Jason Moran / edited by Adrienne Edwards ; with contributions by Philip Bither, Adrienne Edwards, Okwui Enwezor, Alicia Hall Moran, Danielle A. Jackson, George E. Lewis, Glenn Ligon, Jason Moran.
This is the first in-depth publication to investigate the practice of pianist, composer and visual artist Jason Moran, whose work bridges the fields of visual arts and performing arts. As a 'torchbearer for jazz,' Moran challenges traditional forms of musical composition; his experimental works merg...
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Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
Walker Art Center,
2018.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | 279 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 x 24 cm |
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Contents:
- Foreword / Olga Viso
- Acknowledgments / Adrienne Edwards
- Artist's statement: Closer / Jason Moran
- I'll say / Alicia Hall Moran
- Jason Moran: push all the buttons, shave all the edges, or straighten them out / Adrienne Edwards
- Universe
- Corners, fields, portals: haunted spaces of the Black imagination / Okwui Enwezor
- Roots/Routes / Glenn Ligon
- Assembly
- Exhibition views
- Space, trace, and transformation in the art of Jason Moran / George E. Lewis
- Transforming jazz / Philip Bither
- Staged : Savoy ; Three deuces ; Slugs' / Danielle A. Jackson.