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Books by Valerie Cassel Oliver
  | | Cinema Remixed and Reloaded(1st Edition) Black Women and the Moving Image Since 1970 by Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Contemporary Arts Museum Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 2008 by Contemporary Art Museum Houston And Spelman College Museum Of Fine Art ISBN-13: 978-0-295-98864-1, ISBN: 0-295-98864-9 ""Cinema Remixed and Reloaded" is a daring, bold, innovative look at black women artists and video art. This historical survey examines an intriguing and unbounded scope of work, including experimental film, projections, and installations. Creative projects by established artists who became interested in time-based media several decades ago, such as Camille Billops, Barbara McCullough, Howardena Pindell, and Adrian Piper, are presented a ..." |
 | | Jennie C. Jones Compilation by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Hilton Als, Huey Copeland, George Lewis M.D., Bill Arning, Jennie Jones, George E. Lewis Hardcover, 156 Pages, Published 2016 by Gregory R. Miller & Co. ISBN-13: 978-1-941366-08-0, ISBN: 1-941366-08-2 "The work of Jennie C. Jones (born 1968) spans multiple mediums, from paintings, sculptures and works on paper to audio collages and immersive sound installations. Jones employs the visual languages of abstraction and minimalism to draw out the parallels and disjunctions between the history of modernism and the history of African American music, particularly jazz. This volume documenting the artist’s midcareer survey at Contemporary Arts ..." |
 | | Riffs and Relations African American Artists and the European Modernist Tradition by Adrienne L. Childs, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Renee Maurer, Dorothy Kosinski, Aa.Vv. Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2020 by Rizzoli Electa ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-6664-9, ISBN: 0-8478-6664-5 "A timely consideration of African-American artists' rich engagement with the history of art from the twentieth century.Riffs and Relations: African American Artists and the European Modernist Tradition presents works by African American artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries together with works by the early-twentieth-century European artists with whom they engaged. Black artists have investigated, interrogated, invaded, ent ..." |
 | | Cosmologies from the Tree of Life Art from the African American South by Valerie Cassel Oliver Hardcover, Published 2019 by Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts ISBN-13: 978-1-934351-16-1, ISBN: 1-934351-16-4 ""This catalogue accompanies the exhibition Cosmologies from the Tree of Life: Art from the African American South, presented at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, June 8-November 17, 2019."" |
 | | Sonya Clark Monumental Cloth, The Flag We Should Know by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Sonya Clark, Susan Lubowsky Talbott, W. Brundage Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2019 by Mw Editions / The Fabric Workshop And Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-9987018-6-8, ISBN: 0-9987018-6-6 "In the spring of 1865, a seemingly unremarkable dishcloth played a crucial role in ending the Civil War as the South's flag of surrender at Appomattox. A Confederate horseman carried a humble white linen towel into the lines of General George Custer, near the courthouse at Appomattox. The horseman was sent on behalf of General Robert E. Lee, who was requesting a suspension of hostilities while General Ulysses S. Grant proposed terms of ..." |
 | | Ben Patterson In the State of Fluxus by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Bertrand Clavez, Charles Gaines, Benjamin Patterson, George E. Lewis, Fred Moten, Marcia Reed, Jon Hendricks Paperback, 260 Pages, Published 2012 by Contemporary Arts Museum Houston ISBN-13: 978-1-933619-29-3, ISBN: 1-933619-29-5 "Performing and visual artist Ben Patterson (born 1934) was a founding member of Fluxus' participatory, do-it-yourself, anticommercialist avant-garde network. While many Fluxus artists, influenced by John Cage's precedent, employed conceptual techniques borrowed from music (e.g., the event score), Patterson's fusion of art and music was informed by his background as a classically trained double-bassist. His "Variations for Double Bass" ( ..." |
 | | Trenton Doyle Hancock Skin and Bones: 20 Years of Drawing by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Brooke Davis Anderson, Betsy Zinn, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Gary Panter, Stanley Whitney Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2015 by Contemporary Arts Museum Houston ISBN-13: 978-1-933619-50-7, ISBN: 1-933619-50-3 "Best known for his exuberant paintings centered around semitragic fictional characters called the Mounds, Trenton Boyle Hancock (born 1974) is also a prolific draftsman. The first in-depth examination of his drawings, collages and works on paper, this comprehensive survey brings together works made between 1984 and 2014. Tracing the evolution of Hancock's vision by showing the genesis of his mythology, including that of the epic Mound s ..." |
 | | Anne Wilson by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Abraham Cruzvillegas Paperback, 21 Pages, Published 2004 by Contemporary Arts Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-936080-83-3, ISBN: 0-936080-83-3 |
 | | The Dirty South Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic Impulse (Hardcover) by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Regina N. Bradley, Charlie R. Braxton, Kristin Pai Buick, Jennifer Burris, Combs. Rhea, Park Mcarthur, Paula D. Miller, Fred Moten, Anthony B. Pinn Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2021 by Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts, Richmond ISBN-13: 978-1-934351-19-2, ISBN: 1-934351-19-9 "This exhibition catalog to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' The Dirty South: Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic Impulse chronicles the pervasive visual and sonic parallels in the work of Black artists from the southern ..." |
