A Life Immersed in Color and Form Nicholas Brice Marden Jr., known to the art world simply as Brice Marden, was a pivotal figure in American painting whose career spanned over six decades. Born October 15, 1938, in Bronxville, New York, and passing away August 9, 2023, in Tivoli, New York, Marden’s artistic journey defied easy categorization, existing at the intersection of minimalism, abstract expressionism, color field painting, and lyrical abstraction. His life was as multifaceted as his art—a blend of rigorous formal exploration, deep engagement with historical precedents, and a restless…