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Deborah Roberts : the evolution of Mimi
- Title
- Deborah Roberts : the evolution of Mimi / edited by Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, PhD ; with contributions by Kirsten Pai Buick, PhD ; Erin Jenoia Gilbert ; Beverly Guy-Sheftall, PhD ; Antwaun Sargent ; and Franklin Sirmans ; a foreword by Mary Schmidt Campbell, PhD ; and an interview between Deborah Roberts and Valerie Cassel Oliver.
- Publication
- [Atlanta, Georgia] : Spelman College Museum of Fine Art ; [Athens, Georgia] : Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia, [2019]
- Korea : Four Colour Imports, Ltd.
- ©2019
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | N6537.R5727 A4 2019 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Roberts, Deborah, 1962-
- Brownlee, Andrea Barnwell
- Buick, Kirsten Pai
- Gilbert, Erin Jenoa
- Guy-Sheftall, Beverly
- Sargent, Antwaun
- Sirmans, Franklin
- Campbell, Mary Schmidt
- Cassel Oliver, Valerie
- Spelman College. Museum of Fine Art, issuing body, publisher, organizer, host institution.
- Georgia Museum of Art, publisher.
- Description
- 160 pages : color illustrations, portraits; 29 cm
- Summary
- Deborah Roberts creates visually arresting collages that encourage important conversations about girlhood, vulnerability, body image, popular culture, self-image, and the dysfunctional legacy of colorism. Combining found photographs, painting, and drawing, she examines the weight that society places on Black girls. Exhibition: Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, USA (25.01.-19.05.2018).
- Alternative Title
- Evolution of Mimi
- Subject
- Roberts, Deborah, 1962- > Exhibitions
- Roberts, Deborah, 1962- > Criticism and interpretation
- Roberts, Deborah, 1962- > Themes, motives
- Roberts, Deborah, 1962- > Interviews
- 2000-2099
- Collage > Art > 21st century > Exhibitions
- Mixed media (Art) > 21st century > Exhibitions
- African American art > Texas > 21st century > Exhibitions
- Children, Black, in art > Exhibitions
- Black people > Race identity > In art > Exhibitions
- African American women artists > Texas > 21st century > Exhibitions
- Themes, motives
- Mixed media (Art)
- African American art
- African American women artists
- Children, Black, in art
- Texas
- Genre/Form
- Essay
- Interview
- Exhibition
- exhibition catalogs.
- illustrated books.
- interviews.
- essays.
- Interviews
- Illustrated works
- Essays
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Exhibition catalogs
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Essays.
- Illustrated works.
- Interviews.
- Catalogues d'exposition.
- Essais.
- Ouvrages illustrés.
- Note
- "Published in conjunction with the exhibition "Deborah Roberts: The Evolution of Mimi" by the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art in association with the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Event (note)
- "Deborah Roberts: The Evolution of Mimi"
- Language (note)
- Text in English.
- Contents
- The evolution of Deborah Roberts / Andrea Barnwell Brownlee -- (The limitations of language) / Erin Jenoa Gilbert -- No exit? Deborah Roberts and the liberation of black childhood / Kirsten Pai Buick -- Conversations with Mimi / Deborah Roberts and Valerie Cassel Oliver -- Deborah Roberts : what's in a name? / Antwaun Sargent -- Catalogue of the exhibition.
- ISBN
- 9781946657107
- 1946657107
- LCCN
- 2019017676
- OCLC
- on1097365348
- 1097365348
- SCSB-9594865
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library