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Barbara Chase-Riboud Monumentale
"Accompanying the largest monographic exhibition of trailblazing artist Barbara Chase-Riboud's (b. 1939, Philadelphia) work to date, Barbara Chase-Riboud Monumentale: The Bronzes traces the full output of the artist's remarkable career from the 1950s to the present. The catalogue features both celebrated and never-before-seen artworks, highlighting the artist's groundbreaking role in the field of contemporary sculpture. In addition to some fifty sculptures, the book presents twenty works on paper, as well as a selection of Chase-Riboud's internationally acclaimed poetry. It also includes excerpts from an interview with the artist conducted for the Archives of American Art at the Smithsonian Institution. The catalogue offers a careful consideration of the many diverse aspects of the artist's practice, and in doing so, it provides unprecedented insights into her meditations on form, memory, and monument, while revealing a rich array of global art-historical and literary points of inspiration"--
Sally Hemings
A fictional account of the relationship between American statesman Thomas Jefferson and his slave, Sally Hemings.
The Great Mrs. Elias: A Novel Based on a True Story
The author of the award-winning Sally Hemings now brings to life Hannah Elias, one of the richest black women in America in the early 1900s, in this mesmerizing novel swirling with atmosphere and steeped in history. A murder and a case of mistaken identity brings the police to Hannah Elias' glitzy, five-story, twenty-room mansion on Central Park West. This is the beginning of an odyssey that moves back and forth in time and reveals the dangerous secrets of a mysterious woman, the fortune she built, and her precipitous fall. Born in Philadelphia in the late 1800s, Hannah Elias has done things she's not proud of to survive. Shedding her past, Hannah slips on a new identity before relocating to...
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Barbara Chase-Riboud
Catalogue of an exhibition at Philadelphia Museum of Art, held September 14, 2013 - January 20, 2014 and the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, February 12 - April 27, 2014.
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Barbara Chase-Riboud, Sculptor
This richly illustrated book presents the first comprehensive overview of Chase-Ribound's 30-year career as a sculptor & draftsman. Distinguished art historians Peter Selz & Anthony F. Janson show how history, archaeology, spiritualism, the Baroque tradition, & Chase-Riboud's parallel career as a poet-novelist have influenced her work, from the Malcolm X, Tantra, Zanzibar, & Cleopatra series to her recent monument "Africa Rising."
Echo of Lions
Epic saga of slavery in America based on the controversial historical figure - Joseph Cinque.
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