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2016

Format:	Book
Author:	Lovell, Whitfield, 1959- artist, interviewee.
Title:	Whitfield Lovell : kin / introduction by Irving Sandler, essays by Sarah E. Lewis [and 4 others], with an interview of Whitfield Lovell.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Skira Rizzoli, 2016.
Description:	223 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Summary:	This book centers on a sumptuously reproduced portfolio of the artist's Kin series, in which images of anonymous African-Americans are paired with found objects evoking their personalities and experiences. Tangible presences that powerfully connect with the viewer, Lovell's works invoke issues of cultural heritage and personal identity as they imaginatively reflect the lives of forgotten Americans. Also included are the artist's large-scale installations and works from the 1980s and early 1990s.
Subjects:	Lovell, Whitfield, 1959- -- Exhibitions. African Americans in art -- Exhibitions.
Other Author:	Sandler, Irving, 1925-2018, writer of introduction. Lewis, Sarah Elizabeth, 1979- writer of added commentary. McGee, Julie L., interviewer. Phillips Collection, organizer.
Other Title:	Kin.
Notes:	"Published on the occasion of the exhibition WHITFIELD LOVELL: The kin series & related works, organized by The Phillips Collection, Washington DC, October 8, 2016-January 8, 2017"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223)
Contents:	More than you know : the quiet art of Whitfield Lovell / Kevin Quashie -- Whitfield Lovell : a reverence for ordinary people / Sarah E. Lewis -- Kin series -- Whitfield Lovell's kin : a double-voiced discourse / Klaus Ottmann -- Loaded objects : the soulful reverie of Whitfield Lovell / Elsa Smithgall -- Sophisticated geometries / Julie L. McGee -- After an afternoon / Whitfield Lovell in conversation with Julie L. McGee.
LCCN:	2016945567
ISBN:	0847858243 9780847858248
Other Number:	940933264
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Control Number:	47845

Call Number:	N6537.L678 A4 2016
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