{"product_id":"carrie-mae-weems-the-heart-of-the-matter","title":"Carrie Mae Weems: The Heart of the Matter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritical insight into the mind and eye of an artist renowned for her work investigating history, identity, and power.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranscending medium, chronology, and geography,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarrie Mae Weems: The Heart of the Matter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eputs the artist—as well as her spiritual and philosophical journeys—at the center of the discourse. Weems is a touchstone artist, renowned for her work investigating history, identity, and power. A comprehensive monograph,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Heart of the Matter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures generous presentations of landmark bodies of work, from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFamily Pictures and Stories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1981–82) to her most recent series on the Black church. Throughout the book, the artist’s spiritual musings provide critical insight into the iconic artist’s mind and eye. Newly commissioned essays and additional contributions from esteemed thinkers and scholars across generations underscore the singular value of Weems’s vision in grappling with the complexities and injustices of the world around us.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarrie Mae Weems: The Heart of the Matter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewill accompany a related exhibition at Gallerie d’Italia, Turin, opening in April 2025. The book is copublished by Aperture and Allemandi Editore.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IPS\/Jackson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44451606528207,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/2399\/7647\/files\/HEARTOFTHEMATTER.jpg?v=1754145924","url":"https:\/\/www.thegreenraybooks.com\/products\/carrie-mae-weems-the-heart-of-the-matter","provider":"The Green Ray","version":"1.0","type":"link"}