{"product_id":"ken-gonzales-day","title":"Ken Gonzales-Day","description":"\u003cp\u003eKen Gonzales-Day’s work confronts the role of the visual in conveying history or in history’s absences, including those bodies and spaces deliberately erased, forgotten or never acknowledged. As illustrated and discussed in \u003cem\u003eKen Gonzales-Day: History’s \"Nevermade\",\u003c\/em\u003e his photography, films, drawings and paintings interrogate race and power, questioning how bodies are seen, rendered or made invisible. His art moves between presence and absence, compelling viewers to confront their own position in relation to systems of oppression and representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume, accompanying the exhibition of the same name, offers the first comprehensive study of Gonzales-Day’s practice. Organized around his major series, sections of the book – including \u003cem\u003e‘\u003c\/em\u003eRethinking History’, \u003cem\u003e‘\u003c\/em\u003eCollecting Race’, \u003cem\u003e‘\u003c\/em\u003eForging Community’, and \u003cem\u003e‘\u003c\/em\u003eRedrawing Boundaries’ – explore how his work engages with archives, bodies, museums and public space to challenge institutional narratives. Through critical analysis and illustrated throughout, \u003cem\u003eKen Gonzales-Day: History’s \"Nevermade\" \u003c\/em\u003eilluminates the profound political and theoretical stakes of his art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEssential reading for students, scholars, and practitioners in art history, photography, museum studies, American history and decolonial and queer studies, this book is a testament to the power of art to reckon with the past and imagine new futures.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intellect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54410146152792,"sku":"9781835951378","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781835951378.jpg?v=1780407020","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/ken-gonzales-day","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}