Rythm Mastr

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Rythm Mastr is a comic-style narrative and multimedia art project by Kerry James Marshall that reimagines Black superheroes within contemporary urban life and African American history.

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instanceOf art project ⓘ
comic narrative ⓘ
addresses absence of Black superheroes in mainstream comics ⓘ
aimsTo expand representation of Black figures in visual culture ⓘ
artMovement Black contemporary art ⓘ
contemporary art ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Kerry James Marshall ⓘ
depicts Black superheroes ⓘ
exhibitedAt Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago ⓘ
Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ
various contemporary art museums ⓘ
focusesOn African American history ⓘ
hasFormat comic strips ⓘ
gallery installations ⓘ
projected animations ⓘ
storyboards ⓘ
hasGenre Afrofuturism ⓘ
comic art ⓘ
superhero fiction ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn discourse on Black superheroes ⓘ
intersection of comics and fine art ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Rythm Mastr (protagonist) ⓘ
hasTheme African diasporic culture ⓘ
Black empowerment ⓘ
mythology ⓘ
race and representation ⓘ
urban life ⓘ
integrates African deities ⓘ
African iconography ⓘ
language English ⓘ
narrativeForm serial narrative ⓘ
partOf Kerry James Marshall’s broader practice ⓘ
publisher exhibition catalogues ⓘ
reimagines superhero genre through a Black lens ⓘ
setIn contemporary urban life ⓘ
startTime late 1990s ⓘ
usesMedium animation ⓘ
comics ⓘ
installation art ⓘ
sound ⓘ
video ⓘ
visualStyle comic-inspired ⓘ
graphic ⓘ
high-contrast painting ⓘ

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Kerry James Marshall → notableWork → Rythm Mastr ⓘ