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Portrait of Ed Clark. Photo: Chester Higgins Jr/The New York Times/Redux

Born in New Orleans in 1926 and raised in Chicago, Clark emerged in the 1950s as a pioneer of the New York School. Over the course of seven decades, his experimentations with pure color, abstract grade, and the seductive materiality of pigment take yielded an oeuvre of remarkable originality, extending the language of American abstraction. Clark'due south breakthroughs take an important place in the story of mod and contemporary art: in the belatedly 1950s he was the beginning American artist credited with exhibiting a shaped canvass, an innovation that continues to reverberate today. His search for a ways to alienation the limitations of the conventional paintbrush led him to utilize a push broom to apply pigment to canvas laid out on the floor. Defying the discreet categories of gestural and hard-edged abstraction, Clark has masterfully interwoven these approaches into a unique form of expressionism.

Later on studying at the Fine art Institute of Chicago and 50'Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in Paris, Clark continued to alive and work in France, absorbing the influence of such European modernists equally Nicolas de Staël, Pierre Soulages, and Jean Riopelle. He became a member of a social and intellectual circumvolve of American expatriate artists and writers, including fellow African-American creatives Beauford Delaney, Richard Wright, James Baldwin, and Barbara Chase-Riboud. Clark settled in New York in 1957, where over the ensuing decade he became role of the urban center's dynamic downtown scene and a co-founder of the Brata Gallery, an artist-run cooperative amid the Tenth Street galleries of the Eastward Village. From the late 1960s until the last decade, Clark split up his time between New York and Paris, traveling extensively to other locales from United mexican states and Brazil to North Africa and Hellenic republic. In 2019, while living in Detroit, Clark passed away at the historic period of 93. 'No affair what I do,' the artist said, 'there's not a 24-hour interval that I'm not an creative person.'

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Ed Clark

Biography

Print Biography

Born

New Orleans LA, 1926

Didactics

The Art Plant of Chicago, Chicago IL, 1951
L'Academie de la Grande Chaumière, Paris, France, 1953

Solo Exhibitions

2022

Hauser & Wirth, 'Ed Clark. Without a Uncertainty', London, UK

2020

Hauser & Wirth, 'Ed Clark. Expanding the Image', Los Angeles CA

2019

Hauser & Wirth, 'Ed Clark Painting 2000 – 2013', New York NY

2018

Mnuchin Gallery, 'Ed Clark: A Survey', New York NY

2017

Weiss Berlin, 'Ed Clark', Berlin, Germany
Tilton Gallery, 'Edward Clark: Paintings', New York

2016

N'Namdi Center for Gimmicky Art, 'Ed Clark', Detroit MI

2015

Northward'Namdi Contemporary, 'Ed Clark: Locomotion', Miami FL

2014

The Error Room, 'Ed Clark: A Thousand Lights of Sun', cur. Cesar Garcia, Los Angeles CA
Tilton Gallery, 'Ed Clark: Big Bang', cur. David Hammons, New York NY

2013

Art Found of Chicago, 'Ed Clark', Chicago IL
N'Namdi Gimmicky, 'Le Mouvement: The Ed Clark Retrospective', Miami FL

2012

Stella Jones Gallery, 'Louisiana Roots: Ed Clark Returns Habitation', New Orleans LA

2011

The N'Namdi Middle for Contemporary Fine art, 'Ed Clark, The Search: A Sixty Twelvemonth Retrospective', Detroit MI

2010

Blitz Arts Gallery, 'Catamenia', New York NY

2008

Pensacola Museum of Art, 'Ed Clark: For the Sake of the Search', Pensacola FL

2007

G.R. North'Namdi Gallery, 'Ed Clark: Rebirth', New York NY [travelled to: One thousand.R. North'Namdi Gallery, Chicago IL]

2004

Parish Gallery, 'Edward Clark: Paris and New York: Works on Modest Canvass', Washington D.C.

2003

K. R. N'Namdi Gallery, 'Ed Clark: Paris/New York: Le Mouvement', Chicago IL

2001

Peg Alston Fine Fine art, 'Ed Clark: Mexican Series', New York NY
M.R. North'Namdi Gallery, 'Ed Clark: Midi Serial – "Chasing the Sun"', Detroit MI

2000

G.R. North'Namdi Gallery, 'Ed Clark: Homage to the Yr of the Dragon, Cathay Series', Chicago, IL [travelled to: G.R. N'Namdi Gallery, Birmingham MI]

1998

Cinque Gallery, 'Edward Clark: From Sicily to Egypt', New York NY

1997

Grand.R. N'Namdi Gallery, 'Ed Clark: Egyptian Series', Chicago IL [travelled to: G.R. Northward'Namdi Gallery, Birmingham MI]

1992

Wilmer Jennings Gallery, Kenkeleba House, 'Ed Clark', New York NY

1991

Galerie Resche, 'Ed Clark: Paris', Paris, France

1990

Spiral Gallery, 'Ed Clark', Brooklyn NY
Isobel Neal Gallery, 'Ed Clark', Chicago IL
G.R. Northward'Namdi Gallery, Birmingham AL

1989

Gallery Kesser-Bohbot, 'Ed Clark', Hamburg, Germany

1988

Manhattan Eastward Gallery of Fine Arts, 'Ed Clark: Bahia Series', New York NY

1987

Alitash Kebede Fine Arts, 'Ed Clark', Los Angeles CA
Gallery Art 54, 'Ed Clark: New Paintings', New York NY

1983

Randall Gallery, 'Ed Clark', New York NY

1982

Jazzonia Gallery, 'Ed Clark', Detroit MI

1981

Citicorp Center, 'Ed Clark', New York NY
Randall Gallery, 'Edward Clark: Martinique Interlude, Paintings and Pastels', New York NY

