Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985

Featuring more than 100 artists, this landmark book charts the intricate connections between photography and the Black Arts Movement

About the author

Philip Brookman is consulting curator in the Department of Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Deborah Willis is University Professor and Chair of the Department of Photography & Imaging at New York University.

Product details

• Authors: Philip Willis Brookman
• Assisted by: Brookman Philip (Editor), Deborah Willis (Editor), Davis Angela (Foreword)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 16.09.2025
• EAN: 9780300283501
• ISBN: 978-0-300-28350-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; USA, ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Photographs: collections, United States of America, USA, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Black & Asian Studies, ART / American / African American & Black, Relating to African American / Black American people