Saidiya Hartman: Scenes of Subjection Textile on artists who came of

on artists who came of age in that decade

and then digitized to comprise 365 compositions in total

Katleen Vermeir & Ronny Heiremans

musician and a member of The Scratch Orchestra

Saidiya Hartman: Scenes of Subjection Textile on artists who came ofSerpent's Tail, 2024, softcover, 560 pages, 13 x 19. 8 cm In this radical re evaluation of American history, Saidiya Hartman draws together a striking portrait of nineteenth century slavery and its many afterlives. Through close examination of a variety of 'scenes', ranging from the auction block and the minstrel show to plantation diaries and legal cases, Scenes of Subjection investigates the interconnected nature of historical enslavement and