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Marcia Marcus: I Paint What I Like
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Published On The Occasion Of A Major New Career Retrospective, Marcia Marcus: I Paint What I Like Provides A MuchNeeded, Extensive Monographic Exploration Of The Art Of Marcia Marcus (19282025), A Strikingly Original Artist Whose Contributions Have Been Overlooked.My Favorite Goddess Has Always Been Athena, Both Because Of Her Virtues And The Implied Independence That Is A Result Of Her Power.Marcia MarcuseyePoppingly Modern Commented The New York Times Of Marcia MarcusS Art In Her Obituary, Published In April 2025. Days Later, A LongScheduled Exhibition At New YorkS Lvy Gorvy Dayan Gallery Presented MarcusS Work Alongside Contemporaries Alice Neel And Sylvia SleighA Testament To Her Place Among Postwar American Figurative Painters. Over Several Decades, MarcusS Fiercely Original Paintings Challenged The Common Understanding Of Postwar American Art. In The 1950S, She Rejected Abstraction In Favor Of Poised Figurative Paintings Of People, Landscapes, And Still Lifes, Suffused With Her Signature Suspenseful Quality. A Vivid Presence In ManhattanS Downtown Art Scene And In Provincetown, She Was One Of The First Women To Stage A Happening. Prescient, She Painted Subjects That Peers Rarely ExploredMotherhood; Male Nudes; Female Role PlayYears Before Such Topics Gained Wider Currency. While Her Work Later Fell Into Obscurity, Its Recent Reemergence Has Revealed Marcus To Be An Artist Working Way Ahead Of Her Time.This New Volume Establishes Her Multifaceted Significance: Innovative Downtown Artist, Creator Of Unapologetically Assertive SelfPortraits, And Essential Forerunner Of Figurative Painting Today.
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