Julie Mehretu: Black City
Julie Mehretu: Black City offers a comprehensive look at the work of painter and MacArthur Fellow Julie Mehretu, a strong new force in the contemporary art world.
hardcover, 208 pages
11 x 11"
Hatje Cantz, bilingual English/Spanish edition, 2007
hardcover, 208 pages
11 x 11"
Hatje Cantz, bilingual English/Spanish edition, 2007
Price: $65.00
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Julie Mehretu
RISD MFA ’97 [Painting/Printmaking]
Julie Mehretu has earned international recognition for her spectacular large-scale paintings, which reference modernist architecture, meteorology, graffiti, cartography and public spaces. Her work is included in the collections of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, MoMA, the Whitney Museum and the Smithsonian, among others, and in 2005 she received both a MacArthur fellowship and the Whitney’s American Art Award. Today, the native of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia lives and works in New York.
Julie Mehretu has earned international recognition for her spectacular large-scale paintings, which reference modernist architecture, meteorology, graffiti, cartography and public spaces. Her work is included in the collections of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, MoMA, the Whitney Museum and the Smithsonian, among others, and in 2005 she received both a MacArthur fellowship and the Whitney’s American Art Award. Today, the native of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia lives and works in New York.