{"product_id":"beverly-buchanan-beverly-buchanan-9781636812281","title":"Beverly Buchanan: Ruination and Regeneration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKnown for her \"shack\" sculptures and land installations across her native Georgia, Buchanan embraces Southern vernacular architecture as emblematic of Black American history\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished with Andrew Edlin Gallery.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the heart of Beverly Buchanan's (born 1940) work is a belief in transformation. Her art speaks to cycles of collapse and rebirth--of buildings, of landscapes, of lives. \u003ci\u003eRuination and Regeneration\u003c\/i\u003e examines Buchanan's major bodies of work, including her abstract paintings of 1970s New York, her cast-concrete \"frustules,\" her site-specific installations such as \u003ci\u003eMarsh Ruins\u003c\/i\u003e and her acclaimed \"shack\" sculptures--tributes to the handmade homes of Black tenant farmers in the rural South. Featuring essays, interviews, poems, archival materials and Buchanan's own writings, this volume offers a rich and multifaceted reflection of her deeply personal and politically charged oeuvre. \u003ci\u003eRuination and Regeneration\u003c\/i\u003e not only honors Buchanan's legacy but also reframes how we see memory, place and the power of making art from what remains.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Beverly Buchanan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1636812287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781636812281\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Delmonico Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 10.10w x 1.10d","brand":"Beverly Buchanan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49172432978175,"sku":"9781636812281","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/beverly-buchanan-beverly-buchanan-9781636812281","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}