Black Earth Rising
$145.99
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
24 August 2025
Summary
Black Earth Rising: Art, Race, and the Climate Crisis
A vibrant contemporary art anthology that explores the complex ties between race, climate crisis and colonialism by 100 leading artists of African diasporic, Latin American and Native American identity.
Black Earth Rising presents works by artists of African diasporic, Latin American and Native American identity that address vital questions of land, presence, climate crisis, and social and enviro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500028780 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0500028788 |
| Author: | Ekow Eshun, Anna Arabindan-Kesson, Macarena Gomez-Barris |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 24 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.79kg |
| Dimensions: | 308mm x 245mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Black Earth Rising examines how the climate crisis and colonialism are intimately connected, through the lens of works by contemporary African diasporic, Latin American, and Native American artists.– “Art & Object”
About The Author
Ekow Eshun
Ekow Eshun is a writer, curator, journalist and broadcaster based in London, whose writing has appeared in publications including The New York Times, the Financial Times, the Guardian and Vogue. Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, from 2005 to 2010, and a frequent contributor to BBC radio and television programmes, his previous books include The Strangers: Five Black Men and the Worlds That Made Them, published in 2024, and In the Black Fantastic, published in 2022.
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