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Bradford layers and sands until the city shows through — ochre, soot, and cobalt unearthed from poster paper like an archaeology of one block.

Mark Bradford

Painter · Contemporary · b. 1961

American painter whose layered, sanded billboard-paper canvases excavate maps of Los Angeles in ochre, soot, and a cold cobalt.

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Bradford layers and sands until the city shows through — ochre, soot, and cobalt unearthed from poster paper like an archaeology of one block.

American painter whose layered, sanded billboard-paper canvases excavate maps of Los Angeles in ochre, soot, and a cold cobalt.

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