Pace Publishing Blackness in Abstraction Text by Adrienne EdwardsArt Direction by Adam Pendleton, Adrienne EdwardsDesign by Tomo Makiura & Mine Suda Produced for Pace’s 2016 group exhibition Blackness in Abstraction, this publication explores Blackness as a powerful, evocative, and animating force in abstract art from the 1940s to the present day.With an essay by curator Adrienne Edwards, the book reproduces in full color the work of 29 essential intergenerational artists including Robert Irwin, Pope L., Sol LeWitt, Glenn Ligon, Lorraine O’Grady, Adam Pendleton, Carrie Mae Weems, Jack Whitten, and Fred Wilson, among others. Publication DetailsBlackness in AbstractionText by Adrienne EdwardsArt Direction by Adam Pendleton, Adrienne EdwardsDesign by Tomo Makiura & Mine Suda2016Clothbound softcover210 Pages11 1/2 x 8 1/4" Shop$45 USD (opens in a new window) Purchase Now ExhibitionBlackness in AbstractionJun 24 – Aug 19, 2016 The works in Blackness in Abstraction are assembled in a constellation of relations driven by two questions: what does it mean to black an object and what is it that a black object does? Adrienne Edwards Black works articulate and embody desire at the most abstract level. Adrienne Edwards Blackness in Abstraction (opens in a new window) Purchase Now (opens in a new window) Explore Our Books (opens in a new window) Browse Our Shop Read More Pace Publishing — Blackness in Abstraction, Jun 4, 2016