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LaToya Ruby Frazier's Monuments of Solidarity

Discover the profound work of artist-activist LaToya Ruby Frazier in "Monuments of Solidarity," a captivating collection that honors the resilience of Black working-class communities. This comprehensive survey showcases Frazier's diverse artistic practice, which encompasses photography, text, moving images, and performance. Her work delves into the postindustrial era, addressing critical issues such as labor, gender, and race, while celebrating the creativity and collaboration that persist despite systemic challenges. With "Monuments of Solidarity," you gain access to a powerful narrative that demands recognition of the crucial role women and people of color have played and continue to play in labor and the working class.

Artistic Practice and Themes

"Monuments of Solidarity" is published in conjunction with the first comprehensive museum survey dedicated to Frazier, offering an in-depth look into her practice. This collection presents both rarely seen and brand-new works, providing a comprehensive overview of her artistic journey. Key themes include industrialization and deindustrialization, racial and environmental injustice, and the denial of fundamental human rights. The book features an illuminating overview essay by curator Roxana Marcoci, a manifesto by Frazier, and a suite of focused essays by other curators and scholars, offering a multi-faceted perspective on Frazier's work.

Impact and Audience

"Monuments of Solidarity" is not just a book; it is a testament to the power of art as a catalyst for social change. This collection is highly relevant to anyone interested in social justice, cultural change, and the American experience. Whether you are an artist, an academic, or a general reader, "Monuments of Solidarity" will provide you with a new lens through which to view the world. Its thought-provoking content and compelling visuals make it an essential addition to any collection. Through Frazier's work, you will gain a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs of marginalized communities, inspiring you to become an advocate for change.

• Embrace the power of storytelling
• Understand the impact of social justice movements