Book Launch for Perceptual Drift: Black Art and an Ethics of Looking

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  • Special Event
Thursday, December 1, 2022, 6:00 p.m.
Location: ThirdSpace Action Lab, 1464 East 105th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106

Perceptual Drift: Black Art and an Ethics of Looking (2022). By Key Jo Lee, with contributions by Erica Moiah James, Robin Coste Lewis, and Christina Sharpe. Published by the Cleveland Museum of Art, distributed by Yale University Press. Cover image: Bouffant Pride (detail), 2003. Ellen Gallagher (American, b. 1965). Collage of photogravures, plasticine, paint, ink, and found objects; support: rag paper; sheet: 34.3 x 26.6 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Judith and James Saks in memory of Lynn and Dr. Joseph Tomarkin Endowment, 2003.340. © Ellen Gallagher. Courtesy Gagosian 

About The Event

Celebrate the new CMA publication Perceptual Drift: Black Art and an Ethics of Looking with author Key Jo Lee.  

Join Lee and Mordecai Cargill, ThirdSpace cofounder and creative director, for a lively conversation about the thinking behind Perceptual Drift, Lee’s approach to writing art history, and her curatorial practice. Afterward, purchase a copy of Perceptual Drift and get it signed by the author. 

This program is held in person at ThirdSpace Action Lab, 1464 East 105th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106. Parking is available on the street as well as in the lot to the left of Studio 105 next door.