Book section · October 8, 2025
The highly anticipated debut monograph from trailblazing artist Nina Chanel Abney Combining representation and abstraction, Nina Chanel Abney's paintings capture the frenetic pace of contemporary culture. ...
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Book section · September 2, 2025
Discover Raymond Saunders's dynamic paintings and his extraordinary legacy as an artist and thinker in this first ever monograph. ...
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Book section · September 2025
A comprehensive overview of the work and creative practice of American artist Theaster Gates. A self-designated "keeper of objects," Theaster Gates investigates the value of things and their potential to hold layered meanings in his work. ...
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Book section · May 5, 2025
... tailoring was key to their ability to communicate respectability. This sportsmen spotlighted in “Champion ... Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), as seen in the 1899–1900 photo- their education at Historically Black Colleges ... ...
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Book section · March 25, 2025
Linked with printmaking's ethos of accessibility and democracy, a group including Elmer W. Brown, Hughie Lee-Smith, Charles L. Sallée Jr., and William E. Smith--some of the most prominent Black printmakers of the WPA era--founded Karamu ... ...
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Book section · February 25, 2024
This volume reexamines the Harlem Renaissance as part of a global flowering of Black creativity, with roots in the New Negro theories and aesthetics of Alain Locke, its founding philosopher, as well as the writings of W. E. B. Du Bois, ... ...
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Book section · January 10, 2023
This book highlights these influential artists, including David C. Driskell, Sam Gilliam, Lois Mailou Jones, and Alma Thomas, in the context of what Jeffrey C. Stewart describes as the Washington Black Renaissance. ...
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Book section · 2023
" In addition to eight scholarly essays, the book features 140 color images of work by artists including McArthur Binion, Mark Bradford, Zoë Charlton, Tomashi Jackson, Arthur Jafa, Rashid Johnson, Yashua Klos, Kerry James Marshall, ... ...
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Book section · February 12, 2022
Director's foreword -- Acknowledgements -- A conversation with Beverly McIver / Kim Boganey -- Beverly McIver : self-portraits in multiple perspectives / Michele Faith Wallace -- Pigments and personas / Richard J. Powell -- Plates -- ... ...
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Book section · February 9, 2021
This is the first publication to survey the entirety of this hugely influential scholar and artist's groundbreaking 60-year career. ...
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Book section · August 20, 2019
As a collection book, the volume provides scholars and curators with information about the Museum's holdings, at times disclosing works that have been little documented or exhibited. ...
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Book section · October 2018
The book brings together photographs and publications made during the fi rst and most formative decade of his 65-year career. ...
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