This groundbreaking analysis spotlights a select group of Man Ray's photographs within the context of modernist photographic history and the "discovery" of African art by the early twentieth-century avant-garde. Featuring more than seventy photographs by Man Ray--some never before reproduced--alongs[...]

Jennifer Mundy's deft commentary examines and contextualises the importance of writing to Man Ray's creative output, offering a fresh look at a seminal twentieth-century artist.[...]