Text by Malik Gaines, Ernest Hardy, Philippe Vergne, Heidi Zuckerman Jacobson.
Mark Bradford's exhibition for the U.S. Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is born out of his longtime commitment to the inherently social nature of the material world we all inhabit.
A stunning mid-career retrospective Mark Bradford is best known for dazzling, large-scale abstract paintings that examine the class-, race-, and gender-based economies that structure urban society in the United...
A father who lost his heart. A traveller who lost his love. A girl who lost everything. All in a world turned upside down.
Designed in collaboration with the artist, this volume includes an interview with Susan May and a new essay by Christopher Bedford.
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Street level: Mark Bradford, William Cordova and Robin Rhode', Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, March 29-July 29, 2007"--T.p. verso.
Born in Los Angeles in 1961, Bradford has work is in the collection of the Tate Gallery, London; the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; and the Brooklyn Museum.
This generously illustrated volume features Mark Bradford's newest work which deals with the body and the performance of identity. Mark Bradford's layered, multi-textured paintings have earned him wide critical acclaim....
Instead, what he saw was so distressing that it would haunt him for the rest of his life. This is a story about secrets, lies, and perversity. This is a story about murder. A real story.
Written by a team of internationally renowned experts, this is an essential interrogation of post-war critical thought as it relates to violence.
Focusing on Mark Bradford's unique method of establishing a metaphoric relationship between the materials he employs and the images he creates, this title offers a stimulating perspective on a rising star of contemporary art.