263 pages : chiefly color illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Contributions by Kass Banning and Warren Chrichlow, Celeste-Marie Bernier, Jonathan P. Binstock, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Paul Gilroy, Cora Gilroy-Ware, Jennifer A. González, John G. Hanhardt, Kenneth B. Morris, Jr., Susan Solt, Vron Ware, and Deborah Willis.
Contents:
Introduction / Cora GilroyWare -- "Ten thousand agonies": Isaac Julien's Fredrick and Anna Murray Douglass paint pictures of "War and Slavery" / Celeste-Marie Bernier -- I Daguerreotypist and photographer J.P. Ball / Deborah Wilis -- McEvoy Foundation for the Arts / Installation Views -- Lecture on pictures : December 3, 1861 (excerpted) / Frederick Douglass -- II. J.P. Ball's studio / Deborah Willis -- Frederick Douglass' camera obscura: representing the antislave "Clothed and in Their Own Form" / Henry Louis Gattes, Jr. -- Savannah College of Art and Design Museum of Art / Installation Views -- "To see ourselves as others see us!": Robert Burns, Frederick Douglass, and the Black Radical Tradition / Paul Gilroy -- At the same hour: making the interpersonal political in and historigraphy of human rights / Vron Ware-- Metro pictures / Installation views -- III Reinventing the archive / Deborah Willis -- Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester / Installation views -- Parallel lives sharing a frame: Frederick Douglass and Othello: a mediation on Isaac Julien's lessons of the hour / Susan Solt -- A grand panorama: Isaac Julien, Frederick Douglass and lessons of the hour / Kass Banning and Warren Crichlow --Poetics of attention: an interview with Isaac Julien / Jennifer A. González.
Subject Terms:
Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960 -- Exhibitions. | Douglass, Frederick, 1818–1895 -- Criticism and interpretation. | Installations (Art) -- Exhibitions. | Video art -- Exhibitions. | African Americans -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions.
Contributors:
Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960, editor. | Gilroy-Ware, Cora, editor. | Seput, Vladimir, editor. | Isaac Julien Studio, host institution. | University of Rochester. Memorial Art Gallery, host institution. | Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, host institution.