Kerry James Marshall

Chicago-based artist shown in two solo exhibitions and featured in group exhibitions and the collection. Married to Cheryl Lynn Bruce

Coming through the Back

Kerry James Marshall describes his earliest visits to the MCA.

Artists Collection Firsts

Kerry James Marshall recalls the opportunity that his first solo exhibition at the MCA afforded him.

2000s 2010s Artists Exhibitions

Kerry James Marshall ruminates on the dynamics of adding a contemporary art museum to a city.

Artists Chicago Exhibitions

Lew Manilow, a founding board member of the MCA, was one of Kerry's biggest supporters since the 1990s.

1990s Artists Board Collectors Community

Kerry James Marshall describes guiding Michelle Obama through his exhibition, Kerry James Marshall: Mastry.

2010s Artists Exhibitions Visitors Women

Art in outdoor spaces extends an invitation to passersby to engage with the work, whether or not they intend to enter the museum.

Accessibility Chicago Community Exhibitions