Download or read book The Shape of Power written by Karen Lemmey and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2024-11-12 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This catalogue accompanies an exhibition of the same name that will open at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in November 2024. Through offerings from ten scholars focusing on a selection of some eighty sculptures made between 1793 and 2023 in a wide range of media, The Shape of Power is a portal into nuanced and complex ideas about the enduring power of sculpture as a potent tool in the making and unmaking of race in the United States"--