This is The New Black Vanguard.

The book ends with a series of group conversations with the artists, allowing them to examine their own moment, to wrestle with the ideas Sargent wants us to consider. Micaiah Carter, Adeline in Barrettes, 2018, from The New Black Vanguard (Aperture, 2019) ©Micaiah Carter The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion presents fifteen artists, whose vibrant portraits and conceptual images fuse the genres of art and fashion photography in ways that break down long-established boundaries. The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion presents vibrant portraits and conceptual images that fuse the genres of art and fashion photography in ways that break down long-established boundaries. Antwaun Sargent celebrates the launch of The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion. Their work has been widely consumed in traditional lifestyle magazines, ad campaigns, and museums, as well as on their individual social-media channels, reinfusing the … Co-presented by BAM and Aperture. In this new book and exhibition, the curator and art critic addresses a radical transformation taking place in fashion and art today: the featuring of the Black figure and Black runway and cover models in the media and art. The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion. Celebrating a new wave of contemporary imagemakers, Antwaun Sargent’s new book features 15 of the best emerging photographers – all black, all brilliant – whose work comfortably straddles the line between art and fashion, and who are defining fresh perspectives on representation, beauty and the body. The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion presents fifteen artists, whose vibrant portraits and conceptual images fuse the genres of art and fashion photography in ways that break down long-established boundaries. The New Black Vanguard with Antwaun Sargent - Join NeueHouse and Aperture for a cocktail and conversation featuring The New Black Vanguard author Antwaun Sargent, and photographers Tyler Mitchell and Jamal Nxedlana. The New Black Vanguard begins with a meticulous mise en place by Sargent that contextualizes this movement and its debt to those who came before without blunting its nowness. Aperture presents The New Black Vanguard: Photography Between Art and Fashion, a union of fifteen photographers of colour, all known for their unique and unconventional approach to representing race, beauty and sexuality through their art; challenging fashion photography as we known it.