Barkley L. Hendricks Solid

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The long-awaited monograph on Barkley L. Hendricks’ powerful portraits of contemporary Black subjects Barkley L. Hendricks was a prominent American painter. His long career spanned portraits, landscapes, abstractions, and photographs influenced by Walker Evans. This 300-page monograph features his celebrated figurative paintings on bold backgrounds. Essays from curators and artists delve into his artistic process, use of color, and exploration of marginalized identities. The book concludes with a conversation about Hendricks' inspirations and creative process. Hendricks (1945-2017) was a Philadelphia native and trained at prestigious art schools. His life's work continues to influence artists. Show more