Flint is Family in Three Acts
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Act I introduces Cobb, her family and The Sister Tour, a collective of women artists. Cobb lives with her mother and her daughter, Zion. She works as a school bus driver and hairstylist, while launching her career as a poet, writer and singer. To protect her daughter's health, Cobb makes the critical decision to leave her mother and friends behind and make the reverse migration to Mississippi, where her father resides on family-owned land. Act II follows Cobb and Zion to Newton, Mississippi, where they move in with Cobb's father, Douglas R. Smiley. There they learn how to take care of their Tennessee Walking Horses, as well as the land and fresh water springs they will one day inherit. Due to segregation and discrimination in the Newton County school system, Cobb and Zion eventually return to Flint. Act III documents the arrival of a 26,000-pound atmospheric water generator to Flint in 2019 that Frazier, Cobb and her best friend Amber Hasan-a hip-hop artist, herbalist and community organizer- helped set up and operate in their neighborhood.
Spurred by the lack of mass-media interest in the impact of this ongoing crisis and inspired by the collaborative work of Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison in 1940s Harlem, Frazier's approach ensures that the lives and voices of Flint's residents are seen and heard and that their collective creative endeavors provide a solution to this man-made water crisis. Flint is Family in Three Acts is a twenty-first- century survey of the American landscape that reveals the persistent segregation and racism which haunts it. It is also a story of a
Co-published with The Gordon Parks Foundation
LaToya Ruby Frazier was born in 1982 in Braddock, Pennsylvania. Her artistic practice spans a range of media, including photography, video and performance, and centers on the nexus of social justice, cultural change and commentary on the American experience. In various interconnected bodies of work, Frazier uses collaborative storytelling with the people who appear in her artwork to address industrialism, Rust Belt revitalization, environmental justice, access to healthcare, family, and communal history. Her work is held in numerous national and international museum collections. Frazier has received the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship (2014) and MacArthur Fellowship (2015), among other honors. Her first book, The Notion of Family (2014), received the International Center for Photography Infinity Award. Frazier is an associate professor of photography at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where she currently lives and works.
- Autor: LaToya Ruby Frazier
- 2021, 312 Seiten, Maße: 32 cm, Leinen, Englisch
- Verlag: Steidl
- ISBN-10: 3958297536
- ISBN-13: 9783958297531
- Erscheinungsdatum: 28.05.2021
Die Doppelmoral des medialen ethnischen Humors
Patricia Carolina Saucedo Añez
66.81 €
Der Wandel der Figur 'James Bond'
Anna-Lena Dreyer
39.10 €
Disney and the Dialectic of Desire
Joseph Zornado
109.99 €
Klima-Aufzeichnungen
Kerstin Heymach, Annette Rinke, Manfred Wendisch
39.90 €
109.99 €
Transnational European Television Drama
Ib Bondebjerg, Eva Novrup Redvall, Rasmus Helles
109.99 €
Naturfotograf und Naturschutzpionier
Johannes Hofmeister, Stephan Sagurna, Ulrike Gilhaus, Bernd Tenbergen
20.50 €
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