1980

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'Edward Clark: A Complex Identity,' New York NY
Contemporary Arts Centre, 'Ed Clark', New Orleans LA
H.C. Taylor Gallery, North Carolina A&T Country University, 'Ed Clark', Greensboro NC

1979

Randall Gallery, 'Ed Clark: Louisiana Serial', New York NY

1978

Louisiana State University, 'Ed Clark', Billy Rouge LA

1977

Peg Alston Arts, New York NY

1976

Sullivant Gallery, Ohio Country Academy, 'Ed Clark', Columbus OH

1975

James Yu Gallery, 'Ed Clark', New York, NY

1974

Due south Houston Gallery, 'Ed Clark: New Paintings and Drawings', New York NY

1972

Lehman College Fine art Gallery, CUNY, 'Ed Clark', Bronx NY
141 Prince Street Gallery, New York NY
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo MI

1971

Donald Judd's Loft, 'Ed Clark', New York NY

1969

American Embassy, 'Ed Clark', Paris, France

1966

Galerie R. Creuze, 'Clark', Paris, French republic

1958

Brata Gallery, 'Ed Clark', New York NY

1956

Galerie R. Creuze, 'Clark: Peintures', Paris, France

1951

YMCA, 'Ed Clark', Chicago IL

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Grouping Exhibitions

2023

Grayness Art Gallery, New York University, 'Americans in Paris: Artists Working in France, 1946–1962', New York NY

2021

The Art Students League of New York, 'Creating Community: Cinque Gallery Artists', New York NY
David Rubenstein Forum, The University of Chicago, 'Selections from the Collection of Kenneth C. Griffin', Chicago IL
Karma, 'The De Luxe Bear witness', New York NY
University of Kentucky Fine art Museum, 'Coloring', Lexington KY
Mnuchin Gallery, 'Highlights Of Post-State of war And Gimmicky Art', New York NY

2020

Museum of Contemporary Art, 'Duro Olowu: Seeing Chicago', Chicago IL

2019

The Baltimore Museum of Fine art, 'Generations. A History of Blackness Abstract Fine art', Baltimore Medico
The Broad, 'Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power', cur. Marker Godfrey, Zoe Whitley, Ashley James, Los Angeles, CA [travelled to: The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn NY; Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville AR; Tate Modernistic, London/United kingdom]
Adam Clayton Powell State Office Building, 'Harlem Roots', New York NY

2018

Tilton Gallery, 'Noah Purifoy and East Coast/West Coast', New York NY
Museum of Modern Art, 'The Long Run', cur. Paulina Pobocha, Cara Manes, Jenny Harris, New York NY
Greene Naftali and Matthew Marks, 'Painting: Now & Forever, Part III', New York NY
Tilton Gallery, 'In Tribute to Jack Tilton: A Selection from 35 Years', New York NY
University of Maryland University Higher, 'The Language of Abstraction', Adelphi Md

2017

Pace Gallery, 'Impulse', cur. Tamara Corm, Amelie von Wedel, Pernilla Holmes, London, United kingdom
Grey Art Gallery, New York Academy, 'Inventing Downtown: Artist-Run Galleries in New York City, 1952-1965', New York NY
N'Namdi Gallery, 'Mastering Abstraction: 80s and 90s', Miami FL
The James E. Lewis Museum of Fine art, Morgan Country University, 'Abstract Expressionism and The Common cold War', Baltimore Doc

2016

Newark Museum, 'Modern Heroics', cur. Tricia Laughlin Bloom, Newark NJ

2015

Greene Naftali, 'Works on Paper', New York

2014

Academy of Maryland Academy College, 'Unveiled: Works from the UMUC Fine art Collections', Adelphi MD
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, 'Across the Spectrum: Abstraction in African American Art', New York NY
Prospect New Orleans, 'Prospect.3: Notes for Now', New Orleans LA

2013

N'Namdi Center for Gimmicky Art, 'l Years of Abstraction', Detroit MI
Whitney Museum, 'Dejection for Smoke', cur. Bennett Simpson, New York NY [travelled to: Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus/OH

2012

Loretta Howard Gallery, 'The Lure of Paris', New York NY

2011

Shaw Heart for the Arts, 'Beyond Black: Ed Clark, Eugene Martin and John T. Scott', Billy Rouge LA
University Museums at Academy of Delaware, 'Abstruse Relations', cur. Julie M. McGee, Dr. Adrienne Childs, Newark DE [travelled to: David C. Driskell Center, Higher Park/MD]

2010

Anita Shapolsky Gallery, 'African American Abstract Masters', New York NY
Parish Gallery, 'Masters for the First Family', Washington D.C.

2009

BLT Gallery, 'Wiser Than God vs. Younger Than Jesus', cur. Adrian Dannatt, January Frank, New York NY
Walk Tall Gallery, 'Forms of Brainchild', Eastward Hampton NY

2007

Derek Eller Gallery, 'NeoIntegrity', New York NY

2006

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'Energy/Experimentation: Black Artists and Brainchild 1964–1980', New York NY
New York Country Museum, 'Driven to Abstraction', Albany NY

2004

Parish Gallery, 'From Paris to New York', Washington DC
The Phillips Museum of Art, Franklin & Marshall College, 'Something to Await Forwards To', Lancaster PA
Studio 18 Gallery, 'Delusion & Metaphor', New York NY

2003

Jack Tilton Gallery and Anna Kustera Gallery, 'No Greater Beloved: Brainchild', New York NY
The Art Found of Chicago, 'A Century of Collecting: African American Art in the Art Institute of Chicago', Chicago IL

