Lorna Simpson : Revised & Expanded Edition Hardback
by Kellie Jones, Thelma Golden, Chrissie Iles, Naomi Beckwith
Part of the Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series series
Hardback
Description
The most comprehensive and up-to-date monograph available on the work of celebrated artist Lorna Simpson, a trailblazer who continues to influence and inspire Lorna Simpson is a multimedia artist known for her pioneering approach to conceptual photography.
In 1993 Simpson was the first African-American woman ever to show in the Venice Biennale and to have a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. This landmark book documents Simpson's career in its entirety, up to her most recent work - Simpson's portrait of Rihanna for the January 2021 cover of Essence has been deemed as one of the most iconic fashion images ever made by a panel of experts in The New York Magazine.
In doing so, it sheds light on the remarkable path that Simpson paved to global critical acclaim and art-world stardom.
The first edition of this sell-out volume has been thoroughly revised and updated, including a new essay by Guggenheim Deputy Director Naomi Beckwith.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
- Publication Date:07/04/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9781838661243
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
- Publication Date:07/04/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9781838661243
