Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine) av Kara Walker

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<p><b>A gorgeously illustrated book documenting acclaimed artist Kara Walker’s major new installation—“a groundbreaking collaboration merging art and technology” (<i>New York Times</i>)</b><br><br>Kara Walker is renowned for her bold examinations of the dynamics of power and the exploitation of race and sexuality through her profound work that has appeared in exhibitions around the world. She has created monumental sculptures, including <i>A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby</i> (2014), for the former Domino Sugar refinery in Brooklyn, and <i>Fons Americanus </i>(2019) for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall. This beautifully designed book documents the creation of Walker’s major new commission, <i>Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine) </i>(2024), at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.<br><br>The installation features eight Black automatons, including the seven-foot-tall prophetess, Fortuna, who responds to each visitor with a choreographed rou