Ming Smith: An Aperture Monograph

Ming Smith (1951)

Synopsis

Ming Smith's monograph is a celebration of her significant contributions to twentieth-century African American life through photography. Known for her poetic and experimental style, Smith's images capture lyrical beauty and spiritual energy, documenting her experiences since moving to New York in the 1970s. The collection spans four decades, featuring her iconic blurred silhouettes and vibrant street scenes, and reflects her passion for theater, music, poetry, and dance. The book includes rare images and enlightening essays and interviews, showcasing her unique vision. This work is a collaboration between Aperture and Documentary Arts.

Book Details

ISBN-10:
1597114820
ISBN-13:
9781597114820
PUBLISHER:
Aperture
YEAR:
2020
BINDING:
Hardcover
PAGES:
236 pages
SIZE:
25 x 30 cm (approx.)
LANGUAGE:
English

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