Cover title. Originally published on the occasion of the exhibition 30 Americans at the Rubell Family Collection (December 3, 2008 - May 30, 2009) ; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh (March 19, 2011 - September 4, 2011); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (October 1, 2011 - February 12, 2012); Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk (March 16, 2012 - July 15, 2012); Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee (June 14 - September 8, 2013); Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville (October 11, 2013 - January 12, 2014). Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (February 8, 2014-June 15, 2014); Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock (April 9, 2015-June 21, 2015); Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit (October 18, 2015-January 18, 2018); Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio (March 19-August 26, 2016); Tacoma Art Museum, Washington (September 24, 2016-January 15, 2017); McNay Art Museum, San Antonio (February 8-May 6, 2018); Juliet Art Museum, Charleston (April 1-July 1, 2018); Tucson Museum of Art, Arizona (October 6, 2018-January 13, 2019); Joslyn Museum of Art, Omaha (February -May, 2019); Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City (May-August, 2019). Artists in the exhibition: Nina Chanel Abney, John Bankston, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mark Bradford, Iona Rozeal Brown, Nick Cave, Robert Colescott, Noah Davis, Leonardo Drew, Renée Green, David Hammons, Barkley L. Hendricks, Rashid Johnson, Glenn Ligon, Kalup Linzy, Kerry James Marshall, Rodney McMillian, Wangechi Mutu, William Pope. L, Gary Simmons, Xaviera Simmons, Lorna Simpson, Shinique Smith, Jeff Sonhouse, Henry Taylor, Hank Willis Thomas, Mickalene Thomas, Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems, Kehinde Wiley, Purvis Young. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Reflections of White Racism / Purvis Young -- Art Chronicle / Franklin Sirmans -- Untitled / Glenn Ligon -- The African Sublime / Michele Wallace -- Looking B(l)ack: Reflections of White Racism / Robert Hobbs -- Credits and thanks. Nina Chanel Abney ; John Bankston ; Jean-Michel Basquiat ; Mark Bradford ; Iona Rozeal Brown ; Nick Cave ; Robert Colescott ; Noah Davis ; Leonardo Drew ; Renée Green ; David Hammons ; Barkley L. Hendricks ; Rashid Johnson ; Glenn Ligon ; Kalup Linzy ; Kerry James Marshall ; Rodney McMillian ; Wangechi Mutu ; William Pope. L ; Gary Simmons ; Xaviera Simmons ; Lorna Simpson ; Shinique Smith ; Jeff Sonhouse ; Henry Taylor ; Hank Willis Thomas ; Mickalene Thomas ; Kara Walker ; Carrie Mae Weems ; Kehinde Wiley ; Purvis Young -- Checklist -- Credits and thanks.
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