Prospect.5 New Orleans: Yesterday we said tomorrow

Rizzoli International Publications

Explore the vibrant contemporary art scene of New Orleans with 'Prospect.5 New Orleans: Yesterday We Said Tomorrow.' This captivating book showcases the city's third triennial art exhibition, featuring 51 local, national, and international artists. Discover how artists engage with New Orleans as context, reconsidering history through various artistic strategies, architectural interventions, and public activations. Delve into current social and political conditions, examining themes of landscape, the natural world, history, haunting, ritual, performance, intimacy, life, and death. The accompanying catalogue offers rich contributions from curators, poets, artists, and cultural critics. This hardcover book delves into the ambitious projects presented at Prospect.5, offering a unique perspective on contemporary art's role in addressing societal issues and historical narratives. It's an essential read for art enthusiasts and anyone interested in the intersection of art, culture, and urban landscapes. Summary: Prospect.5 New Orleans: Yesterday We Said Tomorrow book, Hardcover, Art & Design Genre, 272 pages, English, Published 2021 by Rizzoli.