Mastry

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Mastry is a major retrospective exhibition of Kerry James Marshall’s work that highlights his exploration of Black identity and representation in Western art history.

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instanceOf art exhibition
addresses absence of Black figures in canonical Western art
institutional narratives of art museums
aimsTo center Black subjects in art history
challenge traditional Western art historical canon
associatedWithArtist Kerry James Marshall NERFINISHED
curatorialTheme Black identity in art
reframing Western art history
depicts Black everyday life
Black historical narratives
Black mythologies
explores history of Western painting traditions
politics of representation
visibility of Black figures in painting
featuresWorkBy Kerry James Marshall NERFINISHED
focusesOn work of Kerry James Marshall
genre museum exhibition
highlights exploration of Black identity
representation of Black figures in Western art history
includesMedium mixed media works
painting
presents chronological overview of Kerry James Marshall’s career
key series from Kerry James Marshall’s oeuvre
situatedWithin African American art history
contemporary art discourse on race
subjectOf critical essays on Black representation in art
uses large-scale figurative compositions
references to Old Master painting
symbolic use of the color black

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