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Known for self-portraits which explore issues of performance, identity, family, gender, masculinity, and race, Lyle Ashton Harris here presents a new series featuring himself in a variety of loaded guises: Billie Holiday, Josephine Baker, and the "Boxer." Anna Deavere Smith's essay powerfully explores her relationship to the photographs and the artist. Essay by Anna Deavere Smith. Paperback, 8.75 x 10.5 in. / 56 pgs / 19 color.
Lyle Ashton Harris FROM THE PUBLISHER
Known for self-portraits which explore issues of performance, identity, family, gender, masculinity, and race, Lyle Ashton Harris here presents a new series featuring himself in a variety of loaded guises: Billie Holiday, Josephine Baker, and the "Boxer." Anna Deavere Smith's essay powerfully explores her relationship to the photographs and the artist.
Art & Photography
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