Radical Presence chronicles the emergence of black performance practices in contemporary art. Where hegemony has tended to define black performance art as an extension of theater, this publication provides a critical framework for discussing the history of black performance within the visual arts over the last 50 years. Over five decades of performance art practices by such artists as Benjamin Patterson, David Hammons, Senga Nengudi, Lorraine O'Grady, Adrian Piper and Ulysses Jenkins are presented along representatives of ...
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Radical Presence chronicles the emergence of black performance practices in contemporary art. Where hegemony has tended to define black performance art as an extension of theater, this publication provides a critical framework for discussing the history of black performance within the visual arts over the last 50 years. Over five decades of performance art practices by such artists as Benjamin Patterson, David Hammons, Senga Nengudi, Lorraine O'Grady, Adrian Piper and Ulysses Jenkins are presented along representatives of subsequent generations such as Carrie Mae Weems, William Pope.L, Terry Adkins, Sherman Fleming, Danny Tisdale, Lyle Ashton Harris, Clifford Owens, Kalup Linzy and Adam Pendleton, among others. This publication includes a DVD compilation of performance excerpts and is an essential tool for any understanding of the field.
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Near Fine. This is a near fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition which opened at the Contemporary Arts Museum, in Houston from November 17, 2012 to February 15, 2013. Edited by Valerie Cassel Oliver. Texts by Oliver, Yona Backer, Naomi Beckwith, Tavia Nyong'o, Clifford Owens, and Franklin Sirmans. Illustrated thoughout in color. Chronology. Biographies of all artists. Checklist. Bibliography. 10" high X 9" wide, 144 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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New in Shrink-Wrap. 9781933619385 SOFTCOVER / SHRINK-WRAPPED. 4to, 165 pp, new in stiff pictorial wraps (shrink-wrapped). Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Includes a chronology and artists' biographies. Scarce and important.
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