Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour--Frederick Douglass
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Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour--Frederick Douglass
W037396 | $80.00 / 10% library disc.
Exhibition Catalog
Ed. by Isaac Julien and. Cora Gilroy-Ware. Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, 2019. Published, 2021. Published in association with Isaac Julien Studio, London, Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore, Saratoga Springs, and DelMonico Books. D.A.P., New York.
272 pp. Well illustrated (chiefly col.). 31 x 25 cm. In English. Hardcover.
ISBN 9781636810393
This sumptuously illustrated artist's book and reader documents Lessons of the Hour (2019), the ten-screen film installation and series of related photographic artworks by the internationally acclaimed artist Isaac Julien CBE RA (born 1960), which honor the public and private life of one the most important figures in US history: Frederick Douglass. The visionary African American orator, philosopher, intellectual and self-liberated freedom fighter was born into slavery in Maryland and went on to develop a remarkable aesthetic theory through his thinking and writing on abolitionism and Black self-representation through the apparatus of photography. Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour – Frederick Douglass takes the reader on a journey through Douglass’ life and thinking, and is a vital consideration of his political and aesthetic legacy.
Subject Headings: Eastern and Western European Art ; Western Art -- Great Britain -- Post-1945 ; Post-1970 ; Post-1990 ; Post-2000 -- Installation Art ; Video/Film -- Other Non-American Minority --
Artist(s): Julien, Isaac
W037396 | $80.00 / 10% library disc.
Exhibition Catalog
Ed. by Isaac Julien and. Cora Gilroy-Ware. Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, 2019. Published, 2021. Published in association with Isaac Julien Studio, London, Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore, Saratoga Springs, and DelMonico Books. D.A.P., New York.
272 pp. Well illustrated (chiefly col.). 31 x 25 cm. In English. Hardcover.
ISBN 9781636810393
This sumptuously illustrated artist's book and reader documents Lessons of the Hour (2019), the ten-screen film installation and series of related photographic artworks by the internationally acclaimed artist Isaac Julien CBE RA (born 1960), which honor the public and private life of one the most important figures in US history: Frederick Douglass. The visionary African American orator, philosopher, intellectual and self-liberated freedom fighter was born into slavery in Maryland and went on to develop a remarkable aesthetic theory through his thinking and writing on abolitionism and Black self-representation through the apparatus of photography. Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour – Frederick Douglass takes the reader on a journey through Douglass’ life and thinking, and is a vital consideration of his political and aesthetic legacy.
Subject Headings: Eastern and Western European Art ; Western Art -- Great Britain -- Post-1945 ; Post-1970 ; Post-1990 ; Post-2000 -- Installation Art ; Video/Film -- Other Non-American Minority --
Artist(s): Julien, Isaac
