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Black American portraits : from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art / edited by Christine Y. Kim and Myrtle Elizabeth Andrews ; texts by Hilton Als, Myrtle Elizabeth Andrews, Bridget R. Cooks, Ilene Susan Fort, Naima J. Keith, Christine Y. Kim, Dhyandra Lawson, Jeffrey C. Stewart ; produced by Los Angeles County Museum of Art, in collaboration with Spelman College.

Fine Arts Library N7593 .B533 2023
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kim, Christine Y., editor, contributor.
Andrews, Myrtle Elizabeth, editor, contributor.
Als, Hilton, contributor.
Cooks, Bridget R., 1972- contributor.
Fort, Ilene Susan, contributor.
Keith, Naima J., contributor.
Lawson, Dhyandra, contributor.
Stewart, Jeffrey C., 1950- contributor.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Spelman College. Museum of Fine Art.
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Portraits--Exhibitions.
African Americans.
Portrait photography--Exhibitions.
Portrait photography.
African Americans in art--Exhibitions.
African Americans in art.
Art, American--Exhibitions.
Art, American.
Art--California--Los Angeles--Catalogs.
Art.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art--Catalogs.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
California--Los Angeles.
Genre:
Catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
222 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 32 cm
Place of Publication:
Los Angeles, CA : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; New York, NY : DelMonico Books-D.A.P., 2023.
Contents:
Foreword / Michael Govan
Foreword / Mary Schmidt Campbell
Introduction / Christine Y. Kim and Myrtle Elizabeth Andrews
Face it / Hilton Als
Plates
A museum's commitment to the Trayvon Generation / Christine Y. Kim
Black American art at LACMA: a history / Ilene Susan Fort
Beyond the master / Jeffrey C. Stewart
Proof of life / Bridget R. Cooks
A lil' history of photography: Black American photography before Barack Obama / Myrtle Elizabeth Andrews
The elusive body: Mark Bradford and David Hammons / Dhyandra Lawson
Afterword / Naima J. Keith.
Notes:
Published in conjunction with the exhibition "Black American Portraits" held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, November 7, 2021-April 17, 2022; Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, January 30-May 14, 2023; and Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, September 23, 2023-July 1, 2024.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1636810160
9781636810164
OCLC:
1341329296

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