Saar: Black Girl’s Window

Explore the captivating world of Betye Saar with "Saar: Black Girl’s Window," a remarkable addition to MoMA's esteemed 'One on One' series. Published in 2019 by Christophe Cherix, this beautifully illustrated book spans 48 pages and delves into Saar's iconic artwork, Black Girl’s Window (1969). This piece is not just a visual treat; it offers a profound, autobiographical glimpse into the artist's exploration of her African-American heritage, mysticism, and astrology.

In the artwork, a young black girl is framed within a found window, her features enigmatic as her striking blue eyes draw the viewer in, creating an intimate connection. This insightful book also includes a selection of the artist's prints from the 1960s and early 1970s, enriching your understanding of Saar's creative journey and her significant impact on contemporary art.

Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike, "Saar: Black Girl’s Window" is an essential addition to your bookshelf, celebrating a vital voice in American art.