Ludwig Museum/Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest, Hungary Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
2000: “Drawings V,” Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
: "Virtual Encounters," on-line exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
1999: Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1998: "Kerry James Marshall: Mementos", The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, traveling to: Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID (solo)
: "A Narrative of Everyday", Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL (solo)
1997: "1980's Unique Woodcut Prints", Koplin Gallery, West Hollywood, CA (solo)
: "Kerry James Marshall: Looking Back", San Diego State University Art Gallery, San Diego, CA (solo)
: “Recent Paintings and Drawings,” Addison Gallery, Andover Academy, Andover, MA (solo)
: Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA (solo)
1995: "The Garden Project", Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1994: "Telling Stories: Selected Paintings", Traveling Exhibition, Nov. 1994 to July 1995, The Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH; Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS; University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO; Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA (catalog) (solo)
: “Different Visions: Joe Edward Grant & Kerry James Marshall”, Saddleback College Art Gallery, Mission Viejo, CA (solo)
1993: “The Lost Boys”, Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
: Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1992: "Terra Incognita: Works by Kerry James Marshall and Santiago Vaca", Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL (solo)
1991: Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
1986: Studio Museum in Harlem, Artist in Resident Exhibition, Harlem, New York, NY (solo)
1985: Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
1984: Pepperdine University Art Gallery, Malibu, CA (solo)

Public Collections

: Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, CA
: The MacArthur Foundation, Chicago, IL
: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
: Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA
: Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR
: Dain Rauscher, Minneapolis, MN
: Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
: Federal Reserve Board, Birmingham, AL
: General Mills, Minneapolis, MN
: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
: Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO
: High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
: Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS
: Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
: Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
: Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT
: Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR
: Art Bank Santa Monica Arts Commission, Santa Monica, CA
: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
: Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
: Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
: Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
: Harvard Art Museum, Cambridge, MA
: Logan Collection, Vail, CO
: List Visual Arts Center, MIT, Cambridge, MA
: Legler Branch, Chicago Public Library, Chicago, IL
: University of Arizona, Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
: Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, CT
: Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
: Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
: Rennie Collection, Vancouver, BC
: Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
: Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
: Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
: Sheldon Memorial Gallery, Lincoln, NE
: Sprint, Overland Park, KS
: Smart Museum, University of Chicago, IL
: Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
: St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
: The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
: Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, NC
: The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
: Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Overland Park, KS
: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
: The Norton Family Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
: The Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL
: The Principal Financial Group, Des Moines, Iowa
: The Progressive Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio
: The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
: Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, DC

Kerry James Marshall

(American, born 1955)

Kerry James Marshall

Kerry James Marshall

Kerry James Marshall

Biography

Timeline

Exhibitions

Public Collections

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