Leroy Franklin Moore Jr.'s project at the intersection of race, disability, and music.
Music, disability, and society
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Illuminates the confluence of music and disability. This book helps to demonstrate not only the significance of disabled people's presence in the history of music, but, even more importantly, the difference that disability makes in the production of the art form itself.
Mixed media work by an artist and activist with chronic illness.
Chuck Close: life and work, 1988-1995
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Painter Chuck Close became paralyzed from the shoulders down in 1988. This book showcases his work after the event.
The disabled body in contemporary art
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This volume analyzes the representation of disabled and disfigured bodies in contemporary art and its various contexts, from art history to photography to medical displays to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century freak show.
Picturing disability: beggar, freak, citizen, and other photographic rhetoric
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Includes portraits, advertisements, clinical images, sideshow souvenirs, postcards, and movie stills.