Explore the oeuvre of one of the greatest portrait artists of our time in Amy Sherald: The World We Make. Published in conjunction with the painters solo exhibition at Hauser & Wirth London, this stunning tome is the first major monograph of Sheralds work, offering an in-depth look at several of her iconic pieces as well as a peek into her practice and creative process via a series of in-studio photographs. Flip through full-page recreations of nine of Sheralds arresting portraits, which each depict African American subject with powerful, unflinching stares using a distinctive combination of grisaille and colorful monochromatic backgrounds or everyday settings. Following these pieces, youll also find a fascinating art historical analysis of the artists work from Jenni Sorkin; an essay on the politics and aesthetics of her portraits from cultural scholar Kevin Quashie; and a conversation with Sherald herself from acclaimed author Ta-Nehisi Coates. An inspiring look at the ways Sherald uses art and beauty as a form of resistance, this book is a must-have for anyone with an interest in art or Black cultural history. text by Jenni Sorkin and Kevin Quashieinterview by Ta-Nehisi Coatesartwork by Amy Sherald hardcover 194 pages Dimensions 10"W x 1"D x 12"H.