Picturing people : the new state of the art / Charlotte Mullins

Includes bibliographical references (page 189) and index

1. People as picture. Susie Hamilton -- Tim Stoner -- Njideka Akunyili Crosby -- Yang Shaobin -- Justin Mortimer -- Adrian Ghenie -- Magnus Plessen -- Y.Z. Kami -- Marilyn Minter -- Judith Eisler -- Yuma Tomiyasu -- Laura Lancaster -- Johan Van Mullem -- 2. Image hunters. Maria Kontis -- Gideon Rubin -- Eleanor Moreton -- John Stezaker -- Karin Hanssen -- Uwe Wittwer -- Jan Vanriet -- Lars Elling -- Johannes Kahrs -- Li Songsong -- Paulina Olowska -- Mircea Suciu -- Serban Savu -- Alexander Tinei -- 3. Picturing history. Tom Hunter -- Yue Minjun -- Vik Muniz -- Lisa Ruyter -- Mickalene Thomas -- Kerry James Marshall -- Kehinde Wiley -- Nicole Eisenman -- Kara Walker -- Ged Quinn -- Wolfe von Lenkiewicz -- Ryan Mosley -- Ali Banisadr -- Yun-Fei Ji -- Mark Alexander -- 4. Parallel worlds. Charles Avery -- Jia Aili -- Nigel Cooke -- Gordon Cheung -- Stephen Bush -- Marius Bercea -- Nik Christensen -- Christopher Orr -- Paul Johnson -- Carla Busutill -- Tilo Baumgärtel -- Ruprecht von Kaufmann -- Simone Haack -- Annelies Štrba -- Suzanne Kühn -- Kaoru Usukubo -- 5. Observer/observed. Jessica Craig-Martin -- Katherine Bernhardt -- Grayson Perry -- Liu Xiadong -- Jitish Kallat -- Nermine Hammam -- Tala Madani -- Pere Llobera -- Imran Qureshi -- Lorna Simpson -- Cindy Sherman -- Gillian Wearing -- Artists' biographies

"The companion to the bestselling Painting people, exploring the most exciting artists working with the figure today."--Back cover