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Bold and Brilliant: The Rise of Black American Magazines, 1930-1970.
・ISBN 978-0-300-30334-6 hard US$ 60.00
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| 著者・編者 | Volpe, Lisa, |
|---|---|
| 出版社 | (Yale University Press, US) |
| 出版年月 | 2027 |
| ページ数 | 256 pp. |
| 言語 | ENG |
| ニュース番号 | ＜A05-74634＞ |
解説
A landmark study of twentieth-century Black picture magazines and their impact on Black American life
From the late 1930s through the early 1970s, national publications such as Our World, Sepia, Color, Elegant, Flash, Brown, and Ebony framed emerging definitions of success for Black middle-class audiences. These magazines featured dynamic photo essays, sometimes by photographers as renowned as Gordon Parks and Moneta Sleet Jr., that shaped perspectives on Black cultural life and influenced the way millions of Americans understood the world through photography.
This history of Black picture magazines and their contribution to American photography, journalism, and cultural production is the first to consider these publications through a visual and scholarly lens. It features more than 250 illustrations, essays by prominent curators and thinkers, and thematic contributions by celebrity experts, including
* Tina Beyonce Knowles, businesswoman and House of Dereon fashion designer, on beauty culture
* Doug Glanville, sports journalist and former MLB player, on sports
* Carla J. Williams, photographer and 2025 Guggenheim fellow, on pulp pinups
* Jason Moran, jazz musician and MacArthur "genius" award-winner, on music
* TAYLOR ALXNDR, activist and performer, on drag and queer/trans representation
With a comprehensive list of Black picture magazines and the photographers whose work appeared in them, this volume will serve as both a foundational reference and a compelling visual history that reveals the profound role these publications played in defining and circulating images of Black life, achievement, and aspiration in the United States.
Published in association with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Exhibition Schedule:
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
(February 28 to May 31, 2027)
Portland Museum of Art, Maine
(October 8, 2027, to January 9, 2028)
New Orleans Museum of Art
(May 11 to August 6, 2028)