Wangechi Mutu

Wangechi MutuHatje Cantz • ISBN-13 978‑3775727013

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Wangechi Mutu

Wangechi MutuHatje Cantz

ISBN-10: 3775727019 · ISBN-13: 978‑3775727013 · 2010

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Wangechi Mutu’s practice navigates the intersections of ethnographic imagery, fashion media, and scientific illustration to interrogate the complexities of the black female body. Through a synthesis of collage, installation, and video, the artist addresses the tensions inherent in the African diaspora, postcolonial history, and Western consumer culture. Her work creates a visceral dialogue between surrealist aesthetics and rigorous social critique, mapping the fragmented nature of contemporary identity.

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Publisher: Hatje Cantz
2010
Pages: 144Language: English

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Author: Wangechi Mutu

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Inferred: Art, ExhibitionsInferred: Black Women ArtistsInferred: CollageInferred: Contemporary ArtInferred: Installation ArtInferred: Installation <kunst>Inferred: Installations (art)Inferred: Postcolonialism

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