Art & Design in Chicago
Artist Kerry James Marshall
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Marshall has become an internationally renowned artist with his large-scale paintings.
Marshall has become an internationally renowned artist with his often large-scale paintings of African Americans that simultaneously reference Western art history and address the blinding-white absence of black figures within that history.
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Art & Design in Chicago
Artist Kerry James Marshall
Clip: Episode 2 | 4m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
Marshall has become an internationally renowned artist with his often large-scale paintings of African Americans that simultaneously reference Western art history and address the blinding-white absence of black figures within that history.
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Ceramicist Marva Lee Pitchford-Jolly
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Clip: Ep2 | 4m 36s | Pitchford-Jolly founded the collective Sapphire and Crystals for African American artists. (4m 36s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 2m 22s | Black Mural Movement muralists discuss Justine DeVan's work and impact on the community. (2m 22s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 4m 11s | Motley established a reputation as a Chicago participant in the Harlem Renaissance. (4m 11s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 3m 29s | Perkins became one of the most important visual artists in the Chicago Renaissance. (3m 29s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 5m 21s | A landmark mural of African American heroes inspired by ongoing civil rights struggles. (5m 21s)
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