In the largest European exhibition to date of work by the American painter, the viewer is anything but a passive spectator. By Emily LaBarge Reviewing from London There’s history (the past) and ...

The artist’s blockbuster survey across nearly five decades at the Royal Academy of Art in London tackles Black history in all its complexity. Kerry James Marshall at the Royal Academy of Art in London ...

Kerry James Marshall began by disappearing. In 1980, he painted "A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self," a black background surrounding the face of a black man so that the white of ...

Press Play goes to LA’s Museum of Contemporary Art to check out a 35-year retrospective of Kerry James Marshall’s work. Marshall’s paintings depict everyday black life, landscapes and historical ...

The Royal Academy of Arts in London presents Kerry James Marshall: The Histories On view from September 20 through January 18, 2026, the expansive survey exhibition brings together over 70 works, ...

LONDON — The day before his survey exhibition “The Histories” opened to the public — his largest presentation of work in Europe, with more than 70 works made over 4 1/2 decades — Kerry James Marshall ...

Superlatives have been lavished upon Kerry James Marshall, and understandably so. His acclaimed paintings of the past four and a half decades have challenged the systemic exclusion of Black figures ...