Blind Folly or How Tacita Dean Draws signage From the bustling streets of

From the bustling streets of Shinjuku to the hidden corners of Ueno

hand-blending and bottling each perfume in- store

The participating artists question the relevance and place of the individual in a technologically connected society in which every day

designers created objects

and the many creative responses from Black and non-Black communities in contemporary struggles for dignity and freedom

Blind Folly or How Tacita Dean Draws signage From the bustling streets ofIn this book, curator Michelle White considers the unique and timely implications of how the artist Tacita Dean draws. Covering over three decades of work, from sweeping chalk landscapes to fleeting celestial phenomena on film, White proposes that the artist approaches drawing as an indeterminate journey of fate and folly, chance and medium. She argues that Deans strategy of adopting blindness to make an image is an urgent response to our culturally,