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Embodying Black Experience: Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body by Harvey Young (Michigan, 2010)

“Embodying Black Experience: Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body” was just published by the University of Michigan Press. For more information, you can visit Michigan’s website (http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=235634). You can save 30% if your order it from Michigan and enter “YOUNG10″ in the shopping cart under Promotional Code.

Waiting for Godot in New Orleans: A Field Guide by Paul Chan

Waiting for Godot in New Orleans: A Field Guide, edited by Paul Chan, was three years in the making and is a complete summation of the producing of this play in two acts and project in three parts. The book is available for sale at creativetime.org/store and in bookstores worldwide—but if you can’t wait long enough [...]

Aperture Book Sale through 8.3.10

(Aperture publishes Zwelethu Mthethwa, Hank Willis Thomas, and Dawoud Bey)

Books by HUGEAUX

I got an announcement this morning for a new title by the photographer HUGEAUX, Northeastern Florida Wetlands, which led to a link with what seems to be 6 self-published titles. I’ll try to start acquiring them for review but in the meantime you can check them out here: http://www.hugeaux.com/photographybooks.htm

New title by Charmaine A. Nelson

My new book, Representing the Black Female Subject in Western Art is out this month with Routledge, NYC. Please find the flyer which has a code for a 20% discount. I would appreciate it if you would please encourage your college and university libraries to get a copy.
I will be having a book launch at Paragraphe [...]

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  • Life After Death: Interviews with artists September 3, 2010
    The exhibition is down, unfortunately. h/t Daily Hussy, via Tayari Jones’ blog […]
  • I know I’m just fostering him, but… September 3, 2010
    …he’s a sweet little guy, even though he sneakily took his opportunity to get on the sofa when I wasn’t looking (boy, my decor looks busy in this picture!) and I didn’t have the heart to oust him. I’d better watch it or I’m going to become a dog-blogger. […]
  • A Developing Story… September 3, 2010
    Thanks to Eliza for initiating this conversation with me and publishing it at http://www.adevelopingstory.org—I do go on in it but I stand by all of it! […]