About Face: Stonewall, Revolt, and New Queer Art

Why About Face Is Essential Reading:

• Comprehensive Art Collection: Discover 350 artworks by more than 40 LGBTQ+ artists, showcasing a global and generational range of perspectives and styles.
• In-Depth Analysis: Jonathan D. Katz, with contributions from Amelia Jones, Joshua Chambers-Letson, Dagmawi Woubshet, and other scholars, offers profound insights into the intersection of art, gender, and sexuality.
• Historical and Contemporary Context: About Face bridges historical threads with contemporary practices, revealing the ongoing influence of queer art throughout history.

About the Contributors:

• Jonathan D. Katz: Renowned art historian and curator, Katz's work focuses on the intersections of art, sexuality, and identity. His curatorial vision has been instrumental in highlighting LGBTQ+ contributions to art history.

• Amelia Jones, Joshua Chambers-Letson, Dagmawi Woubshet: Esteemed scholars and artists whose original texts provide critical commentary and context, enhancing the book’s exploration of queer art.

Perfect for Art and LGBTQ+ History Enthusiasts:

About Face is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in queer art, LGBTQ+ history, and contemporary art movements. This visually stunning and intellectually engaging book brings to light the pivotal role of LGBTQ+ artists in shaping art and culture over the last five decades.

Product details:

Publisher: The Monacelli Press
Publication date: 22 Feb. 2024
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Pages: ‎272 
ISBN-10: 1580936288
ISBN-13: 978-1580936286
Item weight: 1.93 kg
Dimensions: 24.8 x 2.7 x 29.8 cm