Kerry James Marshall - History of PaintingIn History of Painting, the artist has widened his scope to include both figurative and nonfigurative works that deal explicitly with art history, race, and gender, as well as force us to reexamine how artworks are received in the world and in the art market. In the paintings in this book, Marshalls critique of history and of dominant white narratives is present, even as the subjects of the paintings move between reproductions of auction catalogues,