{"product_id":"amy-sherald-the-world-we-make","title":"Amy Sherald: The World We Make","description":"\u003cp\u003e Explore the oeuvre of one of the greatest portrait artists of our time in \u003cem\u003eAmy Sherald: The World We Make.\u003c\/em\u003e Published in conjunction with the painter’s solo exhibition at Hauser \u0026amp; Wirth London, this stunning tome is the first major monograph of Sherald’s work, offering an in-depth look at several of her iconic pieces as well as a peek into her practice and creative process via a series of in-studio photographs. Flip through full-page recreations of nine of Sherald’s arresting portraits, which each depict African American subject with powerful, unflinching stares using a distinctive combination of grisaille and colorful monochromatic backgrounds or everyday settings. Following these pieces, you’ll also find a fascinating art historical analysis of the artist’s work from Jenni Sorkin; an essay on the politics and aesthetics of her portraits from cultural scholar Kevin Quashie; and a conversation with Sherald herself from acclaimed author Ta-Nehisi Coates. An inspiring look at the ways Sherald uses art and beauty as a form of resistance, this book is a must-have for anyone with an interest in art or Black cultural history. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e•text by Jenni Sorkin and Kevin Quashie\u003cbr\u003e•interview by Ta-Nehisi Coates\u003cbr\u003e•artwork by Amy Sherald \u003cbr\u003e•hardcover \u003cbr\u003e•194 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions \u003cbr\u003e•10\"W x 1\"D x 12\"H\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jayson Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54093186728254,"sku":"HG163993","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1326\/7774\/files\/HG163993.jpg?v=1786495961","url":"https:\/\/vitacurata.com\/products\/amy-sherald-the-world-we-make","provider":"Vita Curata","version":"1.0","type":"link"}