Easy To Use As We Rise: Photography From The Black Atlantic: Selections From The Wedge Collection Perfect Gift [EWrw2K9Z]

Explore the Black Atlantic Through Art: As We Rise

"Easy To Use As We Rise: Photography From The Black Atlantic: Selections From The Wedge Collection Perfect Gift [EWrw2K9Z]" is a groundbreaking compilation that celebrates the diverse and vibrant culture of the African diaspora. This thought-provoking volume showcases over one hundred photographs by Black artists from across the globe, including Canada, the Caribbean, Great Britain, the United States, South America, and the African continent. Dive into a rich exploration of Black identity and its multifaceted expressions on both sides of the Atlantic.

Discover the Richness of Black Artistry

"As We Rise" is a testament to the incredible talent of Black artists, featuring works by renowned figures such as Stan Douglas, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Barkley L. Hendricks, Texas Isaiah, Liz Johnson Artur, Seydou Keïta, Deana Lawson, Jamel Shabazz, and Carrie Mae Weems. These artists beautifully capture themes of agency, beauty, joy, belonging, subjectivity, and self-representation, offering a powerful and moving narrative. Each piece in this collection is a reflection of the human experience, presented with depth and nuance.

Insightful Commentary and Exclusive Collection

Accompanying the photographs are insightful writings by esteemed authors including Isolde Brielmaier, Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi, Mark Sealy, Teka Selman, and Deborah Willis. These contributions provide additional context and enrich the viewer's understanding of the works. "As We Rise" is drawn from the prestigious Wedge Collection in Toronto, a Black-owned collection dedicated to artists of African descent. This exclusive collection is now accessible to you, offering a unique opportunity to engage with the art and stories of the Black Atlantic.