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Hung in the spot long occupied by an iconic Jackson Pollock drip painting, and inspired by Clyfford Still\u2019s monumental abstractions, Mark Bradford\u2019s mixed media on canvas artwork declares that non-representational art is still cutting-edge in the Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/a>\u2019s \u2018Epic Abstraction\u2019 rehang.\u00a0 The bleach and water degraded layered paper surfaces of \u2018Duck Walk\u2019 reference Chuck Berry\u2019s famous dance move, also adopted by ballroom voguers, maintaining Pollock\u2019s scale and dynamic movement while prompting alternative considerations of race, gender and history.\u00a0 (Ongoing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art).<\/p>\n

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Mark Bradford, Duck Walk, mixed media on canvas, 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hung in the spot long occupied by an iconic Jackson Pollock drip painting, and inspired by Clyfford Still\u2019s monumental abstractions, Mark Bradford\u2019s mixed media on canvas artwork declares that non-representational art is still cutting-edge in the Metropolitan Museum of Art\u2019s \u2018Epic Abstraction\u2019 rehang.\u00a0 The bleach and water degraded layered paper surfaces of \u2018Duck Walk\u2019 reference … <\/p>\n

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