Fear eats the soul / edited by Omar Kholeif and Sarah Perks.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kholeif, Omar, editor.

Perks, Sarah, editor.

HOME (Arts center), host institution.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Race in art--Exhibitions.

Race in art.

Exhibitions.

Local Subjects:

Race in art.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

136 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm

Other Title:

Imitation of life: melodrama and race in the 21st century

Place of Publication:

Manchester : Home Publications, 2016.

Summary:

Fear Eats the Soul' takes as its starting point the exhibition, Imitation of Life: 'Race and Melodrama in the 21st Century', a major exhibition at HOME that looks at how racial politics are performed in an evolving post-digital twenty-first century. This book is a tapestry of thoughts, concerns and emotions devised in response to the exhibition and its themes, with contributions from writers, academics and artists, and co-edited by the curators. Exhibition: HOME, Manchester, United Kingdom (30.04.-03.07.2016).

Contents:

By accident / Jackie Kay

Fannie and Zora / Sarah Perks

Dialogue on objective romance / Jacolby Satterwhite and Charles Watson-Tuck

Scarce new flowers / Sophia Al-Maria

The second epistle to the assembly: texting / Zachary Cahill

Side A and B, not of a record / Pamella Dlungwana

A pilot for a show about nowhere / Martine Syms

Imitation of life and the quasi-companionate queer couple / Monica B. Pearl

Queer darkness / Zach Blas

How to be brown in America / Omar Kholeif.

Notes:

Published on the occasion of the exhibition Imitation of life: melodrama and race in the 21st century held at HOME, Manchester, April 30-July 3, 2016.

ISBN:

0993591205

9780993591204

OCLC:

951338375