Tavares Strachan: In Total Darkness
Published on 9. May 2024
Book
Hardback
193 pages
978-0-944219-54-6 (ISBN)
Description
Notions of invisibility and obscurity weigh on Strachan's excavation of overlooked figures throughout history
Bahamian-born artist Tavares Strachan's (born 1979) In Total Darkness engages with French colonialism through an investigation of the Haitian Revolution, the first victorious revolt of Black enslaved people. In doing so, Strachan questions our presumed and popular knowledge of history.
Bahamian-born artist Tavares Strachan's (born 1979) In Total Darkness engages with French colonialism through an investigation of the Haitian Revolution, the first victorious revolt of Black enslaved people. In doing so, Strachan questions our presumed and popular knowledge of history.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
171 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
1202 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-944219-54-6 (9780944219546)
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