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Lost Histories
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Objects of Beauty
This mid-career survey features 11 series of photographs by Joy Gregory - exquisite objects that explore the representation of black women. Since the early 1980s, she has used her talent for making objects of beauty to work through themes of race, gender and identity, so that they are both beautiful and about beauty, using a variety of photographic media including photograms, gum bichromates, cyanotypes and video stills. Each series is contextualised by Gregory's commentary. Her work has been exhibited worldwide in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
Photography, Ecology and Historical Change in the Anthropocene
Moving beyond existing scholarship, this book connects photography, archives, ecology and historical change and critically applies the Anthropocene as framework to the in-depth study of artists’ projects. It discards single modes of seeing environmental transformations in favour of a multiple and de-centred environmental imagination. Bergit Arends uses multidisciplinary perspectives to view localized environmental, social and political issues through research-based artistic practices. The book not only makes available original research into newly and recently discovered archives of ecological and historical change but also shows how this research is manifest in exhibition formats. This boo...
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Caring for Joy: Narrative, Theology, and Practice
In Caring for Joy: Narrative, Theology, and Practice Mary Clark Moschella offers a new account of the value of joy in caregiving vocations, demonstrating how the work of caring for persons, communities, and the world need not be a dreary endeavor overwhelmed by crises or undermined by despair. Moschella presents glimpses of joy-in-action in the narratives of five notable figures: Heidi Neumark, Henri Nouwen, Gregory Boyle, Pauli Murray, and Paul Farmer, gleaning their wisdom for the construction of a theology of joy that embodies compassion, connection, justice, and freedom. Care must be deep enough to hold human suffering and spacious enough to take in the divine goodness, beauty, and love....
Women and Migration(s) II
Women and Migration(s) II draws together contributions from scholars and artists showcasing the breadth of intersectional experiences of migration, from diaspora to internal displacement. Building on conversations initiated in Women and Migration: Responses in Art and History, this edited volume features a range of written styles, from memoir to artists’ statements to journalistic and critical essays. The collection shows how women’s experiences of migration have been articulated through art, film, poetry and even food. This varied approach aims to aid understanding of the lived experiences of home, loss, family, belonging, isolation, borders and identity—issues salient both in experie...
Feed All My Sheep
Christians from all walks of life will be encouraged to include mentally and physically challenged members in the life of the congregation after reading this insightful book by Clark, whose own son has Down's Syndrome.
