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for creative minds
Noah Davis
This striking exhibition catalog celebrates the late artist whose deeply emotional works intermingled realism with abstraction to address complex themes of identity, race, and community....
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for the homie who invites you to art openings
Noah Davis
In Detail
Designed as a companion volume to the hugely successful monograph Noah Davis, this publication offers further insight into the impact and legacy of the revolutionary Los...
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for the friend with the wildest thoughts
Noah Davis
The Journal
Featuring the lush, powerful paintings of Noah Davis, this blank book--the latest in The Artist Journals series--offers the ideal forum to energize the inner artist or writer....
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Regular price $35.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $35.00Now You See Me
An Introduction to 100 Years of Black Design
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An Introduction to 100 Years of Black Design
Previously marginalized, overlooked, or even erased from history, Black designers are finally given their due in this first book to celebrate a century of ground-breaking...
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Regular price $16.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $16.95On Whiteness
The Racial Imaginary Institute
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The Racial Imaginary Institute
Writers and thinkers from Lauren Berlant to Jeff Chang explore the power structures, the "neutrality" and the frailty of whiteness Cofounded in 2017 by authors...
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Regular price $31.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $31.99One Step Away
My Story of The Andantes, Motown, and the Women Behind the Sound of Young America (Pre-order, Dec 1 2026)
One Step Away
My Story of The Andantes, Motown, and the Women Behind the Sound of Young America (Pre-order, Dec 1 2026)
The little-known heroes behind Motown’s greatest hits are finally heard in this moving memoir filled with the rich historical atmosphere and emotional resonance of Hidden Figures,...
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Regular price $39.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $39.95Open Questions
Thirty Years of Writing about Art
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Thirty Years of Writing about Art
An illustrated reader featuring a collection of essays from trailblazing curator and writer Helen Molesworth - the first book of her collected writingsOver the past...
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Regular price $65.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $65.00Paul R. Williams
Classic Hollywood Style
Paul R. Williams
Classic Hollywood Style
Over a career spanning six decades, architect Paul Revere Williams came to define what gracious living looked like for the Hollywood elite. Williams mastered an...
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for your drippiest friend
Regular price $65.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $65.00Pharrell
Carbon, Pressure & Time: A Book of Jewels
Pharrell
Carbon, Pressure & Time: A Book of Jewels
With pieces drawn from the extensive personal collection of Pharrell Williams, this is a stunning and unprecedented exploration of the "bling" in hip-hop culture and...
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for the revolutionary coffee table
Regular price $64.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $64.99Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985
Featuring more than 100 artists, this landmark book charts the intricate connections between photography and the Black Arts Movement The Black Arts Movement brought together...
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for the revolutionary coffee table
Regular price $40.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $40.00Picturing Black History
Photographs and Stories That Changed the World
Picturing Black History
Photographs and Stories That Changed the World
A groundbreaking collection of photographs and essays that shed new light on the history of Black America, from the Picturing Black History project. "An astonishing...
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Regular price $29.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $29.99Primary
In the Light of Alma Thomas (Pre-order, Sep 29 2026)
Primary
In the Light of Alma Thomas (Pre-order, Sep 29 2026)
An exploration of sisterhood, creativity, and community inspired by the artist Alma Thomas's life and work, from the award-winning poet Alexis Pauline Gumbs Alma Thomas...
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Regular price $45.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $45.00Prospect Park
Photographs of a Brooklyn Oasis, 1980 to 2025
Prospect Park
Photographs of a Brooklyn Oasis, 1980 to 2025
Spanning 45 years of Jamel Shabazz’s photography in Prospect Park, this gorgeous and meditative volume captures the heart and soul of Brooklyn through one of...
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Regular price $39.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $39.95Race Stories
Essays on the Power of Images (Vision & Justice)
Race Stories
Essays on the Power of Images (Vision & Justice)
The first title in Aperture's Vision & Justice Series--featuring a collection of award-winning short essays by Maurice Berger that explore the intersections of photography, race,...
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Regular price $17.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $17.99Rage in Harlem
June Jordan and Architecture
Rage in Harlem
June Jordan and Architecture
Pennsylvania State Senator Nikil Saval tells the story of an unlikely partnership between June Jordan and R. Buckminster Fuller, and their attempt to reimagine Harlem...
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for the hip hop heads
Regular price $79.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $79.95Rapper's Deluxe
How Hip Hop Made The World
Rapper's Deluxe
How Hip Hop Made The World
A visual and cultural history of hip hop, charting its meteoric rise from underground trailblazer to global tastemaker To tell the story of contemporary American...
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for the collector
Regular price $99.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $99.99Reflections in Black
A History of Black Photographers: 1840 to the Present
Reflections in Black
A History of Black Photographers: 1840 to the Present
Originally published in 2000, Reflections in Black was the first single-volume work to collect the images of leading African American photographers--from the daguerreotype to the digital age....
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Regular price From $24.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $24.99Reframing Blackness
What's Black about "History of Art"?
Reframing Blackness
What's Black about "History of Art"?
'To explore a history of Black communities across centuries of art is a love letter to the practice, a gift of knowledge and an ode...
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Regular price $50.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $50.00Regarding Paul R. Williams
A Photographer's View
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A Photographer's View
Janna Ireland, an award-winning photographer, presents a collection of stunning, intimate black-and-white photographs of the work of Paul Revere Williams, who was known as...
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Regular price $49.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $49.99Regarding Paul R. Williams
A Photographer's View of a Trailblazing Architect (Pre-Order, Aug 11 2026)
Regarding Paul R. Williams
A Photographer's View of a Trailblazing Architect (Pre-Order, Aug 11 2026)
Janna Ireland, an award-winning photographer, presents a collection of stunning, intimate black-and-white photographs of the work of Paul Revere Williams, who was known as “Hollywood’s...
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Regular price $49.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $49.95Regeneration
Black Cinema, 1898–1971
Regeneration
Black Cinema, 1898–1971
The overlooked yet vibrant history of Black participation in American film, from the beginning of cinema through the civil rights movement From the dawn of...
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Regular price $59.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $59.99Revelation
A Journey Into Abstraction
Revelation
A Journey Into Abstraction
Celebrates the expansive creativity of Black artists who have contributed to the rich fabric of abstraction through artworks in the collection of the National Museum...
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Regular price $41.50Regular priceUnit price perSale price $41.50Roberto Polillo
Jazz dietro le quinte (Backorder)
Roberto Polillo
Jazz dietro le quinte (Backorder)
This book features more than two hundred photographs Polillo took of the illustrious musicians active in those years, from Louis Armstrong to Duke Ellington, Count Basie,...
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Regular price $49.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $49.99Romare Bearden
Paris Blues: Painting Jazz
Romare Bearden
Paris Blues: Painting Jazz
The first publication to focus on a rarely seen series of jazz-infused collages that explore the African American experience and the artist’s lifelong relationship to...
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