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Mickalene Thomas by Roxane Gay and Kellie Jones (2021, Hardcover)

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With influences ranging from nineteenth-century painting to popular culture, Thomas's art articulates a complex and empowering vision of aspiration and self-image through gender and race while expanding on and subverting common definitions of beauty, sexuality, and celebrity.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPhaidon Press, Incorporated

ISBN-100714878316

ISBN-139780714878317

eBay Product ID (ePID)5050080143

Product Key Features

Book TitleMickalene Thomas

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2021

TopicAmerican / African American, General

IllustratorYes

GenreArt

AuthorRoxane Gay, Kellie Jones

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight67.2 Oz

Item Length12 in

Item Width9.4 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2022-303660

Reviews'A powerful retrospective of one of the most versatile and influential creatives today.' - ELLE Decor 'Insightful texts and rich reproductions of Thomas's efforts.' - ARTnews 'Thomas's first comprehensive monograph ... shows how the artist, a queer, Black woman, engages deeply with gender and race.' - Publishers Weekly 'Exquisite.' - Cool Hunting 'Beautiful.' - Chicago Tribune 'Thomas crafts a world of aspiration and confidence.' - LA Weekly 'This is an important and accessible work and will be relished by followers of contemporary art' - Library Journal, "??A powerful retrospective of one of the most versatile and influential creatives today." - Elle Decor, "??A powerful retrospective of one of the most versatile and influential creatives today." - Elle Decor "Insightful texts and rich reproductions of Thomas's efforts." - ARTnews "Thomas's first comprehensive monograph... shows how the artist, a queer, Black woman, engages deeply with gender and race." - Publishers Weekly "Exquisite." - Cool Hunting "Beautiful." - Chicago Tribune "Thomas crafts a world of aspiration and confidence." - LA Weekly "This is an important and accessible work and will be relished by followers of contemporary art" - Library Journal, "??A powerful retrospective of one of the most versatile and influential creatives today." - Elle Decor "Insightful texts and rich reproductions of Thomas's efforts." - ARTnews "Thomas's first comprehensive monograph... shows how the artist, a queer, Black woman, engages deeply with gender and race." - Publishers Weekly "Exquisite." - Cool Hunting "Beautiful." - Chicago Tribune "Thomas's first comprehensive monograph ... shows how the artist, a queer, Black woman, engages deeply with gender and race." - Publishers Weekly "Thomas crafts a world of aspiration and confidence." - LA Weekly

Dewey Edition23/eng/20240514

Dewey Decimal709.2

SynopsisThe first comprehensive monograph on Mickalene Thomas, a key figure in 21st-century contemporary art, The first comprehensive monograph on Mickalene Thomas, a key figure in 21st-century contemporary art. Over the past two decades Mickalene Thomas s critically acclaimed and extensive body of work has spanned painting, collage, photography, video, and immersive installations that have become her signature. With influences ranging from nineteenth-century painting to popular culture, Thomas s art articulates a complex and empowering vision of aspiration and self-image through gender and race while expanding on and subverting common definitions of beauty, sexuality, and celebrity. This book, made in close collaboration with Thomas, is the first to survey the breadth of her extraordinary career., The first comprehensive monograph on Mickalene Thomas, a key figure in 21st-century contemporary art Over the past two decades, Mickalene Thomas's critically acclaimed and extensive body of work has spanned painting, collage, photography, video, and the immersive installations that have become her signature. With influences ranging from nineteenth-century painting to popular culture, Thomas's art articulates a complex and empowering vision of aspiration and self-image through gender and race while expanding on and subverting common definitions of beauty, sexuality, and celebrity. This book, made in close collaboration with Thomas, is the first to survey the breadth of her extraordinary career. Publication coincides with the opening of Mickalene Thomas's first global exhibition, Beyond the Pleasure Principle, at Lévy Gorvy galleries in New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong, and Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris.

LC Classification NumberN6537