Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott

by Matthew Weseley and Raphaela Platow

The most comprehensive volume devoted to the life and work of pioneering African American artist Robert Colescott, accompanying the largest traveling exhibition of his work ever mounted. Robert Colescott (1925-2009) was a trailblazing artist, whose august career was as unique as his singular artistic style. Known for figurative satirical paintings that exposed the ugly ironies of race in America from the 1970s through the late 1990s, his work was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847866955
• ISBN13: 9780847866953
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Rizzoli Electa
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.3" x 12.3"