Calvin Reid, 1993
A West Indian Yankee in Queen Nefertiti’s Court — The first critical article on O'Grady's work as a whole, and still one of the best. Published in New Observations #97: COLOR. September/October 1993. Special issue, edited by ADRIAN PIPER.
black female subjectivity hybridity Just Above Midtown black avant-garde autobiography Mlle Bourgeoise Noire Art Is... diaspora writing in space The Fir-Palm The Clearing Nefertiti/Devonia Evangeline art-world racism Lucy Lippard performance art Adrian Piper 1993 the Caribbean Ancient Egypt mother Wellesley College Girls Latin School INTAR Gallery Lilith Sends Out the Destroyers Gaze and Dream