Dark Humor: Joyce J. Scott & Peter Williams
- ISBN-10
- 1365804836
- ISBN-13
- 9781365804830
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 70
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-03-18
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Author
- J. Susan Isaacs
Description
Exhibition catalog for "Dark Humor: Joyce J. Scott and Peter Williams," which took place at the Center for the Arts Gallery at Towson University February 10-April 1, 2017. The artists featured work in a variety of media to examine issues of racism, sexism, identity, difficult historical realities, and contemporary politics through a lens of humor, satire, and irony. The catalog includes essays by J. Susan Isaacs, curator, Nikki A. Greene, and Tiffany Barber.
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