Matthew Omelsky theorizes the embodied experience of time in twentieth- and twenty-first-century black art to outline the distinct utopian desire directed at the moment when pain vanishes from the body and mind, bringing with it a form of being that is free of the violence that has consumed blackness. Publisher: Duke University Press Author(s): Matthew Omelsky Illustration(s): 19 illustrations, including 12 in color Number of pages: 280 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 19 Cover type: Paperback / softback