2002

Christine Koenig Gallery, 'Quiet as information technology'south Kept', cur. David Hammons, Vienna, Austria
Sugar Hill Fine art Eye, Harlem, 'Six American Masters', New York NY

2001

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'Blood-red, Blackness, and Green', New York NY

1997

Rush Arts Gallery, 'Sweeps & Views: Clark & Cowans', New York NY

1996

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'Explorations in the City of Light: African-American Artists in Paris, 1945-1965', New York NY [travelled to: Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago IL; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans LA; The Modern Fine art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth TX; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee WI]

1995

The Whitney Museum of American Art, 'Beat Culture and the New America: 1950-1965', New York NY [travelled to: The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN; M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco CA]

1994

A.F.T.U./Bill Hodgesork, 'Symphony', New York NY
Museum of Science and Industry, 'Black Creativity', Chicago IL [travelled to: American University of Arts and Letters, New York/NY]
James Due east. Lewis Museum of Fine art, Morgan State Academy, 'Iii Masters', Baltimore MD

1993

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'The Studio Museum in Harlem: 25 Years of African American Art', New York NY
University of Michigan-Dearborn, 'Diverseness & Style, African American Artists', Dearborn MI
K.R. North'Namdi Gallery, 'Forty Years of African American Printmaking', Birmingham MI

1992

Hillwood Fine art Museum, Long Isle University, 'Bob Blackburn's Printmaking Workshop', C.West. Post Brookville NY [traveled to: the Bronx River Fine art Heart, Bronx/NY]
Bomani Gallery, 'Paris Connections: African American Artists in Paris', San Francisco CA
The Fine art Institute of Chicago, 'From America's Studio. Drawing New Conclusions,' Chicago IL

1991

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'Recent Acquisitions', New York NY
G.R. North'Namdi Gallery, 'Forms of Abstraction', Birmingham MI
Galerie d'Art Noire Contemporain, 'Les Afro-Americains et l'Europe, 1960-1992', Paris, France
Galerie Resche, 'Paris Connections', Paris, France

1990

Carl Murphy Fine Arts Center, Morgan State Academy, 'Group Exhibition', Baltimore, MD
Artists Space, 'Artists Space Group Evidence', New York NY

1989

California Afro-American Museum, 'African American Abstraction in Printmaking', Los Angeles CA
Philippe Briet Gallery, 'Don't You lot Know by Now', New York NY
Jamaica Arts Center, 'Abstract Expressionism: The Missing Link', New York NY

1988

Buckam Fine Arts, 'Crossroads 88', Flint MI

1987

___, 'The Fine art of Black America', Tokyo, Japan

1986

K.R. N'Namdi Gallery, 'Paris to New York, 1966-1986', Birmingham MI

1985

Gallery of the Avant-Garde, 'The Lower Eastward Side: 1950-1970', New York NY
The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'The Fine Art of Collecting I,' New York NY

1984

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'Treasures from Harlem: Permanent Collection', New York NY Grand Palais, 'Réalités Nouvelles, 1984', Paris, France

1983

Due north.G.Eastward. Gallery, 'Al Loving, Ed Clark', E Cleveland OH
The Fine Arts Museum of Long Island, 'Celebrating Contemporary Black American Artists', Hempstead NY

1982

1 Penn Plaza, 'Contemporary Art at One Penn Plaza', New York NY

1981

Jazzonia Gallery, 'New York Group Evidence', Detroit MI
Just To a higher place Midtown, '5+5: Artists Innovate Artists', New York NY

1980

P.S. 1 Gimmicky Art Center, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, 'Afro-American Abstraction', Long Isle City NY
Galerie d'Art Miktal, 'Retour Aux Sources', Abidjan, Côte d'Ivore
Yolisa House, 'Ed Clark, Adger Cowans, Bill Hutson', New York NY
Black Enterprise, 'Journeys, 2 Views: Recent Paintings by Ed Clark and Bill Hutson', New York NY

1979

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 'Another Generation', New York NY
Randall Gallery, 'Group Show', New York NY
Centro de Arte Moderno de Guadalajara, 'Icarus Odyssey', Guadalajara, Mexico

1978

JustAbove Midtown, 'Contextures', New York NY
Fine art Salon, New York NY

1977

Florida International University, 'Contemporary Black Art: A Selected Sampling', Miami FL
___, 'Tenth Street Days: The Co-Ops of the 1950s', New York NY
Ankrum Gallery, 'Graphic Arts Exhibition: A Selected Sampling', Los Angeles CA

1976

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 'Bicentennial Banners', Washington D.C.

1974

University of Arts and Letters, New York NY

1973

The Whitney Museum of American Art, '1973 Biennial Exhibition', New York NY
The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, 'Fall Exhibitions', Ridgefield CT

1972

141 Prince Street, 'Large Works Exhibition', cur. Ed Clark, New York, NY

1971

De Luxe Pic Theater in the 5th Ward, 'De Luxe Show', Houston, TX

1970

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 'Afro-American Artists: New York and Boston', Boston MA The University Art Museum of the Academy of Texas, 'Afro-American Artists Abroad', Austin TX [traveled to: Baltimore Doc; Boston MA]

1969

American Center for Artists, 'Trois Noirs U.S.A.', Paris, France
Cal Potato Fine Arts Center, Morgan State Higher, 'Two Man Show: Ed Clark and Lawrence Kalawale', Baltimore Doctor

