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I’m giving a lecture & lots of new titles…

…by black photographers in the chronological list on the site. The total is now more than 300—woohoo!! Yes, that’s still an appallingly low number in the 160 years of photography’s existence but, believe me, I’m very excited when I learn of new titles. Check them out, and buy a black photographer’s book today!
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Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body (University of Washington Press, 2008)

Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body. Edited by Barbara Thompson, University of Washington Press with Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2008, 376 pp., 250 illus., 212 in color, notes, bibliog., index, 9 x 12 in. ISBN: Paper: 0-295-98771-5/ 978-0-295-98771-2; Cloth: 0-295-98770-7/ 978-0-295-98770-5, Paper: US $50.00, Cloth: US $75.00.

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  • First Person: Seven Women and Video March 13, 2010
    What: First Person Seven Women and Video When: Tuesday, March 30th, 5:30-8:00pm Where: The Barbara Walters Gallery at Sarah Lawrence College Heimbold Visual Art Center, 915 Kimball Ave., Broxville, NY Featuring work by: Elizabeth Axtman, Eun Woo Cho, Judith Hoffman, Baseera Khan, Katina Papson, Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum, Rebecca Whipple […]
  • Sama Alshaibi: Zero Sum Game March 13, 2010
    Selma Feriani Gallery announces the opening of the solo exhibition ‘Zero Sum Game’ featuring new works by Sama Alshaibi. For further information and RSVP, please contact: Nadia Carnovale nadia@selmaferiani.com Selma Feriani Gallery t: 0207 493 6090 f: 0207 491 3050 e: nadia@selmaferiani.com w: http://www.selmaferiani.com a: 23 Maddox Street, Mayfair, […]
  • Viva Habbit Van Assen: Texture of Beauty March 13, 2010
    Who:       A Woman’s Eye Gallery What:      Photography Artist:      Viva Habbit Van Assen Show Title:  Texture of Beauty When: Opens April 3 Reception:  Saturday, April 10, 12:00-5:00pm Where: A Woman’s Eye Gallery 678 Portola Drive, San Francisco, CA  94127 Gallery Hours:  Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday, Noon to 5:00pm and by appoin […]