{"product_id":"isaac-julien-isaac-julien-9781636810393","title":"Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour - Frederick Douglass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA visual and literary meditation juxtaposing Isaac Julien's artworks with archival images of Frederick Douglass and essays that consider his enduring legacy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished with MAG, Tang Museum, and Isaac Julien Studio.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis sumptuously illustrated artist's book and reader documents \u003ci\u003eLessons of the Hour\u003c\/i\u003e (2019), the ten-screen film installation and series of related photographic artworks by the internationally acclaimed artist Isaac Julien CBE RA (born 1960), which honor the public and private life of one the most important figures in US history: Frederick Douglass. The visionary African American orator, philosopher, intellectual and self-liberated freedom fighter was born into slavery in Maryland and went on to develop a remarkable aesthetic theory through his thinking and writing on abolitionism and Black self-representation through the apparatus of photography. \u003ci\u003eIsaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour - Frederick Douglass\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader on a journey through Douglass' life and thinking, and is a vital consideration of his political and aesthetic legacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Isaac Julien\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 163681039X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781636810393\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Delmonico Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.00h x 9.70w x 1.30d","brand":"Isaac Julien","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48457594601727,"sku":"9781636810393","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_98870837-0f1b-4fd5-be51-a511b2ee171d.jpg?v=1777400106","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/isaac-julien-isaac-julien-9781636810393","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}