1964

Svea-Galleriet, Stockholm, Sweden

1963

Riverside Museum, 'Gimmicky Artists', New York NY

1960

Modern Museum, 'The Brata Group', Tokyo, Japan

1959

Bennington College, Bennington VT
Nova Gallery, Boston MA
Marino Galleries, '53 Fighting Co-Operative Artists', New York NY

1956

Salon des Independents, Paris, France

1955

Museé des Arts Decoratifs, Musée du Louvre, 'Prix D'Othon Friesz', Paris, French republic
American Center for Artists, 'Grandes Toiles de Montparnasse', Paris, France

1954

Salon des Réalités Nouvelles, Paris, France
American Center for Artists, 'Grandes Toiles de Montparnasse', Paris, France
Salon de Comparing, Paris, France

1952

Société du Salon d'Automne, Paris, France

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Awards & Grants

2020

Alain Locke International Art Award, The Detroit Establish of Arts, Detroit MI

2013

Legends and Legacy Laurels, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL

2000

Featured Artist, Fine art for Life Gala, Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation, East Hampton NY

1990

Honoree, 36th Annual Bal Africain, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit MI

1988

Painters and Sculptors Grant Recipient, The Joan Mitchell Foundation, New York NY

1994

Congressional Achievement Award, United States

1985

Award in Painting, National Endowment for the Arts, U.s.a.

1981

Individual Back up Grant, The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, New York NY

1975

CAPS Grant, Artistic Artists Program Services, New York Country Council on the Arts, New York NY

1972

Award in Painting, National Endowment for the Arts, United States

1955

Prix d'Othon Friesz, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Musée du Louvre, Paris, France

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Bibliography

Monographs

2018

Antwaun Sargent, 'Ed Clark. A Survey', New York: Mnuchin Gallery, 2018 (exh. cat.)

2014

Hudgins, Lauren, Tilton, Connie Rogers (eds.), 'Ed Clark. Big Bang', New York: Tilton Gallery, 2014 (exh. cat.)

2013

Edwards, Jeff, 'Le Mouvement. The Ed Clark Retrospective', Detroit, MI: N'Namdi Gimmicky, 2013 (exh. cat.)

2007

N'Namdi Middle for Contemporary Art, Ed Clark. Main Painter. Detroit, MI: Yard.R. Due north'Namdi Gallery, 2007 (exh. cat.)

1997

Condescending, Barbara, N'Namdi, George R., 'Edward Clark. For the Sake of the Search' Belleville Lake: Belleville Lake Printing, 1997 (exh. cat.)

1988

Hotton, Julia, 'Ed Clark. Bahia Serial' New York: Manhattan Eastward Fine Arts,1988 (exh. cat.)

1980

Feldman, Anita, 'Edward Clark. A Complex Identity', New York: The Studio Museum in Harlem, 1981 (exh. cat.)

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Publications

2020

Rappolt, Marking, Lacayo, M., Maritza, 'Vaughn Spann. The Rut Lets Us Know We're Alive', Brussels: Almine Rech, 2020, pp. 73-74, ill.

2017

Godfrey, Mark, Whitley, Zoe, 'Soul of a Nation,' London: Tate Publishing, 2017 (exh. cat.)
Corm, Tamara, Edwards, Adrienne, von Wedel, Amelie, Holmes, Pernilla, 'Impulse. Kenneth Noland, Morris Louis, Sam Gillam, Ed Clark and Frank Bowling', London: Pace London, 2017 (exh. cat)

2016

English, Darby, '1971. A Year in the Life of Color', Chicago: Academy of Chicago Printing, 2016

2012

Simpson, Bennett, 'Dejection for Fume', Los Angeles/CA: Museum of Contemporary Fine art; Munich: DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2012, pp. 34-35 (exh. true cat.)
Marter, Joan M. (ed.), 'The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art: Volume i', Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2011, pp. 482–3.

2006

Dantzic, Cynthia Maria, '100 New York Painters', Chester Canton: Schiffer Publishing, 2006

2002

Hammons, David, 'Tranquillity As It's Kept', Vienna: Christine König Gallery, 2002

1996

Mercer, Valerie, 'Explorations in the City of Calorie-free. African-American Artists in Paris, 1945-1965', New York: The Studio Museum in Harlem, 1996 (exh. true cat.)

1994

Williams, Michael Kelly, Williams, William T., Yarde, Richard, 'The Studio Museum in Harlem: 25 Years of African-American Fine art', New York: The Studio Museum in Harlem, 1994 (exh. cat.)

1992

Bomane, Asake, Rooks, Belvie (eds.), 'Paris Connections. African American Painters in Paris', San Francisco: Q.E.D. Press,1992 (exh. cat.)

1988

Burnstock, Judith, 'Joan Mitchell', New York: Hudson Hills Press/Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell Academy, 1988

1984

Centre for Fine art & Civilisation of Bedford-Stuyvesant, 'In a Stream of Ink', Brooklyn: The Printmaking Workshop, Center for Arts and Culture of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Inc., 1984 (exh. cat.)

1983

Flomenhaft, Eleanor, 'Celebrating Contemporary American Black Artists', Hempstead: Fine Arts Museum of Long Island, 1983 (exh. cat.)

1981

Goncharov, Kathleen, Kingsley, April, '5+5. Artists Introduce Artists'. New York: Metropolis Gallery, 1981 (exh. cat.)
Kelly, June. New York: Randall Gallery, 1981 (exh. cat.)
Robbins, Corinne, 'Pluralist Era. American Art 1969-1981', New York: Harper & Row, 1981

1980

Galerie d'art Mitkal (ed.), 'Retour aux sources une exposition en Afrique d'artistes Afro-Americains', Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire: Galerie d'Fine art Mitkal, 1980 (exh. cat.)
Kingsley, April, 'Afro-American Brainchild', New York: P.S.one Contemporary Fine art Center, 1980 (exh. cat.)

