Lorna Simpson, DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2013, Photography, Fine Catalogue

Lorna Simpson
ISBN:
3791352660
Author:
Joan Simon, Naomi Beckwith, Marta Gili, Thomas J. Lax, and Elvan Zabunyan
Publisher:
Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography; DelMonico Books (Prestel)
Release Date:
2013
Seller Category:
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Excellent
Sku: 01599
Notes: Fine, 4to, 12" x 10." Black paper-covered boards with white lettering on front and spine. Covers have light rubbing and a few small bumps to edges and tips, else pristine and intact, binding tight. Pages pristine and intact. Replete with illustrations in black-and-white and color. 216 pp., including illustrations and Selected Bibliography. Published on the occasion of an international, traveling exhibition. A beautiful catalog featuring the work of Lorna Simpson (b. 1960), an African-American photographer and multimedia artist. She is best-known for her conceptual photography, photocollages, films, and photo-text installations. Her artworks have also incorporated other media such as painting, drawing, and sculpture. Her artworks often address subjects related to gender, race, and identity. Authored by Joan Simon with contributions by Naomi Beckwith, Marta Gili, Thomas J. Lax, and Elvan Zabunyan. Acquired from the private library of photorealist, Robert Bechtle and art historian, Whitney Chadwick. Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.