We wanted a revolution : black radical women, 1965-85, new perspectives / edited by Catherine Morris and Rujeko Hockley ; contributions by Aruna D'Souza [and 6 others].
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at Brooklyn Museum, April 21-September 17, 2017; California African American Museum, Los Angeles, October 13, 2017-January 14, 2018; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, February 17-May 27, 2018; and the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, June 26-September 30, 2018. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Foreword / Anne Pasternak -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Catherine Morris and Rujeko Hockley -- We wanted a revolution: black radical women, 1965-85: the installation -- Swimming with E.C. / Kellie Jones -- Early intersections: the work of third world feminism / Aruna d'Souza -- Sand, nylon and dirt: Senga Nengudi and Maren Hassinger in Southern California / Uri McMillan -- When the rent was cheap and the art was everything: remembering Rodeo Caldonia / Lisa Jones.
Summary:
Illustrated volume to accompany an exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum opening April 2017, including an introduction by the exhibition co-curators; three scholarly critical essays; remarks from a symposium held in conjunction with the exhibition on April 21, 2017, consisting of personal reminiscences of the theater group Rodeo Caldonia; exhibition installation photographs with texts of the section introductions; an exhibition checklist; and a bibliography. An epigraph of two poems by Alice Walker will appear after the half-title page.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.