Georgetown Peabody Library

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Marking time, art in the age of mass incarceration, Nicole R. Fleetwood - hardcover

"Through Apr 4, 2021, MoMA P.S.1. -- This major exhibition explores the work of artists within US prisons and the centrality of incarceration to contemporary art and culture. Featuring art made by people in prisons and work by nonincarcerated artists concerned with state repression, erasure, and imprisonment, Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration highlights more than 35 artists, including American Artist, Tameca Cole, Russell Craig, James 'Yaya' Hough, Jesse Krimes, Mark Loughney, Gilberto Rivera, and Sable Elyse Smith. The exhibition has been updated to reflect the growing COVID-19 crisis in US prisons, featuring new works by exhibition artists made in response to this ongoing emergency."--Page S. 1 Contemporary Art Center website (viewed on October 15, 2020)

Nicole R. Fleetwood is Professor of American Studies and Art History at Rutgers University. Her work on art and mass incarceration has been featured at the Aperture Foundation and the Zimmerli Museum of Art and her exhibitions have been praised by The Nation, the New York Times, The New Yorker, and the Village Voice. She is the author of On Racial Icons and the prizewinning Troubling Vision.

9780067491928

2019043563

xxvi, 323 pages, illustrations (some color), portraits, 22 cm

W021690

(OCoLC)1119779277