1979

Jones, LeRoi, Baraka, Amiri, 'Selected Plays and Prose of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones', New York: William Morrow Company, Inc.,1979

1978

Goode-Bryant, Linda, 'Contextures', New York: Simply In a higher place Midtown Gallery, 1978 (exh. cat.)

1977

Bard, Joellen, 'Tenth Street Days. The Co-Ops of the 50's'. New York: Education, Art & Service, inc, 1977

1973

The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, 'New Acquisitions, Gifts, and Loans: Selections from the Collection'. Ridgefield: The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, 1973 (exh. true cat.)

1971

Goldstein, Rhoda L. (ed.), 'Black Life and Civilization in the United States', New York: Crowell, 1971, pp. 302–21, 321

1970

Lewis, James East., 'Afro-American Artists Away', Austin: University Fine art Museum, University of Texas, 1970 (exh. true cat.)

1957

Seuphor, Michel, 'Dictionnaire de la Peinture Abstraite', Paris: Hazan, 1957

1955

Conil-Lecoste, Michel, 'Galerie R. Creuze Catalogue', Paris: Galerie R. Creuze, 1955 (exh. true cat.)

1953

Tapié, Michel, 'Peintres Américains en France', Paris: Galerie Chicken, 1953 (exh. cat.)

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Press

2021

Rorke, Robert, 'Stride Within 1 Young Family unit'south Detroit Home—Which Features a Museum-Worthy Collection of Works by Black Artists', on: architecturaldigest.com, 21 May 2021, ill.

2020

Sloan, Aisha Sabatini, 'Visiting the European Homes of James Baldwin, Barbara Chase-Riboud, Ed Clark, and More Black Expats', on: world wide web.vanityfair.com, 6 May 2021, ill.
Riefe, Jordan, 'Ed Clark: The Lost Abstract Expressionist', on: artandobject.com, ane December 2020, ill.
Groom, Angela, 'Ed Clark. Hauser & Wirth', on: artillerymag.com, 21 October 2020, ill.
Harden, Essence, 'Los Angeles'due south Art Scene Has Taken Intendance of Its Own during the Pandemic', on: cocked.net, 25 September 2020, ill.
Fiddling, Colony, 'Ed Clark: The Motion of the Stroke', on: cshockart.com, 24 September 2020, ill.
___, 'Ed Clark 'Expanding the Image' @ Hauser and Wirth', on: 2-times.com, Melbourne, sixteen September 2020, ill.
___, 'Ed Clark 'Expanding the Paradigm' @ Hauser and Wirth Los Angeles', on: autre.love, Los Angeles, 14 September 2020, ill.
Dambrot, Shana Nys, 'Painter Ed Clark Pushes Boundaries, Literally', on: laweekly.com, 10 September 2020, ill.
Belcove, Julie, 'The Sweeping Impact of Ed Clark', in: Robb Study, New York, September 2020, p. 46, ill.
Andres, Holly, 'Things to practise – online and in-person – in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Aug. 20-27', on: dailynews.com, 27 August 2020
___, 'Ed Clark: Expanding the Image', on: airmail.news, 18 August 2020, sick.
Westall, Mark, 'Ed Clark Expanding the Image', on: fadmagazine.com, 11 August 2020, ill.
Berg, Allison, 'The LALA List', in: LALA, Los Angeles, Baronial 2020, pp. 40-41, ill.
___, 'Ed Clark: Expanding the Paradigm', on: timeout.com, London, 27 July 2020, ill.
Valentine, Victoria L., 'Record-Setting Painting by Noah Davis and Abstract Canvas past Ed Clark Pinnacle Phillips New At present Contemporary Fine art Auction', on: world wide web.culturetype.com, Silver Spring, six March 2020, ill.
___, 'Object lessons: from a leap-time Alma Thomas to an enamel lamp representing an 'ecstatic orgasm'', in: The Fine art Paper, London, ii March 2020, ill.
Graff, Gary, 'Late painter to receive special award from DIA', in: The Oakland Press, Oakland, 21 Februrary 2020, ill.

2019

Basciano, Oliver, 'Ed Clark. Obituary', in: The Guardian, London, England, ane November 2019, ill.
Langer, Emily, 'Ed Clark, 93, abstract painter whose castor was a broom and grew up in Chicago, has died', in: The Chicago Tribune, Chicago IL, 29 Oct 2019
Smith, Roberta and Vigdor, Neil, 'Ed Clark, Pioneering Abstract Expressionist Painter, Dies at 93', in: The New York Times, New York NY, 19 October 2019, ill.

2018

Schwabsky, Barry, 'The Struggle to Resolve', in: The Nation, New York, fourteen December 2018, sick.
Yau, John, 'Recognizing Ed Clark's Contribution to Abstraction', in: Hyperallergic, vii October 2018, ill.
Smith, Roberta, 'At 7 Art Galleries, the Ecstatic Period of Pigment and the Stories It Can Tell', in: The New York Times, New York, 27 September 2018, ill.
___, 'From the Archives. Ed Clark's Dynamically Constructed Abstractions', in: ARTnews, 21 September 2018, ill.
Cotter, Holland, 'Radiant and Radical. 20 Years of Defining the Soul of Black Art', in: The New York Times, New York, 14 September 2018
Russeth, Andrew, 'Ed Clark Volition Have Career Survey at Mnuchin Gallery in New York', in: ARTnews, iv September 2018, sick.
Yau, John, 'Taking Stock of Painting Today', on: www.hyperallergic.com, 12 Baronial 2018
___, 'When We Saw Ed'south Painting, We Immediately Fell in Love', on: www.frieze.com, 3 May 2018, ill.

