{"product_id":"jacob-lawrence-storm-janse-van-rensburg-9783858818256","title":"Jacob Lawrence: Lines of Influence","description":"Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) is among the most distinguished twentieth-century American painters, widely known for his modernist depictions of everyday life, as well as the inventive narrative technique he employed to address African American history. \u003cbr\u003e Published in collaboration with the SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah, Georgia, \u003ci\u003eJacob Lawrence: Lines of Influence \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the life, work, and legacy of Lawrence not only as an artist but as an educator and chronicler of the mid-twentieth-century African American experience. The book is arranged in two parts. The first, \"Relations,\" traces the interactions that shaped Lawrence's personal and professional life. It presents his work in dialogue with that of his contemporaries, mentors, and historically significant artists, such as Josef Albers, Richmond Barthé, Romare Bearden, José Clemente Orozco, George Grosz, Marsden Hartley, Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence, Horace Pippin, and Augusta Savage. The second, \"Legacy,\" explores Lawrence's own influence on contemporary artists who share similar formal and conceptual strategies and includes commissioned works by artists influenced and inspired by Lawrence, such as Derrick Adams, Meleko Mokgosi, Barbara Earl Thomas, and Hank Willis Thomas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Storm Janse Van Rensburg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3858818259\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783858818256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scheidegger and Spiess\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.00h x 9.80w x 0.90d","brand":"Storm Janse Van Rensburg","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43995812299007,"sku":"9783858818256","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_21146099-226c-4fa1-bc27-f7349a07752b.jpg?v=1683337992","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/jacob-lawrence-storm-janse-van-rensburg-9783858818256","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}