Adam Pendleton : Who is queen? : a reader / edited by Adam Pendleton with Alec Mapes-Frances ; introduction by Stuart Comer ; with contributions by Adrienne Edwards, Mario Gooden, Danielle A. Jackson, and Lynne Tillman ; [with texts from Jason Adams [18 others]].

"In this primer accompanying Adam Pendleton's MoMA show, the artist behind 'Black Dada' fuses musical counterpoint with the aesthetics of protest, Adam Pendleton draws on visual culture and historical archives to explore the ways in which context influences meaning. Referencing a broad range of arti...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (Host institution, Publisher)
Other Authors: Pendleton, Adam, 1984- (Artist, Editor)
Mapes-Frances, Alec (Editor)
Comer, Stuart (Writer of introduction, Contributor)
Edwards, Adrienne (Art critic) (Writer of added commentary)
Gooden, Mario (Writer of added commentary)
Jackson, Danielle A., 1987- (Writer of added commentary)
Tillman, Lynne (Writer of added commentary)
Adams, Jason (Contributor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Museum of Modern Art, [2021]
Subjects:
Pendleton, Adam, > 1984- > Exhibitions.
Black people in art > Exhibitions.
Race in art > Exhibitions.
Art and society > United States > History > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Conceptual art > Exhibitions.
African American artists > Exhibitions.
ART / General.
Pendleton, Adam, > 1984-
Art and society.
Race in art.
United States.
2000-2099
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Physical Description:272 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Variant Title:
Who is Queen, a reader
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry
  • Introduction / Stuart Comer
  • Occupy time / Jason Adams
  • Repetition as a figure of black culture / James A. Snead
  • Black awakening in Obama's America / Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
  • Grammar and ghosts: the performative limits of African freedom / Frank B. Wilderson III
  • Composition no.19 / Anthony Braxton
  • Julius Eastman in his own voice, interview by David Garland / Julius Eastman
  • Dear Angel of Death (excerpt) / Simone White
  • From the lab notebooks of the last experiments (excerpt) / Alexis Pauline Gumbs
  • Information (excerpt) / Kynaston McShine
  • No one is sovereign in love, interview by Heather Davis and Paige Sarlin / Lauren Berland and Michael Hardt
  • George Yancy and Judith Butler
  • The other's language / Ornette Coleman and Jacques Derrida
  • Radio as music, interview by John Jessop / Glenn Gould
  • Words don't go there / Fred Moten and Charles Henry Rowell
  • Ruby Sales: where does it hurt?, interview by Krista Tippett / Ruby Sales
  • Who is Queen? A roundtable / Stuart Comer, Adrienne Edwards, Danielle A. Jackson, Adam Pendleton, and Lynne Tillman
  • Black anterior: what can Black Dada do for architecture? / Mario Gooden
  • Audiography and archival exhibition photographs.