Accompanies an exhibition of the same name at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Fla., May 21-Aug. 14, 2011. Featured artists include iona rozeal brown, Nadine Robinson, Hank Willis Thomas, and Kehinde Wiley. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Interview with Mickalene Thomas. Matthew McLendon -- Interview with Michael Anderson -- Interview with Vince Fraser -- Interview with Gajin Fujita -- Interview with Luis Gispert -- Interview with Sofia Maldonado -- Interview with Mickalene Thomas.
Summary:
"These ten artists who have incorporated hip-hop/street culture into their oeuvre in provocative manners encourage us to question and expand our ideas of what it means to speak with a particularly urban voice in this time of advanced globalization and capitalism"--P. 7.
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