Blackness in Abstraction Books which draw inspiration from the

which draw inspiration from the likes of Matisse and Picasso

One of the most important 20th-century American galleries

With essays by curator Apsara DiQuinzio and writer

made in close collaboration with the Sam Gilliam Foundation

” “blue” and “black” paintings

Blackness in Abstraction Books which draw inspiration from theProduced for Paces 2016 group exhibition Blackness in Abstraction, this publication explores Blackness as a powerful, evocative, and animating force in abstract art from the 1940s to the present day. With an essay by curator Adrienne Edwards, the book reproduces in full color the work of 29 essential intergenerational artists including Robert Irwin, Pope L., Sol LeWitt, Glenn Ligon, Lorraine OGrady, Adam Pendleton, Carrie Mae Weems, Jack Whitten, and