Nayland Blake is an American artist whose focus is on interracial attraction, same-sex love, and intolerance of the prejudice toward them. Their mixed-media work has been variously described as disturbing, provocative, elusive, tormented, sinister, hysterical, brutal, and tender.Valdez, Sarah: "Nayland Blake at Matthew Marks"; Art in America, 2004 SeptemberRush, Michael: "Nayland Blake at Mattche Marks"; Art in America, 2000 SeptemberDavies, Lillian: ; Artforum, July 20, 2006.
