Lorna Simpson Collages: (Art Books, Contemporary Art Books, Collage Art Books)

by Lorna Simpson

Black women's heads of hair are galaxies unto themselves, solar systems, moonscapes, volcanic interiors.
--Elizabeth Alexander, from the Introduction

Using advertising photographs of black women (and men) drawn from vintage issues of Ebony and Jet magazines, the exquisite and thought-provoking collages of world-renowned artist Lorna Simpson explore the richly nuanced language of hair. Surreal coiffures made from colorful ink washes, striking...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452161143
• ISBN13: 9781452161143
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 10.2"