harvardfineartslib:What is whiteness? Naima Lowe uses simple text to pose complex questions about ra
harvardfineartslib:What is whiteness? Naima Lowe uses simple text to pose complex questions about race. How do we understand whiteness and how is whiteness framed? This artists’ book entitled “Thirty-nine [39] questions for white people” examines the construct of racial identity and perception by shifting the perspective from the minority to the majority. Thirty-nine [39] questions for white peopleAuthor / Creator: Lowe, Naima N.[1st edition]: Published: Olympia, WA: Danger Dot Publishing : Printed at Community Print, 2013.40 index cards ; 13 x 20 cm. + in portfolioSummary“[A]rt piece and rare book that insists that readers reflect on the complexity of race, and the privilege to not have to notice it”–Danger Dot Publishing website, viewed on October 20, 2014.EnglishEach page of this limited edition, forty-page, loose-leaf book, was hand inked and hand typed at a small collectively run print shop in Olympia, WA. Limited edition of 40 sets signed and numbered by the artist. -- source link