The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure

by Ekow Eshun

Black figuration and portraiture as realized in the works of Amy Sherald, Jordan Casteel and other contemporary artists

"There is never a time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment, the time is always now," wrote James Baldwin. Published in conjunction with the eponymous exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, London, The Time is Always Now is edited by curator Ekow...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1855145588
• ISBN13: 9781855145580
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: National Portrait Gallery
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.8" x 12.0"