Now you see me! : an introduction to 100 years of Black design /
"You've seen their work--but have you seen them? Black designers have been working in every major industry but, for the past decades, have not been given the spotlight anywhere near to the extent of their white counterparts. This vibrant and wide-ranging book, full of photographs and illus...
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Munich ; New York :
Prestel, a member of Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe GmbH,
[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Fashion. Introduction
- First Ladies
- Zelda Wynn Valdes : a Black polymath
- Black legacy
- Contemporary Black designers and value dynamics
- An education : Bianca Saunders and Telfar
- Q&A with Law Roach
- Part 2. Architecture. Introduction
- Paul Revere Williams and respectability politics
- Norma Sklarek and being the first
- Hilyard Robinson : a room of our own
- Welcome to Africa
- John Owusu Addo : do not live in a glass house
- Design institutions as changemakers
- Demas Nwoko : a maverick
- Joe Osae-Addo and responding to a patronized Africa
- Diébédo Francis Kéré : building back Africa
- Q&A with Samuel Ross
- Part 3. Graphic design. Introduction
- Jackie Ormes and the erasure of female genius
- Charles Dawson and the blessing and curse of the side hustle
- Emory Douglas and Black design as a call to action
- Art Sims and the curious case of film advertising
- Emmett McBain : marketing made for Black people by Black people
- Jackie Heiress : meet Liz Montague
- Where are all the Black graphic designers? No really, where are they?
- The new frontier of design.