Kerry James Marshall Feature in The New York Times
10-Minute Challenge: A Modern Master Takes Us Inside an Artist’s Studio By Larry Buchanan
October 2025
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Kerry James Marshall in The New York Times
The New York Times, Reviewed by Emily LaBarge
This Cultural Life: Kerry James Marshall
BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, interview with Kerry James Marshall
2025
Kerry James Marshall on Making ‘the Paintings Nobody Else Is Making’
The New York Times, profile by Aruna D’Souza
‘My paintings don’t fit the narrative’: Kerry James Marshall on why he’s depicting black enslavers
The Guardian, interview by Eddy Frankel
Kerry James Marshall review – astonishing visions of black America, from bar-room boozers to families in space
The Guardian, review by Adrian Searle
Kerry James Marshall, Royal Academy review — a staggering, triumphant show
The Times, review by Nancy Durrant
Prepare to be bewitched by the exhibition of the autumn
The Telegraph, review by Alastair Sooke
'More than meets the eye': The hidden meanings in a US masterpiece
BBC, review by Precious Adesina
Kerry James Marshall at the Royal Academy — positive, potent Black figures in engrossing narratives
Financial Times, review by Jackie Wullschläger
Kerry James Marshall at RA: his biggest exhibition in Europe is an epic journey
The Standard, review by Anny Shaw
Artist Kerry James Marshall: ‘Pictures don’t do anything. People do things’
Financial Times profile, by Maya Jaggi
2023
The Epic Style of Kerry James Marshall
The New Yorker
2021
A Tour de Force by a Painter at the Top of His Game
The Washington Post
2020
Kerry James Marshall
Artforum, review by Jack Bankowsky
Kerry James Marshall’s Black Birds Take Flight in a New Series
The New York Times, interview by Ted Loos
A ‘supremely enjoyable’ show of new work by Kerry James Marshall
Financial Times, review by Jackie Wullschlager
2018
Kerry James Marshall: ‘You don’t see black people in trauma in my work’
Financial Times, profile by Griselda Murray Brown
Luncheon, interview by Angela Choon
Auction Buyers Are Catching on to African-American Art
New York Times, article by Scott Reyburn
P. Diddy revealed as the buyer of the $21 million Kerry James Marshall painting
Chicago Tribune, article by Kevin Williams
Kerry James Marshall on painting, politics and P Diddy’s record-breaking purchase of his work
The Art Newspaper, article by Hadani Ditmars
As a Black Artist Soars at Auction, Rethinking ‘Blue Chip’
TIME 100 | Artists: Kerry James Marshall
TIME, article by Grant Hill
2017
For Kerry James Marshall, the mission is clear: Bring portraits of black life into very white art museums
The Los Angeles Times, article by Barbara Isenberg
The Marshall Plan: Kerry James Marshall's "Mastry"
Artforum, Cover Story by Carroll Dunham
Kerry James Marshall Is Shifting the Color of Art History
T Magazine, article by Wyatt Mason
2016
Kerry James Marshall's Paintings Show What It Means to Be Black in America
The New York Times, article by Holland Cotter
Kerry James Marshall, Boldly Repainting Art History
The New York Times, artist interview by Randy Kennedy
The Painter of Modern Life: Kerry James Marshall Aims to Get More Images of Black Figures Into Museums
ARTnews, article by Sarah Douglas
Kerry James Marshall, interview: Putting black artists into the textbooks
The Independent, artist interview by Hannah Duguid
2014
Kerry James Marshall Delivers a Stunner at Zwirner in London
ARTnews, review by Andrew Russeth