Title: Joyce J. Scott
Description: The most comprehensive publication available to date on the work of Baltimore-based, African American artist Joyce J. Scott (born 1948), this beautiful monograph features more than 60 works from the last 45 years, including 12 new pieces based upon Harriet Tubman. Exploring subjects of representation, politics and topical events involving African Americans and oppressed people worldwide, 'Joyce J. Scott: Harriet Tubman and Other Truths' showcases the beauty of Scott's art, mastery of her materials and provocative worldviews. Essays by co-curators Lowery Stokes Sims and Patterson Sims, an interview with the artist and commentary by Seph Rodney provide rich narrative and context. Exhibition: Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, USA (20.10.2017-01.04.2018).
Subjects: In art, Quilts in art, Exhibitions, Beads in art, Criticism and interpretation, Modern Sculpture, African American women artists, Textile crafts, African American sculpture, Themes, motives, Tubman, harriet, 1822-1913, African american artists, Sculpture, modern, Beadwork, Blown glass, Art, exhibitions
Places: United States
People: Joyce Scott (1948-), Harriet Tubman (1822-1913)
Time periods: 20th century, 21st century