2004 - 2007

Bloodlines

Select paintings, 2007

Generational place, genetic memory, blood lines, the space between memory and photography. Where is ourplace within the legacy of our parents?

Through the use of painting, photography, and drawings which reference image from the Civil Rights Movement, we investigate the impact of race in American and its effect on our intimate relationship.  

 

Bloodlines was installed at Caren Golden Fine Arts, New York, NY in 2007 alongside McCallum Tarry's 2007 video piece, Exchange. For images from the show, please visit the Solo Shows page. 

Bloodlines, Exchange, and a selection of paintings from Whitewash (2006-2009) are on show through July 31st, 2010 at the Contemporary Museum in Baltimore as part of McCallum Tarry's first mid-career solo show, Bearing Witness: Work by Bradley McCallum & Jacqueline Tarry. For more information on the show's multiple venues, please visit the Solo Shows page.

Four Stylish Friends, 1970 (after unknown photographer; Brooklyn Library, New York Public Library Image Collection) Belonged to US Supreme Court Justice, Alabama, 1965 (after uncredited photographer; New York World-Telegraph & Sun Collection, Library of Congress) South Boston Leather Stroll, April 20,1970 (after New York Magazine, New York Public Library Image Collection) High School, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1957 (after Burt Glinn, Magnum Photos Inc., New York Public Library Image Collection) Free Huey Rally, Oakland, California, 1968 (after Ruth-Marion Baruch and Pirkle Jones; New York Public Library Image Collection) Missing Civil Rights Workers, June 24, 1964 (after unknown photographer; New York World-Telegraph & Sun Collection, Library of Congress) FFire tear gas and charge, Alabama, March 7, 1965 (after Charles Moore; New York World-Telegraph & Sun Collection, Library of Congress) Leads March in Alabama, 1965(after uncredited photographer; New York World-Telegraph & Sun Collection, Library of Congress) Now! 1971 (after Library of Congress, New York Committee to Free Angela Davis) Water and Youth, Birmingham, Alabama, 1963 (after Charles Moore; New York Public Library Image Collection) Three Graces, Salisbury, North Carolina (after Charles Moore; New York Public Library Image Collection) San Pasqual Battlefield State Historical Park, California (after Dave Gatley; New York Public Library Image Collection) Funeral for a Klansman, Homestead, Florida, 1923 (after unknown photographer; New York Public Library Image Collection) Mississippi swamp hides fate. June 24, 1964 (after uncredited photographer; New York World-Telegraph & Sun Collection, Library of Congress), School integration, Washington DC May 27, 1955 (after Thomas O'Halloran, Library of Congress, U.S. News and World Report Magazine Photograph Collection)