Nydia Blas: Love, You Came from Greatness

Name: Nydia Blas: Love, You Came from Greatness
Brand: Image Text Ithaca

Image Text Ithaca

A loving and powerful photobook following the lineage of one Black family, interrogating the semiotics of family portraiture\nThis profoundly moving and visually ravishing photobook, the first major monograph by American photographer Nydia Blas (born 1981), is an exploration of one Ithaca-based Black family and its community across many generations. The book is also a formally rigorous examination of the taxonomy and syntax of family portraiture.\nBlas\u2019 contemporary works are integrated with selections from her historical family albums in order to tell an extended intergenerational story, and to bring forward the evolving and recurring nature of the portrait photograph throughout the medium\u2019s history. Deploying doubling, repetition and more subtle echoing and mirroring, Love, You Came from\n\nNydia Blas: Love You Came from Greatness\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note t;