{"product_id":"just-above-midtown-1974-to-the-present-9781633451377","title":"Just Above Midtown: 1974 to the Present","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJust Above Midtown\u003c\/i\u003e, or JAM, was an art gallery and self-described laboratory led by Linda Goode Bryant that foregrounded African American artists and artists of colour. Open from 1974 until 1986, it was a place where Black art flourished and debate was cultivated. The gallery offered early opportunities for artists now recognised as pivotal figures in late-20th-century art, including David Hammons, Butch Morris, Senga Nengudi, Lorraine O'Grady, and Howardena Pindell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in conjunction with the first museum exhibition to focus on this extraordinary gallery, on view at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in Autumn 2022, \u003ci\u003eJust Above Midtown: 1974 to the Present\u003c\/i\u003e showcases rarely seen material from the JAM archive of artworks, ephemera, and unique documentation of administrative and programmatic activities. The richly illustrated catalogue includes a conversation between Thelma Golden, Director and Chief Curator of The Studio Museum in Harlem, and Linda Goode Bryant, a complete exhibition chronology with nearly 50 annotated entries, and excerpts from an oral history of JAM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47431392952556,"sku":"9781633451377","price":100.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781633451377.jpg?v=1774557937","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/just-above-midtown-1974-to-the-present-9781633451377","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}