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Martine Syms
She Mad
ISBN: 9781915609335
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 2, 2024
A source book documenting five episodes of Martine Syms's fragmented imagined television series, She Mad.
Adrian Piper
Funk Lessons
ISBN: 9781846382642
Publisher: Afterall Books
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
On Adrian Piper's radical pedagogy of transgression and the importance of soul and funk music in the African American struggle for emancipation.
Is Now the Time for Joyous Rage?
Is Now the Time for Joyous Rage?
A Series of Open Questions
ISBN: 9783956796593
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: August 1, 2023
On the themes found in the work of Lorraine O'Grady: Black female subjectivity, intersectional feminism, institutional critique, music, and translation.
Hugh Hayden
American Vernacular
ISBN: 9780262047999
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 13, 2023
The first-ever monograph on American artist Hugh Hayden, whose sculptures are known for their engagement with notions of class, race, and cultural assimilation, as well as the construction of nature.
Donald Rodney
Autoicon
ISBN: 9781846382574
Publisher: Afterall Books
Pub Date: June 6, 2023
An illustrated examination of Donald Rodney's seminal digital media work Autoicon (1997–2000).
A Black Gaze
Artists Changing How We See
ISBN: 9780262546058
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 21, 2023
Examining the work of contemporary Black artists who are dismantling the white gaze and demanding that we see—and see Blackness in particular—anew.
Kara Walker
ISBN: 9780262544474
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
Selected texts that survey the full range of Kara Walker's artistic practice, emphasizing the work itself rather than the debates and controversies around it.
In the Black Fantastic
ISBN: 9780262047258
Publisher: The MIT PressThames & Hudson
Pub Date: September 6, 2022
A richly illustrated exploration of Black culture at its most wildly imaginative, artistically ambitious, and politically urgent.
Mirror Reflecting Darkly
The Rita Keegan Archive
ISBN: 9781912685912
Publisher: Goldsmiths Press
Pub Date: October 26, 2021
Documenting the artistic practice of Rita Keegan: from exhibitions at major venues to everyday life as a working Black female artist.
Carrie Mae Weems
ISBN: 9780262538596
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 1, 2021
Essays and interviews explore the work of Carrie Mae Weems and its place in the history of photography, African American art, and contemporary art.

Martine Syms
She Mad
ISBN: 9781915609335
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 2, 2024
A source book documenting five episodes of Martine Syms's fragmented imagined television series, She Mad.
Adrian Piper
Funk Lessons
ISBN: 9781846382642
Publisher: Afterall Books
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
On Adrian Piper's radical pedagogy of transgression and the importance of soul and funk music in the African American struggle for emancipation.
Is Now the Time for Joyous Rage?
Is Now the Time for Joyous Rage?
A Series of Open Questions
ISBN: 9783956796593
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: August 1, 2023
On the themes found in the work of Lorraine O'Grady: Black female subjectivity, intersectional feminism, institutional critique, music, and translation.
Hugh Hayden
American Vernacular
ISBN: 9780262047999
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 13, 2023
The first-ever monograph on American artist Hugh Hayden, whose sculptures are known for their engagement with notions of class, race, and cultural assimilation, as well as the construction of nature.
Donald Rodney
Autoicon
ISBN: 9781846382574
Publisher: Afterall Books
Pub Date: June 6, 2023
An illustrated examination of Donald Rodney's seminal digital media work Autoicon (1997–2000).
A Black Gaze
Artists Changing How We See
ISBN: 9780262546058
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 21, 2023
Examining the work of contemporary Black artists who are dismantling the white gaze and demanding that we see—and see Blackness in particular—anew.
Kara Walker
ISBN: 9780262544474
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
Selected texts that survey the full range of Kara Walker's artistic practice, emphasizing the work itself rather than the debates and controversies around it.
In the Black Fantastic
ISBN: 9780262047258
Publisher: The MIT PressThames & Hudson
Pub Date: September 6, 2022
A richly illustrated exploration of Black culture at its most wildly imaginative, artistically ambitious, and politically urgent.
Mirror Reflecting Darkly
The Rita Keegan Archive
ISBN: 9781912685912
Publisher: Goldsmiths Press
Pub Date: October 26, 2021
Documenting the artistic practice of Rita Keegan: from exhibitions at major venues to everyday life as a working Black female artist.
Carrie Mae Weems
ISBN: 9780262538596
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 1, 2021
Essays and interviews explore the work of Carrie Mae Weems and its place in the history of photography, African American art, and contemporary art.