Summary
Selected texts that survey the full range of Kara Walker’s artistic practice, emphasizing the work itself rather than the debates and controversies around it.
Kara Walker’s work and its borrowings from an iconography linked to the fantasized and travestied history of American chattel slavery has been theorized and critiqued in countless texts throughout her career. Exegeses of her work have been shaped by the numerous debates on the very debates it generated. How, then, do we approach…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262544474 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262544474 |
| Author: | Vanina Gere |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 24 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | October Files (#28) |
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About The Author
Vanina Gere
Vanina Gere is Professor of Art History and Theory at the Villa Arson National School of Fine Arts in Nice, France. She is the author of a monograph on Kara Walker, Les mauvais sentiments- l’art de Kara Walker.
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