Too Much Midnight
- 120 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Krista Franklin's work emerges at the intersection of poetics, popular culture, and the dynamic histories of the African Diaspora. Krista lives in Chicago, IL.
Krista Franklin Books
Krista Franklin is a writer and visual artist whose work delves into the themes of love and the Black body. Her poems and visual art have been featured in prominent literary journals and anthologies. Franklin's writing is characterized by a profound exploration of the intersection of identity, embodiment, and artistic expression. Her work stands out for its intimate and analytical approach to the Black body and its presence in art.
A catalog of visual art and poetry by Chicago-based artist Krista Franklin. Published on the occasion of a 2022 exhibition at DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, Solo(s): Krista Franklin brings together the visual, performance, and poetic practice of Chicago-based artist Krista Franklin in one volume. Part poetry collection and part artist book, Solo(s) features documentation of Franklin’s ongoing collage work, handmade paper, book and record covers, and installations as well as her poetry and other writing. Featuring a new essay by curator Ionit Behar, Solo(s) explores Franklin’s practice as it intersects with collaborators across the disciplines of music, literature, and visual art.