Below are texts and other materials used as sources in the curatorial essay for the exhibition OPP: Other People’s Property . Additional resources have been included to foster greater insight into the work of artist Hank Willis Thomas and curator Kalia Brooks. Books and materials currently held by Tri-College Libraries are underlined and linked below.
Armstrong, Elizabeth.2006 California Biennial. Newport Beach. Orange County Museum of Art, 2006
Hill, Iris Tillman. 25 Under 25: American Photographers . New York. Powerhouse, 2004
Rubell Family Collection. 30 Americans: Rubell Family Collection . Miami. Distributed Art Publishers, 2011
Grove, Jeffrey D.After 1968: Contemporary Art and the Civil Rights Legacy. Atlanta. High Museum of Art, 2008
Stewart, John. America (The Book): A Citizen’s Guide to Democracy Inaction . New York. Warner Books, 2004
Holiday, Billie. Billie Holiday: The Complete Commodore Recordings . New York. GRP Records, 1939/1997
Walker, Rebecca. Black Cool: One thousand streams of Blackness . Berkley. Soft Skull Press, 2012
Golden, Thelma. Black Male: Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary American Art . New York. Whitney Museum of American Art, 1994
Burrell, Tom. Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority . New York. SmileyBooks, 2010
Willis, Deborah, Barbara Krauthamer. Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery . Philadelphia. Temple University Press, 2012
Rhoden, William C. Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete . New York. Crown Publishers, 2006
Cotton, Charlotte.FotoFest 2010 Biennial Catalogue: Contemporary U.S. Photography. Amsterdam. Schilt Publishing, 2010
Golden, Thelma. Frequency . New York. Studio Museum, 2005
Lois, George. George Lois: On His Creation of the Big Idea . New York, Assouline, 2008
Sims, Lowery Stokes, Leslie King-Hammond. Global Africa Project . New York. Museum of Arts and Design/Prestel, 2010
P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center. Greater New York 2010 . Long Island City. MoMA P.S. 1, 2010
Bedford, Christopher. Mixed Signals: Artists Consider Masculinity in Sports . New York. Independent Curators International, 2009
Barthes, Roland. Mythologies . Paris. Éditions du Seuil, 1957
Ogilvy, David. Ogilvy On Advertising . New York. Vintage, 1985
Steacey, Will.Photographs Not Taken: A Collection of Photographers’ Essays. Hillsborough. Daylight Books, 2012
Thomas, Hank Willis. Pitch Blackness . New York. Aperture, 2008
Brooks, Kalia. Progeny: Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas . New York. Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, 2009
Willis, Deborah. Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers 1840 to the Present . New York. W.W. Norton, 2000
Rock, Chris. Rock This! . New York. Hyperion, 2000
Debord, Guy. The Society of the Spectacle . New York. Zone Books, 1994
Thomas, Hank Willis, Kambui Olujimi, Carla Williams. Winter in America . San Francisco. 81 Press, 2006