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New York Historical Society: Black is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite

Past exhibition
19 August 2022 - 15 January 2023
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Kwame Brathwaite, Untitled (Naturally '68 photoshoot in the Apollo Theater featuring Grandassa Models and Founding members of AJASS (Frank Adu, Elombe Brath and Ernest Baxter), 1968 c., printed 2017

Kwame Brathwaite

Untitled (Naturally '68 photoshoot in the Apollo Theater featuring Grandassa Models and Founding members of AJASS (Frank Adu, Elombe Brath and Ernest Baxter), 1968 c., printed 2017
Archival pigment print, mounted and framed
AJASS_Loc_2_008
60 x 60 in
152.4 x 152.4 cm
#1/5 (Ed. of 5 + 2AP)
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Exhibitions

"Kwame Brathwaite: Celebrity and the Everyday, "Co-curated by Jesse Williams and Kwame S. Brathwaite, Philip Martin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA November 3, 2018 - January 12, 2019.
"Mod New York: Fashion Takes a Trip," Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY, November 22-April 1, 2018.

Literature

Ford, Tanisha. "Kwame Brathwaite: Black is Beautiful," Aperture, New York, NY, 133pp., May 2019

Publications

Featured in The Guardian, "Black is Beautiful: celebrating the significance of Kwame Brathwaite," March 26, 2019 
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