2017

Smith, Roberta, 'MoMA Upends its Collection to Celebrate Late Careers', in: The New York Times, New York, 28 December 2017, ill.
___, 'The Stars of the Washington Colour School Go a Transcendent Survey—See It Hither', on: www.news.artnet.com, 18 December 2017, ill.
___, 'Ed Clark at Weiss Berlin, Berlin', on: www.moussemagazine.it, Milan, 29 September 2017, sick.
Elderton, Louisa, 'Ed Clark', in: Artforum, New York, 22 September 2017, ill.
Schwabsky, Barry, 'Edward Clark, Tilton Gallery', in: Artforum, New York, Apr 2017, p. 210, sick.
Davis, Ben, 'Witnessing Ed Clark's Balancing Act at Tilton Gallery', on: www.news.artnet.com, 3 February 2017, ill.
Yau, John, 'The Second Generation Abstract Expressionist Ed Clark', on www.hyperallergic.com, 29 Jan 2017, sick.
Dark-brown, Jessica Bell, 'How Blackness Modern Artists Defied a Singular Narrative in 1971', on www.hyperallergic.com, 17 January 2017, ill.
Cotter, Holland, 'When Artists Ran the Bear witness 'Inventing Downtown' at N.Y.U.', in: The New York Times, New York, 12 Jan 2017
Kennedy, Randy, 'Inventing Downtown Recalls When Artists Ran the Galleries', in: The New York Times, New York, 10 Jan 2017

2016

Edwards, Jeff, 'Ed Clark. Locomotion. A Life in the Arts, with a Broom', on: www.artpulsemagazine.com, 2016, ill.

2014

Halperin, Julia, 'A Amend Prospect for African-American Artists', in: The Art Paper, London, no. 261, p. 74, October 2014, ill.
Whitten, Jack, 'Edward Clark by Jack Whitten', on: bombmagazine.org, 2 June 2014, sick.
Swarns, Rachel Fifty., 'As a Painter Grows Older, His Inventiveness Endures', in: The New York Times, New York, 23 February 2014, ill.
Cotter, The netherlands, 'Ed Clark: Big Blindside', in: The New York Times, New York, 21 February, 2014, C22
Russeth, Andrew, 'Ed Clark at Tilton Gallery', on: nyobserver.com, v Feb 2014, sick.
Boucher, Brian, 'David Hammons Curates Edward Clark', in: Art in America, New York, three Feb 2014
Yau, John, 'A History Waiting To Be Written. Ed Clark's High-Spirited, Abstract Paintings', on: hyperallergic.com, 26 January 2014, ill.
Canavan, Gillian, 'Ed Clark. Big Bang', in: Fasten Magazine, Vienna, 2014

2013

Edwards, Jeff, 'The Long Sweep. A Chat with Ed Clark about His lx-Plus Years in the Fine art Earth', on: artpulsemagazine.com, 2013, ill.

2012

Bond-Louden, Jenna, 'Ed Clark. Master of Abstract Expressionism', on: ebony.com, 25 July 2012, ill.

2011

Miller, Robin, 'Beyond Black', in: The Advocate Magazine, January 23, 2011
Bechet, Ron, 'Artist on Artist. Ron Bechet on Ed Clark', on: pelicanbomb.com, 27 April 2011, ill.

2008

North'Namdi, Jacqueline, 'Ed Clark: For the Sake of the Search 60 Year Retrospective', in: The Collector, Milan, 2008, pp. 6-7, ill.

2007

Jacques, Geoffrey, 'The Blithesome, Visionary Art of Ed Clark', in: Black Renaissance/Renaissance noire, Institute of African American Affairs at New York University, New York, 2007, vol. seven.2, pp. 54–69, p. 111
Liping, An, Dawoud, Bey, 'A Cartoon and Photographs of Ed Clark', in: Black Renaissance/Renaissance noire, Institute of African American Affairs at New York University, New York, 2007, vol. 7.ii, 54–58

2006

Camper, Fred, 'A Triumphant Life', in: The Chicago Reader, Chicago, 21 December 2006

2004

Chocolate-brown, Misty, 'Edward Clark, a Stroke of Genius', in: The Washington Informer, Washington D.C., 26 February – 3 March 2004

2003

Hawkins, Margaret, 'Ed Clark', in: ARTnews, New York, vol. 102, no. five, May 2003, p. 163

2002

Jacques, Geoffrey, 'Serenity as information technology's Kept', in: König Gallery, Berlin, May 2002, sick.

1998

Patner, Andrew, 'The Fine art World', in: Chicago Sun Times, Chicago, eight May 1998
Allen, Joan M., 'Clark Exhibition, 'From Sicily to Arab republic of egypt,' More than than Surpasses the Sublime', in: The New York Amsterdam News, New York, 26 February – 4 March 1998
Johnson, Ken, 'Fine art Guide: Edward Clark', in: The New York Times, New York, vi February 1998, E37

1997

Crawford, Lynn, 'Erotic Reactions', in: Detroit Metro Times, Detroit, 1 Oct 1997
Holg, Garrett, 'Ed Alert; Chicago Roots Revive in Paschke, Clark Show', in: The Chicago Sun Times, Chicago, 28 September 1997
Auer, James, 'Black Artists Establish Their Voices in Paris', in: Milwaukee Journal Lookout man, Milwaukee, 25 May 1997, p. fifteen
Mitchell, Charles Dee, 'Painters Establish Liberation in the Metropolis of Light', in: Dallas Morning time News, 3 February 1997
Branch, Brenda, 'Portrait/Cocky Portrait: Edward Clark', in: Cinque Gallery Newsletter, Winter 1997, ill.
Robbins, Corinne, 'Ed Clark. The Fulfillment of a 'One thousand' Talent', 1997

