The most important imperative to be questioned is the one that tells you to go the the art supply store to be a painter.
Mark BradfordI never have a problem with being black. I have a problem with the easy association of what that means to some people.
Mark BradfordThat's how I am and how I've always looked at the world. I understood what the pavilions were before I came to Venice, and I knew that wasn't going to be enough for me. I wanted to extend this conversation into something I call urgency. There is urgency with people in crisis. Some communities - often the black community - just live in this urgency.
Mark Bradford