About Face (9781580936286)

About Face (9781580936286)Discover the groundbreaking art book, 'About Face' (ISBN: 9781580936286), published by Phaidon in 2024. This unique survey showcases a stunning collection of 350 artworks by a diverse array of LGBTQ+ artists from the last 50 years. Art historian and curator Jonathan D. Katz brilliantly explores the rich history of queer art, illustrating how gender and sexual identity have influenced artistic expression throughout time. With contributions from over 40

Discover the groundbreaking art book, 'About Face' (ISBN: 9781580936286), published by Phaidon in 2024. This unique survey showcases a stunning collection of 350 artworks by a diverse array of LGBTQ+ artists from the last 50 years. Art historian and curator Jonathan D. Katz brilliantly explores the rich history of queer art, illustrating how gender and sexual identity have influenced artistic expression throughout time. With contributions from over 40 underrecognized and overlooked artists, 'About Face' highlights their pivotal roles in the art world. This compelling book features original texts by artists and scholars, connecting historical threads to contemporary issues. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a scholar, or a supporter of LGBTQ+ culture, 'About Face' is an essential addition to any art library. Dive into this tapestry of queer identity and revel in the vibrancy of artworks that challenge the norms and explore the spectrum of human experience. Perfect for educators, students, and lovers of art, 'About Face' is both a visually stunning and profoundly significant exploration of our collective history. Uncover the depth and diversity encapsulated within these pages and celebrate the contributions of LGBTQ+ artists who have shaped our cultural landscape. Order your copy today and enrich your understanding of queer art history and its enduring legacy.