A significant characteristic of Marshall’s paintings is unequivocally black skin tone of his figures. It is a development the artist says that came from an investigation into the invisibility of blacks in America and the unreasonably negative inferences associated with darkness. Marshall believes that you still have to catch people’s attention whenever you make something. The absolute beauty of his work speaks to an art that is simultaneously formally demanding and socially engaged. (Kerry James Marshall, PBS) Kerry James Marshall also shows the daily plight of socially planned public planning and critique this failed social engineering and how but still showing the daily pleasures and possibilities of the people who live there. (Smith, E., Marshall, K., 12) I chose him because I was intrigued by his accomplishments. There’s still minorities who are growing up and believe that they can’t achieve their goals because they believe it’s not possible or they gave up. Society needs to acknowledge minorities in order to restore hope in minorities. I believe that Kerry James Marshall has inspired minorities to reach for their
A significant characteristic of Marshall’s paintings is unequivocally black skin tone of his figures. It is a development the artist says that came from an investigation into the invisibility of blacks in America and the unreasonably negative inferences associated with darkness. Marshall believes that you still have to catch people’s attention whenever you make something. The absolute beauty of his work speaks to an art that is simultaneously formally demanding and socially engaged. (Kerry James Marshall, PBS) Kerry James Marshall also shows the daily plight of socially planned public planning and critique this failed social engineering and how but still showing the daily pleasures and possibilities of the people who live there. (Smith, E., Marshall, K., 12) I chose him because I was intrigued by his accomplishments. There’s still minorities who are growing up and believe that they can’t achieve their goals because they believe it’s not possible or they gave up. Society needs to acknowledge minorities in order to restore hope in minorities. I believe that Kerry James Marshall has inspired minorities to reach for their