The catalog for a traveling exhibit of Weems's photographs, sponsored by the National Museum of Women in the Arts. The 50 photographs, mostly black-and-white, deal with the life of contemporary Afro-Americans, especially women. Includes a 30-page introductory essay. Annotation copyright Book News, I
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The catalog for a traveling exhibit of Weems's photographs, sponsored by the National Museum of Women in the Arts. The 50 photographs, mostly black-and-white, deal with the life of contemporary Afro-Americans, especially women. Includes a 30-page introductory essay. Annotation copyright Book News, I
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New. 0940979217. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--116 pp. With 63 ills. (13 col. ). 27 x 23 cm. Description: "Presents some 50 photographic compositions produced from 1978 to 1992 by noted African American artist Weems (b. 1953), including documentary pictures of her family, staged images of domestic scenes, tinted portraits, and ironic still lifes, many of the works incorporating provocative phrases or narrative texts. Two critical essays discuss the integration of personal and political perspectives in Weems's oeuvre and examine in detail the racial and gender-related themes explored in specific works."--with a bonus offer--; 0.33 x 10.61 x 9.01 Inches.