9781855145580 - The Time is Always Now - Ekow Eshun Bernardine Evaristo Gebunden

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The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure edited by Ekow Eshun celebrates flourishing Black artists whose work illuminates the richness beauty and complexity of Black life. There is never a time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment the time is always now. - James Baldwin 'Angry elegiac critical and celebratory The Time Is Always Now brings together 22 leading black artists working in the UK and US.' - The best art and architecture shows to visit in 2024 The Guardian The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure assembles contemporary African diasporic artists working in the UK and US whose practice foregrounds the Black figure. Edited and with texts by Ekow Eshun and original essays by Bernardine Evaristo Esi Edugyan and Dorothy Price. Published to coincide with the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery London this publication explores and celebrates contemporary Black artists internationally who work within Black figuration. This visual and beautifully produced book examines contemporary figurative artworks against a backdrop of heightened cultural visibility. Within this context its collected paintings drawings and sculptures take on a dual role as the accomplished work of individual artists and as a collective assertion of Black presence. Through a three-part structure containing detailed artist profiles and stunningly reproduced artworks the publication examines Black figuration as a means to address the absence and distortion of Black presence within Western art history. Profiled artists include Hurvin Anderson Michael Armitage Jordan Casteel Njideka Akunyili Crosby Noah Davis Godfried Donkor Kimathi Donkor Denzil Forrester Lubaina Himid Claudette Johnson Titus Kaphar Kerry James Marshall Toyin Ojih Odutola Chris Ofili Jennifer Packer Thomas J. Price Nathaniel Mary Quinn Lorna Simpson Amy Sherald Henry Taylor and Barbara Walker.

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