{"product_id":"art-on-my-mind-bell-hooks","title":"Art on My Mind (Bell Hooks)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rich, thought-provoking collection of essays, critiques and interviews from the influential author of \u003ci\u003eAin't I a Woman \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAll About Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'There must be a revolution in the way we see, the way we look'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a collection of essays, critiques and interviews, bell hooks responds to the ongoing dialogues about producing, exhibiting and criticising art and aesthetics in a world increasingly concerned with identity politics. hooks shares her own experience of the transformative power of art whilst exploring topics ranging from art in education and the home to the politics of space and imagination as a revolutionary tool. She positions her writings on visual politics within the ever-present question of how art can be empowering within the Black community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpeaking with artists such as Carrie Mae Weems and Alison Saar, and examining the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat and Felix Gonzalez-Torres,\u003ci\u003e Art on My Mind\u003c\/i\u003e is a generous and expansive body of work that has become increasingly relevant since it was first published in 1995. Here is an essential tool for understanding the contemporary moment, and a fundamental text for any reader concerned with making and sustaining a democratic artistic culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ebell hooks\u003c\/b\u003e (1952-2021) was an influential cultural critic, feminist theorist and writer. Celebrated as one of America's leading public intellectuals, she was a charismatic speaker and writer who taught and lectured around the world. Previously a professor in the English departments at Yale University and Oberlin College, hooks was the author of more than seventeen books, including \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eAll About Love: New Visions; Salvation: Black People and Love; \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Communion: The Female Search for Love\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the landmark memoir \u003ci\u003eBone Black: Memories of Girlhood.  \u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 304 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65791292408157,"sku":"K097237866","price":11.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9723786600001A.jpg?v=1788374984","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/art-on-my-mind-bell-hooks","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}