Claudette Johnson
Presence
Published on 29. September 2023
Book
Hardback
120 pages
978-1-913645-54-0 (ISBN)
Description
This catalogue accompanies a major exhibition of work by British artist Claudette Johnson (b. 1959) at The Courtauld Gallery. A founding member of the Black British Arts Movement, Johnson is considered one of the most significant figurative artists of her generation. For over 40 years she has created large-scale drawings of Black women and men that are at once intimate and powerful.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Illustrations
50
Dimensions
Height: 266 mm
Width: 258 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
834 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-913645-54-0 (9781913645540)
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Persons
Dorothy Price is professor of modern and contemporary art and critical race art history at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London and has published widely in the areas of German modernism and Black and diasporic art in Britain. Barnaby Wright is deputy head of the Courtauld Gallery and the Daniel Katz Curator of twentieth-century art.