Rashid Johnson

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Delve into the most thorough examination of celebrated artist Rashid Johnson with this definitive book. Johnson's diverse body of work spans painting, sculpture, photography, video , and performance, blending personal references with pervasive cultural narratives. His art interweaves literature, music, and modernist abstraction, creating what critics call 'conceptual post-black art'. From his early inclusion in the seminal 'Freestyle' exhibition in New York in 2001 to receiving the prestigious David C. Driskell Prize from the High Museum of Art, Johnson's influence on African-American art is profound. Show more