Kerry James Marshall Signs a Painting, Gives a Talk
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Here the artist chats with Renee Cagnina Haynes, manager of exhibitions and publications at the Nasher Museum. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Kerry James Marshall, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum, 1981. Acrylic on paper, Frame: 62 1/2 × 52 3/8 × 2 inches (158.8 × 133 × 5.1 cm). Museum purchase with additional funds provided by Nailya Alexander; Maya and Anatol Bekkerman; Jeff Bliumis; Henry and Ludmila Elinson; Dr. Robert E. Falcone; Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Fromer; Alexandre Gertsman; Marilyn J. Holmes (A.B.’72); INTART - International Foundation of Russian & Eastern-European Art, Inc.; Vladimir Kanevsky; Virginia Kinzey; Jacques Leviant; Innessa Levkova-Lamm; Dr. Boris Lipovsky; Mina E. Litinsky; Fran and Robert Malina; Teresa and Joseph Masarich; Marjorie Pfeffer; Anthony T. Podesta; Maya and Michael Polsky; Estate of Alek Rapoport; Vladimir Rapoport; Mrs. W. A. Y. Sargent in memory of Dr. Winston Sargent; Natalia Sokov; Amelie McAlister Upshur in 1938 in honor of Duke University’s Centennial Celebration; Gibby and Buz Waitzkin; and Drs. Irene and Alex Valger, by exchange..
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Here, Barbra Rothschild chats with Duke Professor Richard J. Powell (right) and other guests at the reception. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Here, the artist chats with Wendy Hower, director of engagement and marketing, and Chief Curator Trevor Schoonmaker. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Here, the artist speaks with a Duke undergraduate class taught by Richard J. Powell. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Kerry James Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he signed the painting, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Nasher Museum Director Sarah Schroth hugs Myra Scott Flournoy during the reception for Kerry James Marshall. Photo by J Caldwell.
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Renowned contemporary artist Kerry James Marshall is known for his paintings, drawings and sculptures that are rich with art-historical references, from Renaissance painting to American folk art. The Nasher Museum acquired Marshall’s seminal early work, Portrait of the Artist & a Vacuum, still one of the museum’s most exciting acquisitions to date. The painting is pivotal in telling the story of Marshall’s development as an artist and reveals a number of defining motifs that appear throughout Marshall’s noted career.
Marshall delivered Barbra and Andrew Rothschild Lecture at the Nasher Museum on October 10, 2012. On that occasion, he also signed the painting. Photos by J Caldwell.
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