Lorna Simpson - Revised and Expanded Edition

Lorna Simpson - Revised and Expanded Edition PDF Author: Thelma Golden
Publisher: Phaidon Press
ISBN: 9781838661243
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 240

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Book Description
The ultimate monograph on the work of celebrated artist Lorna Simpson, a trailblazer who continues to influence and inspire Lorna Simpson is a multimedia artist known for her pioneering approach to conceptual photography. In 1993 Simpson was the first African-American woman ever to show in the Venice Biennale and to have a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. This landmark book documents Simpson's career in its entirety, up to her most recent work. In doing so, it sheds light on the remarkable path that Simpson paved to global critical acclaim and art-world stardom.