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Our Town (1995) by Kerry James Marshall Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Kerry James Marshall’s work often explores themes of racial identity, community, and belonging....
Title: Our Town; Creator: Kerry James Marshall; Date Created: 1995; Physical Dimensions: 101 x 143 in. (256.5 x 363.2 cm) Provenance: (Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY); to Private...
19 de ago. de 2022 · 196. 3.8K views 11 months ago. A conversation with Alejo Benedetti, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and Beth Harris in front of Kerry James...
6 de dic. de 2023 · Kerry James Marshall, Our Town. by Alejo Benedetti, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and Dr. Beth Harris. Kerry James Marshall, Our Town, 1995, acrylic and collage on canvas, 256.5 x 363.2 cm (Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art) Video transcript. Bibliography. Cite this page.
Our Town. painting by Marshall. Learn about this topic in these articles: discussed in biography. In Kerry James Marshall. Some of Marshall’s paintings ( Our Town [1995]) are concerned with the often under-represented Black middle class, and many employ pictorial strategies derived from self-taught artists.
Title: Our Town. Artist: Kerry James Marshall (American, born Birmingham, Alabama, 1955) Date: 1995. Medium: Acrylic and collage on canvas. Dimensions: 8 ft. 5 in. × 11 ft. 11 in. (256.5 × 363.2 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas. Accession Number: SL.8.2016.2.1
Well, Our Town takes a swing at the commercialization of housing, and what that means for Black people. The title of the painting is derived from a Thornton Wilder play from 1938 with the same name. At the heart of the play is a town not unlike many others, filled with everyday people stumbling through life.