Memory And Place

We can see that there is a relative lack of black images in art history,and the stereotyped discrimination is obvious in a few art works.Kerry James Marshal,as a descendant of African American,focuses on black subjectivity By invoking the historical and cultural context to make up for this "lack of image" this problem,through the works to reflect his race,politics,culture and identity issues,In recent years,Kerry James Marshals work has come to prominence in the United States.His experience as an African American strongly influenced his writing.Through his work,he has a powerful dialogue with art history,especially American culture in a broad sense,and his work confronts the injustice of the African race in art and American history.It expresses the strong affirmation that African-Americans have an important influence on American culture,depicts the image of black people swallowed up by racism,and devotes itself to the past and present situation of African-Americans.He offers a special perspective on the emotional complexity of African Americans today,It expresses his doubts about the Western ideal of "white supremacy" in art history for a long time,and social status and racial discrimination are still the theme of many artists creations,so it needs to be widely concerned.In this paper.“Identity Construction and Expression” “With the background of the civil rights movement and the black liberation movement,It explores identity construction and expression in the artists works through its representative exhibitions and art works.and studies the space field in the artists” works.Black artists,represented by Kerry James Marshal,explore the power of cultural identity in their works,Thus,it objectively analyzes the questioning and exhortation of the identity differences of the artists in the "other" social groups,and ultimately points to the exploration,rebellion and reconstruction of identity in their works.The paper is divided into four parts.The first part mainly summarizes the identity consciousness and identity belonging in art,and examines the evolution of "identity" as an art theme.It is clear that the emergence of this art theme is in line with the development and change of The Times and has social value.The second part discusses the construction of multiple identities in the painting,and analyzes the "invisibility" of individual identity in Marshall’s paintings based on the social context of the United States at that time.From the perspective of community,it analyzes the sense of identity and value affirmation in his works.Discuss the gaze relationship in his works from the perspective of the other.The third part is the interpretation of the place in his works of art and the field in his artistic concept.The fourth part of Marshall’s oil painting on the contemporary significance of deep thinking,pointed out its artistic value and the author’s creative practice of enlightenment significance.