Hank Willis Thomas - Hank Willis Thomas; Julia Dolan
All Things Being Equal
KORTE INHOUD
Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal presents a survey of the artist’s prolific and extraordinary interdisciplinary career, with a particular focus on the work’s relationship to the photographic image and to issues of representation and perception. At the core of Hank Willis Thomas’s practice, is his ability to parse and critically dissect the flow of images that comprises American culture, and to do so with particular attention to race, gender, and cultural identity. Other powerful themes include the commodification of identity through popular media, sports, and advertising. In the ten years since his first publication, Pitch Blackness , Thomas has established himself as a significant voice in contemporary art, equally at home with collaborative, trans-media projects such as Question Bridge, Philly Block, and For Freedoms as he is with high-profile, international solo exhibitions. This extensive presentation of his work contextualizes the material with incisive essays from Portland Art Museum curators ...
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2018Uitgever: Exhibitions International272 paginasTaal: EngelsGrootte: 292x241ISBN-10: 1597114480ISBN-13: 9781597114486Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original blind stamped pictorial cloth, richly illustrated in colour (and partly in b/w), 252,(16)p., banderole inserted, 4to. [Auteur: Jones, Kellie - and others] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: New York : Aperture] [Jaar: 2018] [Titel: Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal]