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Published to coincide with the exhibition is a hardcover poetic catalogue by Thames & Hudson and Zeitz MOCAA, edited by Koyo Kouoh. 'When We See Us: A Century of Black Figuration in Painting', is richly illustrated with all works selected for the exhibition, and includes a contextual essay by exhibition co-curator Tandazani Dhlakama and four specially commissioned texts by acclaimed female writers Ken Bugul (Senegal), Maaza Mengiste (Ethiopia), Robin Coste Lewis (United States) and Bill Kouelany (Republic of Congo).
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Zeitz MOCAAโs curatorial exhibitions and programming is generously supported by Gucci.
The โWhen We See Usโ publication is published by Thames & Hudson in collaboration with Zeitz MOCAA.