Kerry James Marshall

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Kerry James Marshall

Born: 17-Oct-1955
Birthplace: Birmingham, AL

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Painter

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self

Brother: Wayne
Wife: Cheryl Lynn Bruce

University: BFA, Otis College of Art and Design (1978)
Professor: University of Illinois

MacArthur Fellowship 1997
NEA Fellowship 1991

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