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(0)Thelma Golden
Author
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Just Above Midtown, or JAM, was an art gallery and self-described laboratory for experimentation led by Linda Goode Bryant that foregrounded African American artists and artists of color. Open from 1974 to 1986, it was a place where an expansive idea of contemporary art flourished and debate was cultivated. The gallery offered early opportunities for artists recognized as pivotal figures in late-20th-century art-including David Hammons, Butch Morris,...
Publisher
Distributed Art Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Young, Gifted and Black draws from this collection to shed new light on works by contemporary artists of African descent. At a moment when debates about the politics of visibility within the art world have taken on renewed urgency, and establishment voices such as the New York Times are declaring that "it has become undeniable that African American artists are making much of the best American art today." Young, Gifted and Black takes stock of how...
