Mark Bradford

Mark Bradford (an haife shi a ranar 20 ga Nuwamba, 1961) ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne na Amurka. An haifi Bradford, kuma tana zaune a garin, kuma tana aiki a Los Angeles kuma ta yi karatu a Cibiyar Fasaha ta California. An san shi da ayyukan zane-zane, waɗanda aka nuna a duniya, aikinsa ya haɗa da bidiyo, bugawa, da shigarwa. Bradford ya kasance wakilin Amurka na 2017 Venice Biennale . An haɗa shi a cikin jerin Time Magazine na 100 Mafi Mutanen da suka fi tasiri a cikin 2021.

 Rayuwa ta farko da ilimi 
An haifi Bradford kuma ta girma a Kudancin Los Angeles .  Mahaifiyarsa ta yi hayar salon kyau a Leimert Park. Bradford ya koma tare da iyalinsa zuwa wani yanki mai yawan fararen fata a Santa Monica lokacin da yake da shekaru 11, amma mahaifiyarsa har yanzu tana kula da kasuwancin ta a tsohuwar unguwar. Bradford ta yi aiki a shagon ta a wasu lokuta. Lokacin da Bradford ya kammala makarantar sakandare, ya sami lasisin gyaran gashi kuma ya tafi aiki a gidan mahaifiyarsa.

Bradford ya fara karatunsa a Kwalejin Santa Monica  sannan ya koma Cibiyar Fasaha ta California, ya kammala karatu a 1991 yana da shekaru 30.  Ya sami BFA a 1995 da MFA a 1997. 

 Ayyuka 
An san Bradford da zane-zane masu kama da grid wanda ya haɗu da zane tare da fenti. Ayyukansa an yi su ne daga yadudduka na takarda da igiyoyi waɗanda ya sassaƙa ta amfani da kayan aiki da dabarun daban-daban, gami da gouging, fashewa, shredding, gluing, power-washing, da sanding.

A duk lokacin da Bradford ya yi aiki, ya tattara takardun tallace-tallace na 'kasuwanci' kuma ya buga su a unguwanni. A cewar mai sukar Sebastian Smee, "Masu hotunan sun tallata gidaje masu arha, rigakafin rufewa, taimakon abinci, sauƙaƙe bashi, wigs, ayyuka, gwajin iyaye na DNA, nuna bindiga da tsabar kudi mai sauri, da kuma shawarar shari'a ga baƙi, kula da yara da saki. "

Bradford wani lokacin yana haɗa ra'ayoyin namiji da jinsi a cikin aikinsa, yana amfani da abubuwan da ya samu a matsayin ɗan luwaɗi.

 Ayyuka masu ban sha'awa 
A shekara ta 2006, Bradford ya zana 'Scorched Earth' da 'Black Wall Street', bisa ga Kisan kiyashi na Tulsa na 1921.  Bradford ya sake duba taken don zanen sa na 2021 'Tulsa Gottdamn' don nuna bikin cika shekaru dari na kisan kiyashi.

Bradford's collage Orbit (2007) ya ƙunshi hoton mujallar kwando da aka sanya a tsakiyar titunan Los Angeles. An halicce shi ta hanyar matakai masu tarawa da raguwa na collage da tashi, an shimfiɗa shi da fenti, Orbit ya bayyana a matsayin ra'ayi na sararin samaniya na birni mai lalacewa, mai canzawa, da lalacewa wanda ƙananan tituna masu rikitarwa ba za su iya kula da amincinsu na tsarin ba. Hoton ya tunatar da siffofin Basquiat na jaruman wasanni na baki, amma maganin Bradford ya fi rikitarwa; bayan duk, mafarkin da kwando ya nuna alama ce ta bege ko alkawarin ƙarya na sauƙin fita daga cikin gari?
Rukuni:Rayayyun mutane
Rukuni:Haihuwan 1961

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