Naima J Keith (27 results)

hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. Cloth, no dj. Minor shelf wear. Else a bright, clean copy.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condition: New. A celebratory visual chronicle of the many ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselvesPublished with Los Angeles County Museum of Art.Spanning over two centuries from around 1800 to the present day, Black American Portraits chronicles the ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselves in their own eyes. Remembering Two Centuries of Black American Art, curated by David C. Driskell at LACMA 45 years ago, this book is a companion to the exhibition of the same name that reframes portraiture to center Black American subjects, sitters and spaces. This selection of approximately 140 works from LACMA's permanent collection highlights emancipation, scenes from the Harlem Renaissance, portraits from the Civil Rights and Black Power eras, multiculturalism of the 1990s and the spirit of Black Lives Matter.Countering a visual culture that often demonizes Blackness and fetishizes the spectacle of Black pain, these images center love, abundance, family, community and exuberance. Black American Portraits depicts Black figures in a range of mediums such as painting, drawing, prints, photography, sculpture, mixed media and time-based media. In addition to work by artists of African descent, Black American Portraits includes several works by artists of other backgrounds who have exemplified a thoughtfulness about, sensitivity toward and commitment to Black artists, communities, histories and subjects.Artists include: Alvin Baltrop, Edward Biberman, Bisa Butler, Jordan Casteel, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Bruce Davidson, Stan Douglas, rafa esparza, Shepard Fairey, Charles Gaines, Sargent Claude Johnson, Deana Lawson, Kerry James Marshall, Alice Neel, Lorraine O'Grady, Catherine Opie, Amy Sherald, Ming Smith, Henry Taylor, Tourmaline, Mickalene Thomas, James Van Der Zee, Carrie Mae Weems, Charles White, Kehinde Wiley and Deborah Willis.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condition: New. A celebratory visual chronicle of the many ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselvesPublished with Los Angeles County Museum of Art.Spanning over two centuries from around 1800 to the present day, Black American Portraits chronicles the ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselves in their own eyes. Remembering Two Centuries of Black American Art, curated by David C. Driskell at LACMA 45 years ago, this book is a companion to the exhibition of the same name that reframes portraiture to center Black American subjects, sitters and spaces. This selection of approximately 140 works from LACMA's permanent collection highlights emancipation, scenes from the Harlem Renaissance, portraits from the Civil Rights and Black Power eras, multiculturalism of the 1990s and the spirit of Black Lives Matter.Countering a visual culture that often demonizes Blackness and fetishizes the spectacle of Black pain, these images center love, abundance, family, community and exuberance. Black American Portraits depicts Black figures in a range of mediums such as painting, drawing, prints, photography, sculpture, mixed media and time-based media. In addition to work by artists of African descent, Black American Portraits includes several works by artists of other backgrounds who have exemplified a thoughtfulness about, sensitivity toward and commitment to Black artists, communities, histories and subjects.Artists include: Alvin Baltrop, Edward Biberman, Bisa Butler, Jordan Casteel, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Bruce Davidson, Stan Douglas, rafa esparza, Shepard Fairey, Charles Gaines, Sargent Claude Johnson, Deana Lawson, Kerry James Marshall, Alice Neel, Lorraine O'Grady, Catherine Opie, Amy Sherald, Ming Smith, Henry Taylor, Tourmaline, Mickalene Thomas, James Van Der Zee, Carrie Mae Weems, Charles White, Kehinde Wiley and Deborah Willis.…

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 11.50x8.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Rubbing and toning overall and light scratches overall. Photos on request. International shipping billed at cost.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 150 pages.

Condition: New. Naima J. Keith is vice president of education and public programs at Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).&nbsp Diana Nawi is an independent curator based in Los Angeles.&nbsp&nbspThe catalog accompanying the must-see trienni.

