{"product_id":"contemporary-black-american-ceramic-artists","title":"Contemporary Black American Ceramic Artists","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA visual celebration of the contributions, presence, and experiences of 38 Black artists who are part of the contemporary clay community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReaders will gain a deeper knowledge of 38 of today's top African American artists in clay, the earlier Black artists who paved their paths, and how their work fits into the 21st-century conversation. Authors Donald A Clark and Chotsani Elaine Dean begin by grounding us in history and context taking us from the colonial era of South Carolina to the Harlem Renaissance to today. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book features an introduction and an interview with each artist plus more than 300 stunning photos of their work. Sharing their insights in compelling interviews, today’s Black ceramists demonstrate a diversity of studio practices and ways of using clay, ranging from new artists to the medium, to the more experienced, and producing everything from tableware to sculpture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContemporary Black American Ceramic Artists is a long overdue deeper look at Black makers, their work, and how it fits in the 21st-century art conversation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 9.0in x 12.0in  |  Pages: 256  |  324 color images\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding: Hardback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mesmer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41254125174842,"sku":"SQ7815873","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/6659\/6922\/files\/9780764364570_1024x1024_b8b550ea-ec28-46f1-ba95-fcd4b5bf9a48.webp?v=1771494974","url":"https:\/\/mesmermesmer.com\/products\/contemporary-black-american-ceramic-artists","provider":"Mesmer Mesmer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}