Upon My Many Masters - An Outline

San Francisco: SF MoMA, 1997. Saddle-stapled in glossy illustrated self-wraps. 6-5/8 x 10-5/8 inches. [10]pp, illo. Catalog from the first West Coast solo exhibition of American artist Kara Walker (b. 1969), which ran from February 14-May 13, 1997 at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Upon My Many Masters displayed three discrete bodies of work from the artist: a series of drawings shown in full for the first time, titled Negress Notes, alongside two other groups of drawings and cut-out silhouettes, a major motif in her early work.

Contains biographical and critical writing, an interview with the artist by Alexander Alberro, and black and white reproductions of the artworks. Near Fine. Item #3943

Price: $75.00

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