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Radcliffe Bailey

(American, 1968–2023)

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Radcliffe Bailey

Double Consciousness, 2019

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Radcliffe Bailey

Mobile Bay 1959, 2019

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Radcliffe Bailey

The Ocean Between, 2019

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Radcliffe Bailey

Between Sea and Space, 2019

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Radcliffe Bailey

Stars Over the Argonne Forest, 2019

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Biography

Timeline

1968
Born Bridgeton, New Jersey
2001
University of Georgia – Lecture presented in Conjunction with the University of Georgia’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, Thursday January 18
BFA Atlanta College of Art
Lives and works in Atlanta, Georgia

Exhibitions

2016 - 2017
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2016-2017:
Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
2015 - 2016
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2015-2016:
Winter in America, The School, Kinderhook, New York
2015
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Radcliffe Bailey: Storm at Sea, Fine Arts Center Gallery, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas (solo)
Radcliffe Bailey: Recent Works, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, Louisiana (solo)
Radcliffe Bailey: Notes, Big Pond Artworks, Munich, Germany (solo)
Field, Road, Cloud: Art and Africa, Anna K. Meredith Gallery, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Bring in the Reality, organized by No Longer Empty at The Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York
Breath/Breadth: Contemporary American Black Male Identity, Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College, Lynchburg, Virginia
2014 - 2015
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2014-2015:
Kongo across the Waters, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville. Traveled to: Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in partnership with the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey, New Orleans Museum of Art, Louisiana
Fusion: Art of the 21st Century, 21st Century Gallery, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
2014
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Radcliffe Bailey: Maroons, Jack Shainman Gallery, 524 West 24th Street, New York (solo)
The First International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
Sound Vision: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Dak’Art 2014: Biennale de l’Art Africain Contemporain, Dakar, Senegal
Structure of the World, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario
If You Build It?, No Longer Empty, New York
Recent Acquisitions: Selections from the Elliot and Kimberly Perry Collection, The Fogelman Galleries of Contemporary Art at the University of Memphis, Tennessee
Mise En Scène, The School, Kinderhook, NY
Other Ways; Other Times: Influences of African-American Tradition from St. Louis Collections, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
Civil Rights: We have it in our power to bring the world over again, Void Patrick Street Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland
2013 - 2014
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2013-2014:
Under Pressure: Contemporary Prints from Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City
2013
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2013:
Notes, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Employing Voice, Embracing Agency, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Drawing Inside the Perimeter, High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia
Etched in Collective History, Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama
Manipulated, Gallery See, SCAD Atlanta, Georgia
Du Bois In Our Time, University Museum of Contemporary Art, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Under Pressure: Contemporary Prints from Jordan D. Schnitzer and his family foundation, Utah Museum of Fine Arts
2012
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2012:
28 Days, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, January 18–February 19
2011 - 2012
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2011-2012:
Beyond Bearden: Creative Responses, Harvey B. Gantt Center for Africa-American Arts + Culture, Charlotte, North Carolina, September 2, 2011–January 22
Karmic Abstraction, Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, November 1, 2011–January 15, (Catalogue; text by John Yau)
2011
Radcliffe Bailey Selected Exhibitions in 2011:
Remix: Selections from the International Collage Center, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Intersection: Photography / Painting / Document, Marlborough Chelsea, New York
Radcliffe Bailey: Outer Spaceways, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Radcliffe Bailey: Memory as Medicine (traveling exhibition), High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, June 26–September 11, 2011. Will travel to: Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, February 15–May 6, 2012; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas, June 6–September 2, 2012; and other venues, to be announced. Curated by Carol Thompson and Rita Richman in consultation with Michael Rooks. (Catalogue)

Public Collections

Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
Embassy of the United States of America, Kampala, Uganda
General Mills, Minneapolis, MN
Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, MO
Hammonds House, Atlanta, GA
Harvard University Art Collection, Boston, MA
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
John Weiland Homes, Atlanta, GA
King and Spalding, Atlanta, GA
Knoxville Convention Center, Knoxville, TN

Literature

2003
Fox, Catherine . "In slowing his pace, Radcliffe Bailey finds a new ease - and inspiration," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Oct. 12, p. M1.
Pollack, Barbara. "The Afrobeat Generation," The Village Voice, July 18, 2003
Ogunnaike, Lola. "Celebrating the Life and Impact of the Legend Fela," The New York Times, July 17, 2003 Arts/Music
2002
"Scattered Artifacts," The New York Times, NJ Section, April 7, p. 9.
"Bailey Painting Commissioned by Ulrich Museum", Review Magazine, p. 52.
Patterson, Tom. "Quilting a Canvas," Winston-Salem Journal, June 23, p. F1-F2.
2001
Colpitt, Frances, "Report From New Orleans; Southern Sensibilities," Art in America, November, p.58-63.
"Jazz and Visual Improvisations", exhibition catalogue, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
Hackman, Kate. "Radcliffe Bailey: Works on Paper," The Kansas City Star, Friday September 7, p. 24.
English (US)

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