You are

• • Is type of work 

    Special collections

By

• • Has maker 

    Blassingame, Tia,

Publisher

• Publication

  [Los Angeles, California]: [Primrose Press], [2019]

Is about

• Person

  • As subject 

    Blassingame, Tia,

• Subject

  • As subject 

    black (general, race and ethnicity)
  • As subject 

    vrouwen (motief)
  • As subject 

    kunstenaarsboeken (vorm)

Type

• Language

  • Has publication language 

    English

Annotations / title notes

• Notes

  • Stab binding, ozo and lokta papers. Pressure printing and handset letterpress on double leaves, oriental style.
  • "In 'You Are,' the artist places herself as a stand-in to explore black womanhood through the standard descriptors of white womanhood."--Vamp & Tramp Booksellers website, viewed April 5, 2019.
  • "Paired with pressure-printed self-portraits that shift in terms of fragmentation and obfuscation, the handset letterpress text emerges ... as a list of affirmations or re-evaluations of white womanhood as the ideal for beauty, and human value."--Colophon
  • Edition of 25 copies, signed and numbered on the colophon by the artist.

Persistent URL

• To refer to this object, please use the following persistent URL:

• https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/300317265