Hear Me Now

Discover the rich history and artistry of the 19th century with Hear Me Now by Adrienne Spinozzi. This captivating hardback, published in 2022, delves into the remarkable world of stoneware crafted by both enslaved and free potters in Edgefield, South Carolina. Spinozzi sheds light on the significant contributions of Black artists to the region's enduring pottery traditions, offering readers a profound understanding of their cultural impact. With 200 pages filled with insightful narratives and stunning visuals, this book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the intersection of art, history, and identity through the eyes of these talented potters and celebrate their legacy. Available now from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Hear Me Now invites you to appreciate the artistry and resilience of a community that shaped American pottery.