Black Artists Shaping the World

by Sharna Jackson

Book Overview

Written by award-winning Black children's author Sharna Jackson, this engaging book introduces young readers to twenty-six contemporary artists from Africa and of the African diaspora, working in everything from painting, sculpture, and drawing to ceramics, installation art, and sound art.

These include prominent American artists Kerry James Marshall, Faith Ringgold, portraitist to Michelle Obama Amy Sherald, and Kehinde Wiley; British Turner...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500652597
• ISBN13: 9780500652596
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7