Hardback. Condition: New. A celebratory visual chronicle of the many ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselvesPublished with Los Angeles County Museum of Art.Spanning over two centuries from around 1800 to the present day, Black American Portraits chronicles the ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselves in their own eyes. Remembering Two Centuries of Black American Art, curated by David C. Driskell at LACMA 45 years ago, this book is a companion to the exhibition of the same name that reframes portraiture to center Black American subjects, sitters and spaces. This selection of approximately 140 works from LACMA's permanent collection highlights emancipation, scenes from the Harlem Renaissance, portraits from the Civil Rights and Black Power eras, multiculturalism of the 1990s and the spirit of Black Lives Matter.Countering a visual culture that often demonizes Blackness and fetishizes the spectacle of Black pain, these images center love, abundance, family, community and exuberance. Black American Portraits depicts Black figures in a range of mediums such as painting, drawing, prints, photography, sculpture, mixed media and time-based media. In addition to work by artists of African descent, Black American Portraits includes several works by artists of other backgrounds who have exemplified a thoughtfulness about, sensitivity toward and commitment to Black artists, communities, histories and subjects.Artists include: Alvin Baltrop, Edward Biberman, Bisa Butler, Jordan Casteel, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Bruce Davidson, Stan Douglas, rafa esparza, Shepard Fairey, Charles Gaines, Sargent Claude Johnson, Deana Lawson, Kerry James Marshall, Alice Neel, Lorraine O'Grady, Catherine Opie, Amy Sherald, Ming Smith, Henry Taylor, Tourmaline, Mickalene Thomas, James Van Der Zee, Carrie Mae Weems, Charles White, Kehinde Wiley and Deborah Willis.…

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG hardback. 2013 1st edition to accompany an exhibition; numerous colour illustrations; tightly bound in laminated pictorial boards and gold cloth spine with black lettering; corners lightly bumped; a few small dents to board edges and little dent to back panel towards bottom corner. Shiny purple fore-edges. A clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback.…

Softcover, 48 pages; very good condition; clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Hardback. Condition: New. A celebratory visual chronicle of the many ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselvesPublished with Los Angeles County Museum of Art.Spanning over two centuries from around 1800 to the present day, Black American Portraits chronicles the ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselves in their own eyes. Remembering Two Centuries of Black American Art, curated by David C. Driskell at LACMA 45 years ago, this book is a companion to the exhibition of the same name that reframes portraiture to center Black American subjects, sitters and spaces. This selection of approximately 140 works from LACMA's permanent collection highlights emancipation, scenes from the Harlem Renaissance, portraits from the Civil Rights and Black Power eras, multiculturalism of the 1990s and the spirit of Black Lives Matter.Countering a visual culture that often demonizes Blackness and fetishizes the spectacle of Black pain, these images center love, abundance, family, community and exuberance. Black American Portraits depicts Black figures in a range of mediums such as painting, drawing, prints, photography, sculpture, mixed media and time-based media. In addition to work by artists of African descent, Black American Portraits includes several works by artists of other backgrounds who have exemplified a thoughtfulness about, sensitivity toward and commitment to Black artists, communities, histories and subjects.Artists include: Alvin Baltrop, Edward Biberman, Bisa Butler, Jordan Casteel, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Bruce Davidson, Stan Douglas, rafa esparza, Shepard Fairey, Charles Gaines, Sargent Claude Johnson, Deana Lawson, Kerry James Marshall, Alice Neel, Lorraine O'Grady, Catherine Opie, Amy Sherald, Ming Smith, Henry Taylor, Tourmaline, Mickalene Thomas, James Van Der Zee, Carrie Mae Weems, Charles White, Kehinde Wiley and Deborah Willis.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Brand new copy. No dust jacket as issued.

Keith, Naima J. (ed). CHARLES GAINES: Gridwork 1974-1989. 168 pages, including 100 color and 70 b&w plates. 4to, cloth. New York, the Studio Museum in Harlem, 2014.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

First Edition. 30 x 23 cm 150 pp with colour and b&w illustrations throughout. Hbk. With neat ink note to front endpaper o.w. a fine copy.

Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 167pp. NEAR FINE. Shows just a touch of shelf rubbing at the edges, else is Fine/As New. As pictured.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in boards.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Quarto. 150pp. Heavily illustrated. Matte boards with light to modest rubbing and scuffing, near fine, issued without dust jacket. Contributions by Tegan Bristow, Samuel R. Delaney, Kodwo Eshun, Thelma Golden, Paul D. Miller, Alondra Neloson, and Peter Shapiro. Published in conjunction with a 2013-14 exhibition of the same name, "exploring contemporary art through the lens of Afrofuturist aesthetics.".…