Kara Walker Seeing The Unspeakable
Author(s): Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw
Offers consideration of the controversial art of Kara Walker. This title offers an overview of Walker's life and career, and contextualizes her art within the history of African American visual culture and in relation to the work of contemporary artists including Faith Ringgold, Carrie Mae Weems, and Michael Ray Charles.
Product Information
"An extremely important work...places this controversial young artist's work firmly in an art historical perspective...an extraordinary piece of scholarship." Judith Wilson, University of California, Irvine
General Fields
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- : Duke University Press
- : Duke University Press
- : 0.318
- : February 2005
- : 228mm X 152mm X 13mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw
- : Paperback
- : 709.2
- : 192
- : 45 illustrations (incl. 11 in colour)