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Luminós/C/ity.Ordinary Joy

From the Pigozzi Contemporary African Art Collection

Edited by Vera Ingrid Grant

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$30.00 • £24.95 • €27.00

ISBN 9780674425040

Publication Date: 02/23/2015

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160 pages

9-1/2 x 5-1/4 inches

97 color illustrations, 29 halftones

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  • Foreword [Henry Louis Gates, Jr.]
  • E²: Extraction/Exhibition Dynamics [Vera Ingrid Grant]
  • How Luminós/C/ity.Ordinary Joy Happened, in Thirty-One Points [Jean Pigozzi]
  • An Architectural Lens [David Adjaye]
  • Voyage to Luminós/C/ity [Mariane Ibrahim-Lenhardt]
  • Pigozzi in Perspective [Christa Clarke]
  • Thelma Golden and David Adjaye in Conversation [Thelma Golden]
  • Artist Biographies
  • Exhibition Checklist
  • Selected Bibliography
  • About the Contributors
  • Acknowledgments

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