Email Q & A with Courtney Baker, 1998
Unpublished exchange — The most comprehensive and focused interview of O’Grady to date, this Q & A by a Duke University doctoral candidate benefited from the slowness of the email format, the African American feminist scholar’s deep familiarity with O’Grady’s work, and their personal friendship.
1998 the Black and White Show historiography Just Above Midtown art market black avant-garde black women artists Rivers First Draft black writers autobiography erasure/invisibility Mlle Bourgeoise Noire race and class Art Is... Ancient Egypt black female subjectivity Nefertiti/Devonia Evangeline sibling rivalry art-world racism unpublished hybridity performance art Courntey Baker Jean-Michel Basquiat