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In Baltimore, Generations Traces a Lineage of Abstraction Among Black Artists

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney January 17, 2020June 27, 2022

Most shows can’t or don’t hold these very separate aspects in synchronous rotation: sober assessment of an art historical lineage and a feeling of intimacy. This one does.

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The Met’s Wrong Turn on Revisionism

by David Carrier January 12, 2019January 10, 2019

When an exhibition is as puzzling as this one, it’s useful to step aside and reflect.

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Mark Bradford Appropriates Comic Books and Delves Into the Sublime

Avatar photo by Daniel Gerwin March 26, 2018March 23, 2018

Bradford’s new paintings tell us how much we don’t know.

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Mark Bradford Reimagines “Pickett’s Charge” to Include New Voices

by Lyric Prince December 29, 2017December 29, 2017

Within Bradford’s “Pickett’s Charge,” there is a rawness, a free construction that flies in the face of popular culture’s insistence on a simplified historical and visual record.

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Mark Bradford’s Gettysburg Address

by James Gibbons November 18, 2017November 17, 2017

Bradford’s installation at the Hirshhorn Museum takes as its subject the ways we think, and ultimately don’t think, about history.

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Democracy’s Dark Side and a Glimmer of Hope in Mark Bradford’s Venice Biennale Show

Avatar photo by Cara Ober May 17, 2017May 17, 2017

In the US Pavilion, the artist’s work takes on a new context: wrestling with the hypocrisy of Jeffersonian democracy.

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Mark Bradford Faults New York Times for Publishing Photos of His Work Without His Permission [UPDATED]

Avatar photo by Cara Ober April 28, 2017May 2, 2017

The article, published earlier this week, includes images of unfinished works that will be featured in his solo show at the Venice Biennale.

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Mark Bradford’s Paintings Bring Out the Politics in Clyfford Still’s

Avatar photo by Kealey Boyd September 27, 2016September 26, 2016

BUFFALO — Many published interviews with the contemporary artist Mark Bradford focus on his youth and the geography of Los Angeles, but not his conversation with Abstract Expressionism.

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Can Abstraction Help Us Understand the Value of Black Lives?

by Chloë Bass July 28, 2016July 29, 2016

ST. LOUIS — Several months ago, I made the commitment to be away from New York City, my home and native land, for the duration of this summer.

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The Pursuit of Art, 2015

Avatar photo by Thomas Micchelli December 26, 2015June 1, 2020

2015 was the Year of the Whitney.

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AIDS, Abstraction, and Absent Bodies: A Conversation with Mark Bradford

by Alina Cohen December 9, 2015December 24, 2015

At first sight, Mark Bradford’s paintings attract viewers with their bright colors and often grand scale.

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Mapping the Body: Mark Bradford’s New Work

Avatar photo by Thomas Micchelli November 14, 2015November 22, 2015

Three years ago I wrote a review titled “Is Mark Bradford the Best Painter in America?” It wasn’t an altogether serious question, but it wasn’t facetious either.

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