1996

Waddington, Chris, 'Color Them Modernistic', in: Times-Picayune Entertainment Guide, Lagniappe Magazine, New Orleans, twenty September 1996, pp. 20-23, ill.
Bookhardt, D. Eric, 'African-American Artists in Paris', in: The Gambit Weekly, New Orleans, one September 1996
Glatt, Cara, 'Expressing Creativity without Prejudice', in: Hyde Park Herald, Chicago, seven Baronial 1996, A8, sick.
Holg, Garrett, 'Liberty in Paris', in: The Chicago Sun Times, Chicago, 4 August 1996
Artner, Alan, 'Central City', in: The Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 28 July 1996, F10, ill.
Greggs, LaTicia D., 'The Soul of Paris: African American Artists Detect Inspiration in the City of Lights', in: The Chicago Defender, Chicago, half dozen July 1996, p. nineteen
Béhar, Henri, 'Quand les peintres afro-américains investissaient Paris', in: Le Monde, Paris, 2 May 1996
Sirmans, Franklin, 'African-American Artists in Paris, 1945-1965', in: Art News, New York, Apr 1996, pp. 132-133, ill.
Gaouette, Nicole, 'African-American Fine art That Blossomed in Postwar Paris', in: The Christian Science Monitor, Boston, 26 March 1996
Naves, Mario, 'Paris as Haven: "Explorations in the Metropolis of Light"', in: The New Criterion, New York March 1996, pp. 43-45, ill.
Kimmelman, Michael, 'Black Artists at Home in Postwar Paris', in: The New York Times, New York, 18 February 1996, p. 39
Glueck, Grace, 'Take the A Train to Paris; Take a Seat in SoHo', in: The New York Observer, New York, 12 February 1996
___, 'Amongst Friends of the Arts', in: The New York Times, New York, 4 Feb 1996, p. 47, ill.
Brunskill, Joan, 'Black Artists Reflect on How Paris Shaped Their Piece of work', in: The Dallas Forenoon News, Dallas, ii Feb 1996, 4C
Fraser, C. Gerald, 'Studio Museum in Harlem, African-American Artists in Paris 1945-1965', in: New York Amsterdam News, New York, 27 January 1996, p. 21
Tyson, Janet, 'Fog in the Urban center of Light', in: The Houston Star Telegram, Dallas, 1996

1995

___, 'A Primary of Color', in: The Detroit Complimentary Press, Detroit, 24 Feb 1995
Mercer, Valerie J., 'The Studio Museum in Harlem: 20-V Years of African American Art', in: American Art Review, Stratham, New Hampshire, 1995, vol. 7.1, p. 142.

1993

Cotter, Holland, 'Art in Review: The Studio Museum in Harlem, 25 Years of African-American Art'. in: The New York Times, New York, 7 May 1993, C24

1992

___, 'Paris Connections', in: Art Space, New York, May/June 1992, pp. 88-89

1991

Smith, Roberta, 'African-American Abstraction, An Exploration', in: The New York Times, New York, 28 June 1991, vol. 140, no. 48,645, p. 63
Bellamy, Peter, 'The Creative person's Project: Portraits of the Real Art World C: New York Artists 1981–1990', in: Artist Project, New York, January 1991, p. 62

1990

Miro, Marsha, 'Painter Layers on Sense of Flavor and Identify', in: The Detroit Free Press, Detroit, 23 February 1990, p. vii-C
Colby, Joy, 'Ed Clark Has a Brush with Success', in: The Detroit Free Press, Detroit, 12 February 1990, p.6-C
Jones, Kellie, '___', in: Art Space Catalogue, New York, 1990
Cyphers, Peggy, 'New York Reviews: Ed Clark, Carol Haere, and Ted Kurahara (Artists Space)', in: Arts Mag, vol. 64, no. ten, Summer 1990, p. xc

1989

Bey, Dawoud, 'In Search of a Vision: Edward Clark and Candida Alvarez', in: Uptown, vol. 2, no. 2, 1989, p. vi
Loughery, John, 'Abstract Expressionism: The Missing Link', in: New Fine art Examiner, New York, 1989

1988

Dwyer, John, 'Ed Clark: Bahia como inspiração', in: Correo de Bahia, Segundo Caderno, Salvador, 27 February 1988

1987

Miro, Marsha, 'Paintings with Muscle', in: The Detroit Gratuitous Press, Detroit, 5 April 1987, p. 5-C
Loughery, John, 'Ed Clark Gallery Art 54; Harvey Quaytman David McKee', in: Arts Magazine, vol. 61, no. 8, April 1987, p. 108
Colby, Joy, 'Clark's Abstract Landscapes', in: The Detroit News, Detroit, 15 March 1987
___, 'Ed Clark, Recent Paintings- Gallery Fine art 54', in: Fine art News, New York, March 1987, p. 138

1985

Wilson, Judith, 'Ed Clark', in: Result 4 Magazine, Fall 1985

1983

La Badie, Donald, 'Afro-American Abstraction', in: The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, ii January 1983, p. 14

1982

Henry, Gerrit, 'New York Reviews: Ed Clark at Randall Gallery', in: Art News, New York, vol. 81, no. ten, December 1982, p. 154
___, 'Subsequently Nighttime, Artists Celebrate', in: The News, North Jersey, 9 February 1982

