Reframing the Black Figure : An Introduction to Contemporary Black Figuration

Ekow Eshun

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Language: English

Published by National Portrait Gallery Publications Mär 2024, 2024

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Neuware - 'What happens when Black artists depict Black figures What art does this produce, and what worlds of possibility does this reveal ' - Ekow Eshun Reframing the Black Figure showcases more than 20 of the most important Black figurative artists working in the UK and US today. This visual giftbook introduces readers to the field of Black figuration by highlighting a selection of key works from the National Portrait Gallery exhibition, The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure. Readers will encounter contemporary Black artists producing beautiful, urgent artworks that presents the Black form with nuance and depth. Richly illustrated with artworks and visual details, alongside short biographies for all featured artists, this accessible publication offers an opportunity for readers to experience some of the most exciting artworks depicting the Black form. Within this context, they take on a dual role, as the accomplished work of individual artists on the one hand, and as a collective assertion of Black presence on the other. Featured artists include Hurvin Anderson, Michael Armitage, Jordan Casteel, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Noah Davis, Godfried Donkor, Kimathi Donkor, Denzil Forrester, Lubaina Himid, Claudette Johnson, Titus Kaphar, Kerry James Marshall, Toyin Ojih Odutola, Chris Ofili, Jennifer Packer, Thomas J. Price, Nathaniel Mary Quinn, Lorna Simpson, Amy Sherald, Henry Taylor and Barbara Walker.…

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Title
Reframing the Black Figure : An Introduction to Contemporary Black Figuration
Author
Ekow Eshun
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery Publications Mär 2024
Publication year
2024
Condition
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Buch
Language
English
ISBN 10
1855145480
ISBN 13
9781855145481
Item weight
390 grams
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195x166x14 mm

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