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Lorna Simpson Collages


  • Chronicle Books
  • by Lorna Simpson, introduction by Elizabeth Alexander
This intimate, one-of-a-kind book showcases the exquisite collage work of internationally acclaimed artist Lorna Simpson. Combining vintage advertising images of Black women and men with colorful ink washes, striking geological formations, and dreamy skyscapes, Simpson creates fantastical coiffures that pay homage to the beauty of Black hair.

ISBN 9781452161143 | E | HB
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Publisher Chronicle Books
ISBN 9781452161143
Author(s) Lorna Simpson, introduction by Elizabeth Alexander
Publication date April 2018
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 254 x 203 mm
Illustrations 176 col.ill.
Pages 192
Language(s) Eng. ed.
extra information 176 full-colour images
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This intimate, one-of-a-kind book showcases the exquisite collage work of internationally acclaimed artist Lorna Simpson. Combining vintage advertising images of Black women and men with colorful ink washes, striking geological formations, and dreamy skyscapes, Simpson creates fantastical coiffures that pay homage to the beauty of Black hair. A lyrical introduction by eminent poet Elizabeth Alexander rounds out this splendid volume, while a beautiful foil-stamped package makes Lorna Simpson Collages a covetable object for fine art fans, Black culture aficionados, and feminists alike.