{"product_id":"jamal-cyrus-the-end-of-my-beginning-hardcover","title":"Jamal Cyrus: The End of My Beginning - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJamal Cyrus\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist), \u003cb\u003eSteven Matijcio\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eGrace Deveney\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books))\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransnational cultural hybrids of the Afro-Atlantic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first full-length monograph of Houston-based visual artist Jamal Cyrus (born 1973), this publication features an overview of Cyrus' practice of cobbling modern artifacts that trace the evolution of Black identity as it migrates across the African Diaspora, Middle Passage, jazz age and civil rights movements from the 1960s to now.\u003cbr\u003ePublished to accompany Cyrus' first career survey exhibition at the Blaffer Art Museum, the catalog includes materially diverse and conceptually charged textile-based pieces, assemblages, performances, installations, paintings and works on paper produced in the past two decades, including his ongoing \u003ci\u003ePride Records\u003c\/i\u003e installation series.\u003cbr\u003eTogether, these multidisciplinary artworks demonstrate Cyrus' commemoration, translation and reactivation of sociopolitical struggles in African American history--forging a revised chronicle of histories, hybridity and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 10.5 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 19, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767432282400,"sku":"9781941753446","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8995cda520498d74404cc51c1d5f86d9.jpg?v=1780310772","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/jamal-cyrus-the-end-of-my-beginning-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}