1981

Nadelman, Cynthia, 'Edward Clark (The Studio Museum in Harlem)', in: ART News, New York, vol. 80, no. iii, March 1981, pp. 228–thirty
Tapley, Mel, 'Carter Cabinet Member Visits Ed Clark Exhibit at Studio Museum', in: The Amsterdam News, 10 January 1981, p. 27
Wilson, Judith, 'Edward Clark. Directions', in: Art in America, Jan 1981, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 119-121
___, 'South Side YMCA Show', in: The Chicago Tribune, Chicago, 1981
___, 'Edward Clark at S Houston', in: Art in America, 1981

1980

Kenedy, R.C., 'Paris Letter', in: Art International, Dec 1966, pp. 59-60
___, 'Huit Peintres Noirs Americans', in: Fraternité Matin, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, October 1980
Kingsley, April, 'Edward Clark's Luminous Expanses', in: The American Rag, New York, vol. ane, no. 2/three, 1980, p. 38
___, 'Etches of Ebony', in: Louisiana Blackness History Calendar, 1980
Bey, Dawoud, 'In Search of a Vision. Edward Clark and Candida Alvarez', in: Uptown, 1980
Goode-Bryant, Linda, 'After Dark', in: Artery, The National Forum for College Art, Patterson, vol. 5, no. 3, 1980

1979

Fraser, Gerald C., 'Going Out Guide: Abstruse! Ed Clark at Randall Gallery', in: The New York Times, New York, 24 September 1979, C15

1978

Andrews, Benny, 'Ed Clark However Sweeps Them off Their Feet', in: Encore America & Worldwide News, New York, 4 December 1978, pp. 32-33
Kingsley, April, 'Blackness Artists: Upwardly Against the Wall', in: The Village Vocalization, New York, September 1978, p. 113
___, 'Artist Presents Pastel to LSU', in: The Sunday Advocate, Baton Rouge, 16 July 1978, p. 9-G

1975

Weathers, Diane, 'The Fine Art of Collection', in: Black Enterprise, New York, December 1975
Robbins, Corinne, 'Edward Clark', in: Arts, November 1975, p. 8
___, 'Edward Clark, James Yu Gallery', in: Arts, October 1975

1974

___, 'Edward Clark at Southward Houston', in: Art in America, vol. 61, no. 3, May–June 1974, p. 105-106

1973

Sotta, Terry, 'Edward Clark Painting with a Broom to go a Floating, Weightless Effect', in: The Oregon Daily Emerald, May 1973
Robins, Corinne, 'Edward Clark. Push-Broom and Sail', in: Art International, vol. XVII, no 8, Oct 1973, pp. 36-37, 64

1972

___, 'Edward Clark, 141 Prince Street Gallery', in: Artforum, Dec 1972
Levin, Kim, '___', in: Art News, New York, Nov 1972
Campbell, Lawrence, 'Edward Clark 141 Prince Street Gallery', in: Art News, New York, vol. 71, no. 7, Nov 1972, pp. 77, 82, sick.
Kingsley, April, 'Edward Clark, 141 Prince Street Gallery', in: Artforum, vol. XI, no. iv, Dec 1972, pp. 82-83

1970

Bowling, Frank, 'Outside the Galleries: 4 Young Artists', in: Arts Magazine, vol. 45, no. ii, November 1970, pp. 30-31

1969

Pistulesi, Anne, 'Trois Noirs American, La Center Cultural American', in: Bingo Mag, July 1969
____, 'Americains, Noirs… et Peintres. Expositions' in: Jeune Afrique, Paris, no. 431, April 1969
Schneider, Pierre, 'Trois Americians peintres at noirs', in: l' Limited, Paris, three-9 March 1969, p. 82

1968

Clark, Ed, 'Un Musée cascade Harlem', in: Chroniques de L'Art Vivant, Paris, November 1968, p. xv

1966

Kenedy, R.C., 'Edward Clark', in: Art International, vol. 10, no. 10, December 1966, pp. 55–sixty, ill.
___, 'A Travers de les Galleries', in: Le Monde, Paris, Oct 1966
Feldman, Anita, 'Letter to the Editor: Space Race', in: Arts Mag, Jan 1966, p. 7, ill.
___, 'U.S.A. Painter Scores in Paris', in: Liberator, 1966

1959

Hagen, Yvonne, 'The Brata Grouping, at Creuze Gallery', in: The New York Herald Tribune, Paris Edition, 21 Jan 1959

1958

Ashton, Dore, 'Art. Downtown Shows', in: The New York Times, New York, 20 March 1958, p. 59
Schuyler, James, ' Review: Edward Clark [Brata Gallery]', in: Fine art News, New York, vol. 57, no. one, March 1958, p. 59
Dash, R. Warren, 'In the Galleries: Edward Clark, Brata Gallery', in: Arts, vol. 32, no. 6, March 1958, p. 64

1956

'___', in: Fine art Spectacle, Paris, 20 June 1956

1955

Falkenstein, Claire, 'Fine art and Artists', in: The New York Herald Tribune, New York, 20 October 1955
'___', in: Le Peinture, one June 1955
Berrin, Fifty., 'Peintres Americains en France: Recent Oeuvres, American Legion Show', in: Bulletin de la Galerie Raymond Crueze, Catalogue #2, 21-xxx October 1955
Seuphor, Michel, '___', in: Art Aujourd'hui, 1955

1954

Conil-Lecoste, Michel, '___', in: Le Monde, Paris, 12 March 1954

1953

____, 'Dans Les Galleries', in: La Revue Moderne, February 1953, p. ix
Carvalho, R., 'Salon d'Autome Review', in: La Reuve Moderne, 1953

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