 | | member(1st Edition) Pope.L, 1978-2001 by Adrian Heathfield, C. Carr, Malik Gaines, Ej Hill, Thomas J. Lax, Adrienne Edwards, Danielle A. Jackson, Martha Wilson, Martine Syms, Naomi Beckwith, Mark Bessire, André Lepecki, Stuart Comer, William Pope.L, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Yvonne Rainer, Andrã Lepecki, Darby English Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2019 by The Museum Of Modern Art, New York ISBN-13: 978-1-63345-086-8, ISBN: 1-63345-086-4 "An absurdist provocateur and brilliant interventionist, Pope.L is a seditious force in contemporary American artPope.L is a consummate thinker and provocateur whose practice across multiple mediums―including painting, drawing, installation, sculpture, theater and video―utilizes abjection, humor, endurance, language and absurdity to confront and undermine rigid systems of belief. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Museum ..." |
 | | Noplaceness(1st Edition) Art in a Post-Urban Landscape by Jerry Cullum, Catherine Fox, Cinque Hicks, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Atlanta Art Now, Inc Possible Futures Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Possible Futures ISBN-13: 978-0-615-50065-2, ISBN: 0-615-50065-X "An incisive look at artists whose work reveals the changing perceptions of place and space in the era of globalization. Noplaceness features writing examining the work of over 30 artists in historical and critical contexts, including Scott Belville, Sarah Emerson, Ruth Laxson, Beth Lilly, Ann-Marie Manker, The Paper Twins, Fahamu Pecou, Sheila Pree Bright, Rocío Rodríguez, Angela West, and K. Tauches. Noplaceness is the 2011 edition of ..." |
 | | Double Consciousness by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Marti Mayo, Sanford Biggers, Jennie Jones, David Mcgee, Rob Pruitt, Ellen Gallagher, Fred Wilson, David Hammons, Adrian Piper, Lorna Simpson, Contributor-Charles Gaines, Lyle Ashton Harris, Franklin Sirmans Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2005 by Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston ISBN-13: 978-0-936080-92-5, ISBN: 0-936080-92-2 "Double Consciousness explores the conceptual art practices of African-American artists over the past 35 years, using as its underpinning, the "reflexive" nature of art-making which emerged with the avant-garde of the late 1960s. The exhibition chronicles conceptual art as practice of ideas as manifested through the use of everyday materials and objects--performance as action; interventions or critiques; as well as writings. It also focu ..." |
 | | Perspectives@25 A Quarter-Century of New Art in Houston by Theresa Papanikolas, Philip Glass, Brian Eno, John Mccraken, Al Souza, Lynn Mclanahan Herbert, Christian Boltanski, Sophie Calle, Eric Fischl, Eva Hesse, Contemporary Arts Museum, Cindy Sherman, William Wegman, Marti Mayo, Gary Hill, Barbara Kruger, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Longo, Yoko Ono, Robert Rauschenberg, Paola Morsiani, Nayland Blake, Cheryl A. Brutvan, Stephanie Smith, Paula Newton, Peter Precourt, Laurie Anderson, Emily Leland Todd, Marilyn A. Zeitlin, Ross Bleckner, Lynn Herbert, Lorna Simpson, Peter Doroshenko, Dana Friis-Hansen, Valerie Cassel Oliver Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston ISBN-13: 978-0-936080-90-1, ISBN: 0-936080-90-6 "Encapsulating 143 exhibitions with illustrations of work by 77 of the over 800 artists who participated, Perspectives@25: A Quarter Century of New Art in Houston celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston's Perspectives series (one of the first in the U.S. to focus on contemporary art developments). In this beautifully designed and lavishly illustrated book, art lovers learn about an important aspect of the ..." |
 | | Splat Boom Pow! The Influence of Cartoons in Contemporary Art by Roger Sabin, Marti Mayo, Bernard Weldt, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Contemporary Arts Museum Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 2003 by Contemporary Arts Museum Houston ISBN-13: 978-0-936080-78-9, ISBN: 0-936080-78-7 ""Splat--ouch--Boom--ouch--Pow! That hurts. Presenting work by 35 nationally and internationally recognized contemporary artists who have incorporated the imagery, technique, or style of the comics in their work, Splat Boom Pow! makes evident the shift from traditional literary narratives to a visual language of myth as seen in comic strips over the last 40 years. Taking an in-depth look at the current phenomenon of cartoon-referencing w ..." |
 | | Donald Moffett(1st Edition) The Extravagant Vein by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Donald Moffett, Bill Arning, Douglas Crimp, Russell Feguson, Eric C. Shiner Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2011 by Skira Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-3727-4, ISBN: 0-8478-3727-0 "The first comprehensive survey of Donald Moffett's important investigations into art history, paint, and form, this beautifully designed and fully illustrated catalogue will provide deep insights into the breadth and range of the artist's practice over the past twenty years. Often provocative, and at times humorous, Moffett's works are always beautifully rendered. An astute and thoughtful painter, Moffett knows the power of the artist t ..." |
 | | Perspectives 177 McArthur Binion by Mcarthur Binion, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Contemporary Arts Museum 13 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1-933619-36-1, ISBN: 1-933619-36-8 |
 | | Clifford Owens Perspectives 173 by Valerie Cassel Oliver Published 2011 ISBN-13: 978-1-933619-30-9, ISBN: 1-933619-30-9 |
 | | Jennifer West Perspectives 171 by Valerie Cassel Oliver Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1-933619-27-9, ISBN: 1-933619-27-9 |
 | | Jason Villegas Perspectives 167 by Jason Villegas, Valerie Cassel Oliver Paperback, Published 2009 by Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston ISBN-13: 978-1-933619-22-4, ISBN: 1-933619-22-8 |
 | | Nexus Texas by Toby Kamps, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Paola Morsiani, Linda Sherer, Et Al Kamps, Contemporary Arts Museum Paperback, 95 Pages, Published 2007 by Contemporary Art Museum ISBN-13: 978-1-933619-08-8, ISBN: 1-933619-08-2 "art book" |
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