Kerry James Marshall, Untitled (Painter), 2009. Acrylic on PVC; 44 5/8 × 43 1/8 × 3 7/8 in. (113.4 × 109.5 × 9.8 cm). Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, gift of Katherine S. Schamberg by exchange, 2009.15. © 2009 Kerry James Marshall. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago.

Sometimes my freelance arts criticism slips through the cracks once it’s published. Here’s a profile/interview I did on Kerry James Marshall for the Economist in 2016 upon his retrospective show at the MCA in Chicago. Wonderful interview with a great and down-to-earth artist and the show was just as good as expected.

[Not sure why this post said 1996 previously! Corrected.]