A Kerry James Marshall Playlist
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Photo: Michal Raz-Russo, © MCA Chicago
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Visible or not, music permeates Kerry James Marshall’s artwork; sometimes appearing as actual lyrics and musical notes, sometimes just existing as inspiration, playing in Marshall’s studio while he works. Here we’ve assembled a Kerry James Marshall playlist, based on the music referenced in his work—look for a deeper exploration of his art, music, and references on our “Mastry” microsite, coming very soon.
Slow Dance, 1992–93
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Photo © 2015 courtesy of The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
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Past Times, 1997
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Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago
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Untitled (Vignette), 2012
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7 am Sunday Morning, 2003
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Photo: Michal Raz-Russo, © MCA Chicago