{"id":58830,"date":"2019-09-04T22:53:12","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T22:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=58830"},"modified":"2019-09-04T22:53:12","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T22:53:12","slug":"artistatcb-genevieve-gaignard-on-black-is-beautiful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=58830","title":{"rendered":"#ArtistatCB: Genevieve Gaignard on \u201cBlack is Beautiful\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/blog\/artistatcb-genevieve-gaignard-on-black-is-beautiful\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>#ArtistatCB: Genevieve Gaignard on \u201cBlack is Beautiful\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crystal Bridges Museum of Art<\/a><br \/>\nBentonville, Arkansas<br \/>\n2019-03-13<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genevievegaignard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Genevieve Gaignard<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/blog\/artistatcb-genevieve-gaignard-on-black-is-beautiful\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"scale-with-grid wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/genevieve-727x480.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/genevieve-727x480.jpg 727w, https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/genevieve-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/genevieve-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/genevieve-221x146.jpg 221w, https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/genevieve-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/genevieve-114x75.jpg 114w, https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/genevieve.jpg 921w\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI photograph myself to talk about how we navigate through the world and how others see us.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Genevieve Gaignard is a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Los_Angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles<\/a>-based artist whose work focuses on photographic self-portraiture, sculpture, and installation to explore race, femininity, class, and their various intersections. The daughter of a black father and white mother, Gaignard\u2019s youth was marked by a strong sense of invisibility. Was her family white enough to be white? Black enough to be black? Gaignard interrogates notions of \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=5864\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passing<\/a>\u201d in an effort to address these questions&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wpBs4OoAaIg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"https:\/\/crystalbridges.org\/blog\/artistatcb-genevieve-gaignard-on-black-is-beautiful\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI photograph myself to talk about how we navigate through the world and how others see us.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,24,395,8,6462,20,842],"tags":[30219,22811],"class_list":["post-58830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-arts","category-autobiography","category-media-archive","category-passing-2","category-usa","category-videos","tag-crystal-bridges-museum-of-art","tag-genevieve-gaignard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58830"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58832,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58830\/revisions\/58832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}