Young, Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists

Discover what’s new, now and next from contemporary Black artists in Young, Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists. 

Edited by writer Antwaun Sargent (author of The New Black Vanguard: Photography Between Art and Fashion), this book contextualizes the artworks with contributions from artists, curators and other experts, and illustrates what it means (in the words of Nina Simone) to be young, gifted and Black in the contemporary art world. 

Artists include: Mark Bradford, David Hammons, Glenn Ligon, Kerry James Marshall, Julie Mehretu, Adam Pendleton, Pope.L, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Henry Taylor, Mickalene Thomas, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Tunji Adeniyi-Jones, Sadie Barnette, Kevin Beasley, Jordan Casteel, Jonathan Lyndon Chase, Bethany Collins, Noah Davis, Cy Gavin, Allison Janae Hamilton, Tomashi Jackson, Samuel Levi Jones, Deana Lawson, Eric N. Mack, Arcmanoro Niles, Jennifer Packer, Christina Quarles, Jacolby Satterwhite, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Sable Elyse Smith, Chanel Thomas, Stacy Lynn Waddell, D’Angelo Lovell Williams, Brenna Youngblood, and more.

• Hardcover 
• 9 1/2 inches x 11 inches, 256 pages
• Published Sept. 29, 2020