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Arthur Jafa: Black life, rhythm, and reality captured in four decades.
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260 pages
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6 October 2026
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Summary
Across his career, Arthur Jafa has sought to find new visual forms to capture the rhythm and realities of Black life in America. This is the most comprehensive survey of his work to date, spanning over four decades of his career and more than 25 acclaimed works.
Richly illustrated with 165 images representing the full breadth of the artist’s practice, including his films, videos, installations, photographs, and sculptures, this expansive survey includes Jafa’s most acclaimed works, th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781837290567 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1837290563 |
| Author: | Gary Carrion-Murayari, Massimiliano Gioni, Judith Butler, Ekow Eshun, Mark Godfrey, J. Hoberman, Kara Keeling, Lawrence Rinder, Martine Syms, Hamza Walker |
| Publisher: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 260 |
| Release Date: | 6 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 290mm x 250mm x 25mm |
About The Author
Gary Carrion-Murayari
- Gary Carrion-Murayari is the Kraus Family Senior Curator at the New Museum.
- Massimiliano Gioni is the Edlis Neeson Artistic Director at the New Museum.
- Judith Butler is a Distinguished Professor in the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley.
- Ekow Eshun is a curator, writer, and broadcaster.
- Mark Godfrey is an independent curator based in London.
- J. Hoberman is a film critic, journalist, author, and academic.
- Kara Keeling is Professor of Cinema and Media Studies and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California.
- Lawrence Rinder is Director Emeritus of the University of California’s Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
- Martine Syms is an artist and director whose practice spans cinema, art, and theater.
- Hamza Walker is Director of The Brick, an independent nonprofit art space in Los Angeles.
- Simone White is the Stephen M. Gorn Family Assistant Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania.
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